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Carver Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Joint meeting

June 23, 2022

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Mark Townsend, Sarah Hewins, Jen Bogart, John Cotter

Absent: Jim Hoffman

Every vote, in order

Several residents came up to the table to express their frustration

Immediately provide bottled water to the residents no later than tomorrow morning and to reimburse those who have purchased water

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Immediately provide bottled water to the residents no later than tomorrow morning and to reimburse those who have purchased water

From the minutes

“Motion to immediately provide bottled water to the residents no later than tomorrow morning and to reimburse those who have purchased water by Hewins, second by Cotter. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Cotter)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Use ARPA funds for the down payment of these membranes and to have NWCD reimburse the funds

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Use ARPA funds for the down payment of these membranes and to have NWCD reimburse the funds

From the minutes

“Motion to use ARPA funds for the down payment of these membranes and to have NWCD reimburse the funds by Hewins, second by Cotter. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Cotter)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Institute two reverse 911 calls, one to the whole Town for this emergency and one for maintenance flushing, etc. to the users and businesses of NCWD

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Institute two reverse 911 calls, one to the whole Town for this emergency and one for maintenance flushing, etc. to the users and businesses of NCWD

From the minutes

“Motion to institute two reverse 911 calls, one to the whole Town for this emergency and one for maintenance flushing, etc. to the users and businesses of NCWD by Hewins, second by Bogart. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Bogart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Institute lock boxes on all hydrants conditional on Fire Chief approval

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Institute lock boxes on all hydrants conditional on Fire Chief approval

From the minutes

“Motion to institute lock boxes on all hydrants conditional on Fire Chief approval by Hewins, second by Bogart. Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Bogart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 8:44pm

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 8:44pm

The minutes record the vote as 3-0, but 4 members were present (Mark Townsend, Sarah Hewins, Jen Bogart and John Cotter), so it is not clear how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting at 8:44pm by Hewins, second by Cotter. Vote 3-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Cotter)

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

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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