MassVoter.com← Carver Select BoardCarver Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
April 8, 2022
6 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Mark Townsend, Sarah Hewins, Robert Belbin, Jen Bogart
Absent: Jim Hoffman
Every vote, in order
Absent: Jim Hoffman
Go into Executive Session in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A §21 (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining negotiations with unions: (Clerical, Dispatch & Operations &...
Go into Executive Session in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A §21 (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining negotiations with unions: (Clerical, Dispatch & Operations & Maintenance) that may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town if held in open session and to return to open session
From the minutes
“Motion to go into Executive Session in accordance with MGL Chapter 30A §21 (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining negotiations with unions: (Clerical, Dispatch & Operations & Maintenance) that may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the Town if held in open session and to return to open session by Hewins, second by Belbin. Roll call - affirmative: Bogart, Belbin, Hewins, Townsend.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Belbin)
Clerical contract
Approve: Clerical contract
Approve
Yes: Belbin, Hewins, TownsendNo: Bogart
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Hewins, second by Belbin. Vote 3-1 (Bogart).” (Motion: Hewins, second: Belbin)
Dispatch contract
Approve: Dispatch contract
Approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Hewins, second by Belbin. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Belbin)
Operations & Maintenance
Approve: Operations & Maintenance
Approve
Yes: Belbin, Hewins, TownsendNo: Bogart
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Hewins, second by Belbin. Vote 3-1 (Bogart).” (Motion: Hewins, second: Belbin)
Annual Town Meeting Article #7 - Collective Bargaining Agreements
Recommend article: Annual Town Meeting Article #7 - Collective Bargaining Agreements
Recommend article
Yes: Belbin, Hewins, TownsendNo: Bogart
From the minutes
“Motion to recommend article by Hewins, second by Belbin. Vote 3-1 (Bogart).” (Motion: Hewins, second: Belbin)
Adjourn at 9:21am
Adjourn at 9:21am
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn at 9:21am by Hewins, second by Bogart. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Bogart)
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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