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13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Start my ballot →Present: Andrew W. Goodrich, Susan J. Harrison, Freya Schlegel, Nico Afanasenko
Absent: James M. Gilmore
Accept the agenda
To accept the agenda
“Ms. Harrison moved to accept the agenda, Ms. Schlegel seconded the motion; a vote was taken and was unanimously in favor. (4-0).” (Motion: Harrison, second: Schlegel)
Approve the votes prepared by Bond Counsel to the Town, in the form presented to this meeting, which votes, among other things, make the formal award of the Notes to the purchaser, J.P. Morgan...
Motion to approve the votes prepared by Bond Counsel to the Town, in the form presented to this meeting, which votes, among other things, make the formal award of the Notes to the purchaser, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and approve the interest rate and maturity and other details of the Notes, as determined in the competitive sale held on May 27, 2026, and shall be incorporated in the minutes of this meeting.
“Motion to approve the votes prepared by Bond Counsel to the Town, in the form presented to this meeting, which votes, among other things, make the formal award of the Notes to the purchaser, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and approve the interest rate and maturity and other details of the Notes, as determined in the competitive sale held on May 27, 2026, and shall be incorporated in the minutes of this meeting. Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Schlegel)
Approve the Special Event Permit to the Scituate Knights of Columbus with the expanded footprint on Cole Parkway for the annual carnival to be held July 7th through the 11th pending all required...
Move to approve the Special Event Permit to the Scituate Knights of Columbus with the expanded footprint on Cole Parkway for the annual carnival to be held July 7th through the 11th pending all required inspections. Setup will begin at midnight on July 6th.
“Move to approve the Special Event Permit to the Scituate Knights of Columbus with the expanded footprint on Cole Parkway for the annual carnival to be held July 7th through the 11th pending all required inspections. Setup will begin at midnight on July 6th. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Afanasenko)
Approve a new Hawker & Peddler License for Samantha & Meghan Pender, owners of Shorebreak, for the following locations: Peggotty beach, Egypt beach, Minot beach and the Lighthouse
Move to approve a new Hawker & Peddler License for Samantha & Meghan Pender, owners of Shorebreak, for the following locations: Peggotty beach, Egypt beach, Minot beach and the Lighthouse. Hours of operation: Sunday-Saturday, 6:30am – 2:00pm; year-round. Pending BOH approval. Pending Library Foundation and Recreation Commission approval for use of Library and Central Field parking lots.
“Move to approve a new Hawker & Peddler License for Samantha & Meghan Pender, owners of Shorebreak, for the following locations: Peggotty beach, Egypt beach, Minot beach and the Lighthouse. Hours of operation: Sunday-Saturday, 6:30am – 2:00pm; year-round. Pending BOH approval. Pending Library Foundation and Recreation Commission approval for use of Library and Central Field parking lots. Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Harrison)
Award a five-year lease in the amount of $64,393.20 to C2 Vehicles for 8 new golf carts with the trade in of eight 2016 and 2017 golf carts
Move to award a five-year lease in the amount of $64,393.20 to C2 Vehicles for 8 new golf carts with the trade in of eight 2016 and 2017 golf carts. The lease includes terms to allow a buy-out without penalty.
“Move to award a five-year lease in the amount of $64,393.20 to C2 Vehicles for 8 new golf carts with the trade in of eight 2016 and 2017 golf carts. The lease includes terms to allow a buy-out without penalty. Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Schlegel)
Award contract 26-HW-33 Accubrine, LLC provide and install a new brine system pursuant to the ATM 04/2026 capital plan Article 3, Item N Replace 2011 Accubrine Automated Brine Maker
Move to award contract 26-HW-33 Accubrine, LLC provide and install a new brine system pursuant to the ATM 04/2026 capital plan Article 3, Item N Replace 2011 Accubrine Automated Brine Maker.
“Move to award contract 26-HW-33 Accubrine, LLC provide and install a new brine system pursuant to the ATM 04/2026 capital plan Article 3, Item N Replace 2011 Accubrine Automated Brine Maker. Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Harrison)
Continue discussion to another meeting
Move to continue discussion to another meeting.
“Move to continue discussion to another meeting. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Harrison)
Re-appoint Brendan Collins to the Conservation Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named
Move to re-appoint Brendan Collins to the Conservation Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Nick DiMascio to the Bylaw Review Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint William Schmid, Tobey Britton and Sean McCarthy to the Traffic Rules & Regulations Committee, for a term of one year or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Elizabeth Howie and Steve Irish to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Heath Fahle and Gregory Fleming to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Jody McDonough to the Mordecai Lincoln Property Committee for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Tracy Johnston to the Recreation Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Emily Mathews, Angela Ribeiro Dray, Maria Lobo Andrade, John Monterio, MaryLou Quinn, Dina Dray and Kelly Bower to the Sister City Cape Verde Santa Catarina do Fogo for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Nancy Werner, W. Jeffrey Helm, Sarah Das and Michael Bowler to the Scituate Bicycle Committee for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Terence Boyle to the Scituate Cultural Council for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Berry Kur
“Move to re-appoint Brendan Collins to the Conservation Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Nick DiMascio to the Bylaw Review Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint William Schmid, Tobey Britton and Sean McCarthy to the Traffic Rules & Regulations Committee, for a term of one year or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Elizabeth Howie and Steve Irish to the Affordable Housing Trust for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Heath Fahle and Gregory Fleming to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Jody McDonough to the Mordecai Lincoln Property Committee for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Tracy Johnston to the Recreation Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Emily Mathews, Angela Ribeiro Dray, Maria Lobo Andrade, John Monterio, MaryLou Quinn, Dina Dray and Kelly Bower to the Sister City Cape Verde Santa Catarina do Fogo for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Nancy Werner, W. Jeffrey Helm, Sarah Das and Michael Bowler to the Scituate Bicycle Committee for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Terence Boyle to the Scituate Cultural Council for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Berry Kurland and Grace Gardner to the Economic Development Commission for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint T. Scott Connelly to the Shellfish Advisory Committee for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Alyson Shea to the Board of Health for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Sherry Critchfield- Lyons to the Cole Parkway Redevelopment Committee for a term of two years or until a successor is named. Move to re-appoint Bonnie Morrissey to the Animal Control Board for a term of three years or until a successor is named. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Harrison)
Appoint the following election workers from the Town Clerk's supplemental list
Move to appoint the following election workers from the Town Clerk's supplemental list.
“Move to appoint the following election workers from the Town Clerk's supplemental list. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Afanasenko)
Renew the Hawker & Peddler (Frozen Dessert/Ice Cream) License for Nona's Homemade Ice Cream from April 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Move to renew the Hawker & Peddler (Frozen Dessert/Ice Cream) License for Nona's Homemade Ice Cream from April 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026.
“Move to renew the Hawker & Peddler (Frozen Dessert/Ice Cream) License for Nona's Homemade Ice Cream from April 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026. Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Harrison)
Issue Drain Layers Licenses to Rosano Davis Excavating LLC and TD Construction Inc
Move to issue Drain Layers Licenses to Rosano Davis Excavating LLC and TD Construction Inc
“Move to issue Drain Layers Licenses to Rosano Davis Excavating LLC and TD Construction Inc Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Schlegel)
Accept the Select Board minutes for May 26, 2026
Move to accept the Select Board minutes for May 26, 2026.
“Move to accept the Select Board minutes for May 26, 2026. Moved: Mr. Harrison Seconded: Ms. Schlegel Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Harrison, second: Schlegel)
Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 8:51pm
Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 8:51pm
“Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 8:51pm Moved: Dr. Afanasenko Seconded: Ms. Harrison Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Harrison)
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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