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Carver Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

October 1, 2024

8 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Sarah Hewins, Mark Townsend, Dan Ryan

Absent: John Cotter, Jim Hoffman

Every vote, in order

Select Board

Have Ms. Hewins be Chair for the Select Board for this meeting

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Have Ms. Hewins be Chair for the Select Board for this meeting

From the minutes

“Mr. Townsend made a motion to have Ms. Hewins be Chair for the Select Board for this meeting, seconded by Mr. Ryan. Vote 3 to 0.” (Motion: Townsend, second: Ryan)

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

Select Mr. Maynard as the associate member of the Planning Board

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Select Mr. Maynard as the associate member of the Planning Board

From the minutes

“Mr. Ryan made a motion to select Mr. Maynard as the associate member of the Planning Board and seconded by Ms. Hewins Vote 3 to 0.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Hewins)

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

September 17, 2024

Approve meeting minutes from September 3, 2024

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

Approve meeting minutes from September 3, 2024

Yes: Ryan, TownsendAbstained: Hewins

From the minutes

“Motion to approve meeting minutes from September 3, 2024, by Mr. Townsend seconded by Mr. Ryan. Vote 2 to 0 (abstained: Ms. Hewins).” (Motion: Townsend, second: Ryan)

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

Approve meeting minutes from September 6, 2024

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve meeting minutes from September 6, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion to approve meeting minutes from September 6, 2024, by Mr. Townsend seconded by Mr. Ryan. Vote 3 to 0.” (Motion: Townsend, second: Ryan)

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

Approve meeting minutes from September 17, 2024

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Approve meeting minutes from September 17, 2024

From the minutes

“Motion to approve meeting minutes from September 17, 2024, by Mr. Townsend seconded by Mr. Ryan. Vote 3 to 0.” (Motion: Townsend, second: Ryan)

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

Approval of Executive Session Minutes and not for release of September 3, 2024

Approve the Executive Session Meeting minutes

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

Approve the Executive Session Meeting minutes

Yes: Hewins, RyanAbstained: Townsend

From the minutes

“Motion to approve the Executive Session Meeting minutes by Mr. Ryan and seconded by Mr. Townsend. Vote 2 to 0 (abstained: Mr. Townsend).” (Motion: Ryan, second: Townsend)

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

Request for use of Gazebo, The Salvation Army, November 13, 2024 from 4:00pm-6:00pm

Allow the use of the Gazebo

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Allow the use of the Gazebo

From the minutes

“Motion was made to allow the use of the Gazebo by Mr. Townsend and seconded by Mr. Ryan. Vote 3 to 0.” (Motion: Townsend, second: Ryan)

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

Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 9:15 pm

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 9:15 pm

From the minutes

“motion to adjourn the Select Board meeting at 9:15 pm and seconded by Mr. Townsend. Vote 3 to 0.” (second: Townsend)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (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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