MassVoter.com← Carver Select BoardCarver Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
August 24, 2026
4 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Mark Townsend, Dan Ryan, Jim Elliman
Absent: John Cotter, Sarah Hewins
Every vote, in order
Request for One Day Special License
Approve: Request for One Day Special License
Approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Ryan, second by Elliman. Roll Call: Affirmative - Ryan, Townsend, Elliman.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Elliman)
Approval of Minutes
Approve: Approval of Minutes
Approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Ryan, second by Elliman. Roll Call: Affirmative - Ryan, Townsend, Elliman.” (Motion: Ryan, second: Elliman)
Approval of Executive Session minutes and not for release
Approve: Approval of Executive Session minutes and not for release
Approve
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Elliman, second by Ryan. Roll Call: Affirmative - Ryan, Townsend, Elliman.” (Motion: Elliman, second: Ryan)
Next Meeting
Adjourn at 5:36pm
Adjourn at 5:36pm
The minutes say Sarah Hewins seconded it, but Sarah Hewins is not on the attendance list for this vote.
From the minutes
“Mr. Ryan made a motion to adjourn at 5:36pm and was seconded by Ms. Hewins. Roll Call: Affirmative - Ryan, Townsend, Elliman.” (Motion: Ryan)
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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