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10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Start my ballot →Present: Charles Holden, Robert George, Shane Hoctor, Patrick Ellis, Dave Sampson
Absent: None
Approve the minutes of March 12, 2026
To approve the minutes of March 12, 2026.
The minutes say "Approved unanimously (4-0).", but 5 members were present for this vote (Charles Holden, Robert George, Shane Hoctor, Patrick Ellis and Dave Sampson). Showing the count only.
“Mr. George moved to approve the minutes of March 12, 2026. Seconded by Mr. Ellis. Approved unanimously (4-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Ellis)
Open the public hearing
To open the public hearing.
“Mr. George moved to open the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing.
“Mr. George moved to close the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Table the hearing until next week
To table the hearing until next week.
“Mr. George moved to table the hearing until next week. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Open the public hearing
To open the public hearing.
“Mr. George moved to open the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing.
“Mr. George moved to close the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Approve the rate increases for the 2026 boating season as presented
To approve the rate increases for the 2026 boating season as presented.
“Mr. George moved to approve the rate increases for the 2026 boating season as presented. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Give the Town Manager the authority to sign the contract with JERA
To give the Town Manager the authority to sign the contract with JERA.
“Mr. George moved to give the Town Manager the authority to sign the contract with JERA. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Appoint Peter Manancik and Jonathan Murray as alternate members to the Bikeways and Pedestrian Committee
To appoint Peter Manancik and Jonathan Murray as alternate members to the Bikeways and Pedestrian Committee.
“Mr. George moved to appoint Peter Manancik and Jonathan Murray as alternate members to the Bikeways and Pedestrian Committee. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)
Adjourn
To adjourn.
“Mr. George moved to adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (5-0)..” (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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