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December 4, 2025
9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Charles Holden, Robert George, Shane Hoctor, Patrick Ellis, Dave Sampson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of November 20, 2025
To approve the minutes of November 20, 2025.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to approve the minutes of November 20, 2025. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Open the hearing
To open the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to open the hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Close the hearing
To close the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to close the hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Continue to use Residential Factor of 1 with no residential exemption, no open space discount, and no small business exemption
To continue to use Residential Factor of 1 with no residential exemption, no open space discount, and no small business exemption.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to continue to use Residential Factor of 1 with no residential exemption, no open space discount, and no small business exemption. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
That the Board approve the appointment of Jenna Silva as Director of Natural Resources
That the Board approve the appointment of Jenna Silva as Director of Natural Resources.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved that the Board approve the appointment of Jenna Silva as Director of Natural Resources. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Open the hearing
To open the hearing.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to open the hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Approve the license renewals for Liquor, New Years Eve Liquor Extensions, Entertainment, Amusement, lnnholders, Class 1 and Class 2 Auto Dealers, Livery, Secondhand Dealers & Collectors as distributed
To approve the license renewals for Liquor, New Years Eve Liquor Extensions, Entertainment, Amusement, lnnholders, Class 1 and Class 2 Auto Dealers, Livery, Secondhand Dealers & Collectors as distributed.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to approve the license renewals for Liquor, New Years Eve Liquor Extensions, Entertainment, Amusement, lnnholders, Class 1 and Class 2 Auto Dealers, Livery, Secondhand Dealers & Collectors as distributed. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Approve the estimate of 37,000 for the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
To approve the estimate of 37,000 for the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to approve the estimate of 37,000 for the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. George moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
From the Sandwich Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Sandwich Enterprise (capenews.net).
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