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Scituate Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

August 18, 2026

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Susan J. Harrison, Freya Schlegel, Andrew W. Goodrich, Nico Afanasenko

Absent: James M. Gilmore

Every vote, in order

Accept the agenda

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept the agenda

From the minutes

“Dr. Afanasenko moved to accept the agenda, Mr. Goodrich seconded the motion; a vote was taken and was unanimously in favor. (4-0).” (Motion: Afanasenko, second: Goodrich)

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

Approve the Town of Scituate Call to Artists for the Scituate Maritime Center

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move to approve the Town of Scituate Call to Artists for the Scituate Maritime Center.

From the minutes

“Move to approve the Town of Scituate Call to Artists for the Scituate Maritime Center. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Mr. Goodrich Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Goodrich)

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

Accept the $250 donation from Express Towing, Inc., the $300.00 donation from Copeland Chevrolet and the $350 donation from O'Brien's Car Care & Towing to the Scituate Police Department for...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move that the Select accept the $250 donation from Express Towing, Inc., the $300.00 donation from Copeland Chevrolet and the $350 donation from O'Brien's Car Care & Towing to the Scituate Police Department for support of National Night Out.

From the minutes

“Move that the Select accept the $250 donation from Express Towing, Inc., the $300.00 donation from Copeland Chevrolet and the $350 donation from O'Brien's Car Care & Towing to the Scituate Police Department for support of National Night Out. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Afanasenko)

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

Approve updated language to the Scituate Boat Works Agreement for shoulder season use of slip effective: Spring timeframe: April 15th to the morning of May 14th Fall timeframe: October 16th to...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move to approve updated language to the Scituate Boat Works Agreement for shoulder season use of slip effective: Spring timeframe: April 15th to the morning of May 14th Fall timeframe: October 16th to November 14th and further to approve the changes to Section 9 Lease Payments of the Scituate Marine Park Marine Service Center Lease Addendum.

From the minutes

“Move to approve updated language to the Scituate Boat Works Agreement for shoulder season use of slip effective: Spring timeframe: April 15th to the morning of May 14th Fall timeframe: October 16th to November 14th and further to approve the changes to Section 9 Lease Payments of the Scituate Marine Park Marine Service Center Lease Addendum. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Mr. Goodrich Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Goodrich)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Renew a Drain Layers License to J. Derenzo Co

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move to renew a Drain Layers License to J. Derenzo Co.

From the minutes

“Move to renew a Drain Layers License to J. Derenzo Co. Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Afanasenko)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Accept the Select Board minutes for August 4, 2026

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Move to accept the Select Board minutes for August 4, 2026.

From the minutes

“Move to accept the Select Board minutes for August 4, 2026. Moved: Ms. Goodrich Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Goodrich, second: Afanasenko)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 7:19 pm

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 7:19 pm

From the minutes

“Adjournment and Signing of Documents; 7:19 pm Moved: Ms. Schlegel Seconded: Dr. Afanasenko Unanimous (4-0).” (Motion: Schlegel, second: Afanasenko)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

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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