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Marshfield Select Board · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

September 10, 2018

33 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the change of hours

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the change of hours.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to approve the change of hours. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Appoint Jack Griffin to the Capital Budget Committee for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2019

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Jack Griffin to the Capital Budget Committee for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2019.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to appoint Jack Griffin to the Capital Budget Committee for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2019. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Appoint Andrew Stewart and the full time local building inspector effective immediately

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Andrew Stewart and the full time local building inspector effective immediately.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher to appoint Andrew Stewart and the full time local building inspector effective immediately. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Reappoint Aldo Bertoni as the Plumbing and Gas Inspector for a one year term expiring on June 30, 2019

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint Aldo Bertoni as the Plumbing and Gas Inspector for a one year term expiring on June 30, 2019.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to reappoint Aldo Bertoni as the Plumbing and Gas Inspector for a one year term expiring on June 30, 2019. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Reappoint David Comoletti as the Electrical Inspector for a one year term expiring on June 30, 2019

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint David Comoletti as the Electrical Inspector for a one year term expiring on June 30, 2019.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to reappoint David Comoletti as the Electrical Inspector for a one year term expiring on June 30, 2019. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Grant this license

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To grant this license.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to grant this license. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Support this article (Article 1: Unpaid bills)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 2: Collective Bargaining Agreements)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 3: Personnel Bylaw)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 4: OPEB)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 5: Stabilization Fund)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 6: Professional Services)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 7: Veterans Park and Rockwood Road Easement Surveys)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 8: Facilities Expense Budget)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 9: Capital Budget)

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 12: Town Hall Roof)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 13: Rockwood Road Easement)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 16: Building Demolition)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 17: Town Clerk Salary)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 18: Zoning Bylaw Definition (Recreational Marijuana Retailer))

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 19: Zoning Bylaw Definition (Solar Panels))

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 20: Zoning Bylaw Amendment (Table of Use))

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 21: Zoning Bylaw Amendment (New Section 12)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 22: Agricultural Commission)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 23: Part Time Grant Writer)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 24: Dog Park)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Support this article (Article 25: Emergency Repairs to the Canal Street Bridge)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this article.

From the minutes

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

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

Adopt this policy as written

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt this policy as written.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to adopt this policy as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Grant a one day common victualler license to Away Café contingent on receipt of application and fee and a positive recommendation from the Board of Health

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To grant a one day common victualler license to Away Café contingent on receipt of application and fee and a positive recommendation from the Board of Health.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to grant a one day common victualler license to Away Café contingent on receipt of application and fee and a positive recommendation from the Board of Health. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Grant temporary common victualler licenses to these vendors contingent on receipt of application and fee and a positive recommendation from the Board of Health

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To grant temporary common victualler licenses to these vendors contingent on receipt of application and fee and a positive recommendation from the Board of Health.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to grant temporary common victualler licenses to these vendors contingent on receipt of application and fee and a positive recommendation from the Board of Health. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Grant this license

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To grant this license.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to grant this license. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Declare these items as surplus for destruction

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To declare these items as surplus for destruction.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to declare these items as surplus for destruction. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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

Accept the minutes of August 27 and August 31, 2018 as written

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of August 27 and August 31, 2018 as written.

From the minutes

“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to accept the minutes of August 27 and August 31, 2018 as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)

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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