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February 11, 2019
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: James J. Fitzgerald, Joseph E. Kelleher, Michael G. Bradley
Absent: None
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Have Town Counsel draft an article for Special Town Meeting that would limit the number of recreational marijuana establishments in the Town of Marshfield to two
To have Town Counsel draft an article for Special Town Meeting that would limit the number of recreational marijuana establishments in the Town of Marshfield to two.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to have Town Counsel draft an article for Special Town Meeting that would limit the number of recreational marijuana establishments in the Town of Marshfield to two. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Accept this resolution authorizing the School Superintendent to submit the SOI for the Martinson Elementary School to the MSBA
To accept this resolution authorizing the School Superintendent to submit the SOI for the Martinson Elementary School to the MSBA.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to accept this resolution authorizing the School Superintendent to submit the SOI for the Martinson Elementary School to the MSBA. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Authorize the Board of Assessors to transfer an amount not to exceed $250,000 from the overlay surplus to be used at the Annual Town Meeting
To authorize the Board of Assessors to transfer an amount not to exceed $250,000 from the overlay surplus to be used at the Annual Town Meeting.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to authorize the Board of Assessors to transfer an amount not to exceed $250,000 from the overlay surplus to be used at the Annual Town Meeting. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Approve this request
To approve this request.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to approve this request. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
To approve this request.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to approve this request. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Grant this license as requested
To grant this license as requested.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to grant this license as requested. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Approve this request contingent on a positive recommendation from the Safety Officer
To approve this request contingent on a positive recommendation from the Safety Officer.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to approve this request contingent on a positive recommendation from the Safety Officer. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
To approve this request contingent on a positive recommendation from the Safety Officer.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to approve this request contingent on a positive recommendation from the Safety Officer. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Declare all property listed as surplus
To declare all property listed as surplus.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to declare all property listed as surplus. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Accept the minutes of January 28, 2019 as written
To accept the minutes of January 28, 2019 as written.
From the minutes
“Jim Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Joe Kelleher, to accept the minutes of January 28, 2019 as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing contract negotiations that if discussed in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town, not to return...
To go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing contract negotiations that if discussed in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town, not to return to open session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Mr. Kelleher, to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing contract negotiations that if discussed in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town, not to return to open session. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kelleher – aye; Mr. Fitzgerald – aye; Mr. Bradley – aye..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
Close the executive session at 9:15 p.m. and adjourn the meeting
To close the executive session at 9:15 p.m. and adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fitzgerald moved, seconded by Mr. Kelleher, to close the executive session at 9:15 p.m. and adjourn the meeting. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Fitzgerald – aye; Mr. Kelleher – aye; Mr. Bradley – aye..” (Motion: Fitzgerald, second: Kelleher)
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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