MassVoter.com← Carver Select BoardCarver Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
January 21, 2020
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Ronald Clarke, Mark Townsend, Robert Belbin, Alan Dunham, Sarah Hewins
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Sarah Hewins arrived late.
Every vote, in order
Ch 61A
Decline to purchase
Decline to purchase
The minutes give only the count (3-1), not how each member voted. Sarah Hewins had not yet arrived.
From the minutes
“Motion by Dunham to decline to purchase, second by Townsend. Vote 3-1.” (Motion: Dunham, second: Townsend)
Harassment Policy
Approve policy
Approve policy
From the minutes
“Motion to approve policy by Dunham, second by Townsend. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Dunham, second: Townsend)
Ragnar Relay - 5/8/2020
Approve Ragnar Relay
Approve Ragnar Relay
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Ragnar Relay by Dunham, second by Townsend. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Dunham, second: Townsend)
Community Announcements
Into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to non- union personnel and for non-union negotiations (Police Chief & Finance Director) that may have a detrimental effect on the...
Move into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to non- union personnel and for non-union negotiations (Police Chief & Finance Director) that may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town if held in open session, and to reconvene in open session for purpose of adjournment
From the minutes
“Motion by Dunham to move into Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to non- union personnel and for non-union negotiations (Police Chief & Finance Director) that may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town if held in open session, and to reconvene in open session for purpose of adjournment, second by Townsend. Roll call: Affirmative: Belbin, Hewins, Clarke, Townsend & Dunham..” (Motion: Dunham, second: Townsend)
Adjourn at 8:30pm
Adjourn at 8:30pm
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn by Dunham, second by Belbin at 8:30pm. Vote 5-0..” (Motion: Dunham, second: Belbin)
From the Carver Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (2025 on) and its Document Center archive (earlier years). 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: Mark Townsend and Sarah Hewins from Wareham Week (January 2026); Jim Elliman from Area 58 video of the October 6, 2026 Select Board meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member). Members without a photo show initials.
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