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December 2, 2025
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Andrew W. Goodrich, Susan J. Harrison, James M. Gilmore, Freya Schlegel, Nico Afanasenko
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept the agenda
To accept the agenda
From the minutes
“Mr. Gilmore moved to accept the agenda, Dr. Afanasenko seconded the motion; a vote was taken and was unanimously in favor. (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Afanasenko)
Adopt the vote prepared by bond counsel, before the Board, in connection with the sale and issuance of the Town's December 2025 General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan of 2025 Bonds, and sign...
Move to adopt the vote prepared by bond counsel, before the Board, in connection with the sale and issuance of the Town's December 2025 General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan of 2025 Bonds, and sign related closing documents.
From the minutes
“Move to adopt the vote prepared by bond counsel, before the Board, in connection with the sale and issuance of the Town's December 2025 General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan of 2025 Bonds, and sign related closing documents. Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Schlegel)
Award the contract for the repairs to the Cole Parkway Seawall to T Ford Company for $227,680. (Contract #25-FS-47))
Move that the Select Board award the contract for the repairs to the Cole Parkway Seawall to T Ford Company for $227,680. (Contract #25-FS-47))
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board award the contract for the repairs to the Cole Parkway Seawall to T Ford Company for $227,680. (Contract #25-FS-47)) Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Harrison)
Approve the proposed amendment to the Beautification Charge such that Section C reads as follows; It is the mission of the Scituate Beautification Commission to enhance the beauty of the town...
Move to approve the proposed amendment to the Beautification Charge such that Section C reads as follows; It is the mission of the Scituate Beautification Commission to enhance the beauty of the town through planting and maintaining selected public spaces AND by educating and supporting the protection and restoration of our natural world.
From the minutes
“Move to approve the proposed amendment to the Beautification Charge such that Section C reads as follows; It is the mission of the Scituate Beautification Commission to enhance the beauty of the town through planting and maintaining selected public spaces AND by educating and supporting the protection and restoration of our natural world. Moved: Ms. Harrison Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Harrison, second: Afanasenko)
Accept a $800 donation from Mr. George Humphrey for use by the Beautification Commission for the purchase of Scituate Beautification t-shirts
Move that the Select Board accept a $800 donation from Mr. George Humphrey for use by the Beautification Commission for the purchase of Scituate Beautification t-shirts
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board accept a $800 donation from Mr. George Humphrey for use by the Beautification Commission for the purchase of Scituate Beautification t-shirts Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Afanasenko)
Accept a $1,000 donation from Petrocelli Insurance Adjusters to be used for the new dive truck/special operations vehicle
Move to accept a $1,000 donation from Petrocelli Insurance Adjusters to be used for the new dive truck/special operations vehicle.
From the minutes
“Move to accept a $1,000 donation from Petrocelli Insurance Adjusters to be used for the new dive truck/special operations vehicle. Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Harrison)
Accept the donation from the VFW Satuit Post No. 3169 Inc. of $600 for the Veterans Advisory Council to use at their discretion
Move that the Select Board accept the donation from the VFW Satuit Post No. 3169 Inc. of $600 for the Veterans Advisory Council to use at their discretion.
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board accept the donation from the VFW Satuit Post No. 3169 Inc. of $600 for the Veterans Advisory Council to use at their discretion. Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Schlegel)
Open the warrants for the annual and special town meetings on April 13, 2026
Move that the Select Board open the warrants for the annual and special town meetings on April 13, 2026.
From the minutes
“Move that the Select Board open the warrants for the annual and special town meetings on April 13, 2026. Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Schlegel)
Approve renewal of Drain Layers License for Ringler Excavating Corp., D'Allessandro Corp., Iaria Bros., Lankas Earthworks and PEN Excavations
Move to approve renewal of Drain Layers License for Ringler Excavating Corp., D'Allessandro Corp., Iaria Bros., Lankas Earthworks and PEN Excavations.
From the minutes
“Move to approve renewal of Drain Layers License for Ringler Excavating Corp., D'Allessandro Corp., Iaria Bros., Lankas Earthworks and PEN Excavations. Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Harrison)
Accept the Select Board minutes for November 4, 2025 and November 18, 2025 and Special Town Meeting November 3, 2025
Move to accept the Select Board minutes for November 4, 2025 and November 18, 2025 and Special Town Meeting November 3, 2025.
From the minutes
“Move to accept the Select Board minutes for November 4, 2025 and November 18, 2025 and Special Town Meeting November 3, 2025. Moved: Ms. Harrison Seconded: Mr. Gilmore Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Harrison, second: Gilmore)
Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 9:21
Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 9:21
From the minutes
“Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 9:21 Moved: Mr. Gilmore Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (5-0).” (Motion: Gilmore, second: Afanasenko)
From the Scituate 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 of current members: stills from Scituate Community Television (“Meet the Candidate” videos for Freya Schlegel and Nico Afanasenko, 2025; Town of Scituate News Updates for Andrew Goodrich, Susan Harrison and Jim Gilmore, 2026). Former members show initials.
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