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Marshfield Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

March 5, 2018

48 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Michael G. Bradley, James J. Fitzgerald, Joseph E. Kelleher

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Adopt this policy as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt this policy as presented.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to adopt this policy as presented. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Approve this request

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve this request.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to approve this request. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Approve the Change of Manager at RSBW, Inc. dba Roche Bros

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Change of Manager at RSBW, Inc. dba Roche Bros. Supermarket from James Myers to Phillip Pilon.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to approve the Change of Manager at RSBW, Inc. dba Roche Bros. Supermarket from James Myers to Phillip Pilon. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (STM Article 1: Unpaid bills)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (STM Article 2: Bond Premium Capital Outlay)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (STM Article 3: Professional services)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (STM Article 4: Funding for STM in May 2018)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (STM Article 5: Funding for FY2019 Elections)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (STM Article 6: Transfer from Free Cash)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (STM Article 7: Insulation of Town Hall HVAC units)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Keep this article in the warrant contingent on receipt of dollar amounts

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To keep this article in the warrant contingent on receipt of dollar amounts.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to keep this article in the warrant contingent on receipt of dollar amounts. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (STM Article 9: Contractual agreements with collective bargaining units)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (STM Article 10: DPW Easements)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (STM Article 11: Sprint lease on Pudding Hill Water Tower)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (STM Article 12: Retained earnings)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Leave this article on the warrant pending approval from CPC and Capital Budget Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To leave this article on the warrant pending approval from CPC and Capital Budget Committee.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to leave this article on the warrant pending approval from CPC and Capital Budget Committee. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (ATM Article 1: Annual Report)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (ATM Article 2: Compensation of elected officials)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this document

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this document.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this document. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (ATM Article 4: Solid Waste costs)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 5: Wastewater costs)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 6: Water costs)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 7: Capital Outlay)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (ATM Article 8: Revolving Funds)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Leave this article in the warrant contingent on receipt of dollar amount

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To leave this article in the warrant contingent on receipt of dollar amount.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to leave this article in the warrant contingent on receipt of dollar amount. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 12: Contractual agreements with collective bargaining units)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 13: Flood maps)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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Support this article (ATM Article 14: Recreational marijuana sales tax)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 15: Senior tax relief program)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 16: Zoning bylaw recreational marijuana retailer in Industrial District)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 17: Zoning bylaw recreational marijuana definitions)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 18: Zoning bylaw recreational marijuana retailer)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 19: Outdoor recreation in PMUD)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 20: Sale of land for affordable housing)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Leave this article in the warrant contingent on receiving a dollar amount

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To leave this article in the warrant contingent on receiving a dollar amount.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to leave this article in the warrant contingent on receiving a dollar amount. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 22: Hancock property affordable housing restriction)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 23: Interest rate on deferred property taxes)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 24: Tax exemption for property valued less than $10,000)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 25: Wetland protection buffer zones)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 26: Wetland protection burden of proof)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 27: Non-profit funding)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 28: CPC funding)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 29: Maintenance of fire hydrants)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 30: Chapter 90 funding)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Support this article (ATM Article 32: Repurchase of unused graves)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Not to support this article

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Not to support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, not to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Not to support this article.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, not to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

Accept the minutes of February 12, 2018

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of February 12, 2018.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Jim Fitzgerald, to accept the minutes of February 12, 2018. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Fitzgerald)

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

From the Marshfield Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. 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: stills from WATD News candidate videos (Chris Rohland and Rick Smith, 2026) and Marshfield Community Media’s “Meet the Candidates” (Eric Kelley). Former members show initials.

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