MassVoter.com← Carver Select BoardCarver Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Joint meeting
November 7, 2023
11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Mark Townsend, Jim Hoffman, John Cotter, Sarah Hewins, Dan Ryan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Joint meeting with Redevelopment Authority (RDA)
Appoint Elliman to the RDA
Appoint Elliman to the RDA
From the minutes
“Motion by Ryan to appoint Elliman to the RDA, second by Hewins. Roll call affirmative: Ryan, Cotter, Townsend, Hoffman, Hewins.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hewins)
Eversource Pole Public Hearing
Approve: Eversource Pole Public Hearing
Approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Ryan, second by Hoffman. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hoffman)
Purple Heart Community Status
Approve Carver as a Purple Heart community
Approve Carver as a Purple Heart community
From the minutes
“Motion by Ryan to approve Carver as a Purple Heart community, second by Cotter. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Cotter)
Approve the contract with Cranberry Point Storage, LLC and to establish a review fund
Approve the contract with Cranberry Point Storage, LLC and to establish a review fund
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the contract with Cranberry Point Storage, LLC and to establish a review fund, second by Hoffman. Vote 5-0.” (second: Hoffman)
Amend the motion to hold a public hearing on November 29 at 6:00PM
Amend the motion to hold a public hearing on November 29 at 6:00PM
Yes: Hewins, Hoffman, Ryan, TownsendNo: Cotter
From the minutes
“Motion to amend the motion to hold a public hearing on November 29 at 6:00PM, second by Hoffman. Vote 4-1 (Cotter).” (second: Hoffman)
ABCC 2024 Seasonal Population Estimate Form
Approve the Seasonal Population of Carver of 11,645
Approve the Seasonal Population of Carver of 11,645
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Seasonal Population of Carver of 11,645 by Hewins, second by Hoffman. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Hewins, second: Hoffman)
Approval of 2024 Licenses
Approve all licensees as posted in the agenda contingent upon taxes paid, taxes completed and insurance coverages in place
Approve all licensees as posted in the agenda contingent upon taxes paid, taxes completed and insurance coverages in place
From the minutes
“Motion to approve all licensees as posted in the agenda contingent upon taxes paid, taxes completed and insurance coverages in place by Ryan, second by Hewins. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hewins)
Minutes
Approve minutes of October 6, 2023
Approve minutes of October 6, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion to approve minutes of October 6, 2023 by Cotter, second by Ryan. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Cotter, second: Ryan)
Approve minutes of October 10, 2023
Approve minutes of October 10, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion to approve minutes of October 10, 2023 by Ryan, second by Cotter. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Cotter)
Approve minutes of October 17, 2023
Approve minutes of October 17, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion to approve minutes of October 17, 2023 by Ryan, second by Cotter. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Cotter)
Next Meetings
Adjourn at 8:00pm
Adjourn at 8:00pm
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn at 8:00pm by Ryan second by Hoffman. Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hoffman)
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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