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Sandwich Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 9, 2026

13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Charles Holden, Robert George, Shane Hoctor, Dave Sampson

Absent: Patrick Ellis

Every vote, in order

Approve the minutes of March 26, 2026

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the minutes of March 26, 2026.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to approve the minutes of March 26, 2026. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously (4-0)..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of April 2, 2026

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the minutes of April 2, 2026.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to approve the minutes of April 2, 2026. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to open the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to close the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the request for an annual on-premises wine and malt liquor license for Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters LLC, 161 Rte. 6A, Manuel Orlando Ainzuain, Proposed Manager

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request for an annual on-premises wine and malt liquor license for Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters LLC, 161 Rte. 6A, Manuel Orlando Ainzuain, Proposed Manager.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to approve the request for an annual on-premises wine and malt liquor license for Snowy Owl Coffee Roasters LLC, 161 Rte. 6A, Manuel Orlando Ainzuain, Proposed Manager. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to open the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to close the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Recommend the FY '27 budget as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To recommend the FY '27 budget as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to recommend the FY '27 budget as presented. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Open the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to open the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the public hearing.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to close the public hearing. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the request from Verizon New England lncorp. & NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy- Installation of One Joint Owned Pole #1/9.5, 85' West of Existing Pole #1/9 on Tupper...

Minutes, page 3

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the request from Verizon New England lncorp. & NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy- Installation of One Joint Owned Pole #1/9.5, 85' West of Existing Pole #1/9 on Tupper Road-Work Order #22260634 as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to approve the request from Verizon New England lncorp. & NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy- Installation of One Joint Owned Pole #1/9.5, 85' West of Existing Pole #1/9 on Tupper Road-Work Order #22260634 as presented. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

That the board finalize the articles on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented with any language changes recommended by Town Counsel and posting the signed warrant by the required deadline

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

That the board finalize the articles on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented with any language changes recommended by Town Counsel and posting the signed warrant by the required deadline.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved that the board finalize the articles on the Annual Town Meeting Warrant as presented with any language changes recommended by Town Counsel and posting the signed warrant by the required deadline. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn.

From the minutes

“Mr. George moved to adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Hoctor. Approved unanimously..” (Motion: George, second: Hoctor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

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