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Marshfield Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

September 23, 2019

13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Joseph E. Kelleher, Michael G. Bradley, Christopher R. Rohland

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Rescind the vote taken at the last meeting and change the Marshfield Housing Partnership from a nine (9) member committee to a seven (7) member committee

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To rescind the vote taken at the last meeting and change the Marshfield Housing Partnership from a nine (9) member committee to a seven (7) member committee.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to rescind the vote taken at the last meeting and change the Marshfield Housing Partnership from a nine (9) member committee to a seven (7) member committee. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Appoint Mike Bradley as the liaison to the Marshfield Housing Partnership

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mike Bradley as the liaison to the Marshfield Housing Partnership.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to appoint Mike Bradley as the liaison to the Marshfield Housing Partnership. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Rohland)

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

Appoint Chris Rohland as the liaison to the Recreation Trails Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Chris Rohland as the liaison to the Recreation Trails Committee.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to appoint Chris Rohland as the liaison to the Recreation Trails Committee. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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Call a special election to be held on November 23, 2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To call a special election to be held on November 23, 2019.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to call a special election to be held on November 23, 2019. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Support this language

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support this language.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to support this language. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Approve this request

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve this request.

From the minutes

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

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

Appoint Mark Stiles as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mark Stiles as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

From the minutes

“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to appoint Mark Stiles as a full member of the Zoning Board of Appeals. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Appoint Kathy Sullivan to the Historical Commission for a three year term that expires on June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Kathy Sullivan to the Historical Commission for a three year term that expires on June 30, 2022.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to appoint Kathy Sullivan to the Historical Commission for a three year term that expires on June 30, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

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

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

Draft an article for the Special Town Meeting to create this fund

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To draft an article for the Special Town Meeting to create this fund.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to draft an article for the Special Town Meeting to create this fund. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Accept the minutes of August 12, 2019 and August 26, 2019 as written

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of August 12, 2019 and August 26, 2019 as written.

From the minutes

“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to accept the minutes of August 12, 2019 and August 26, 2019 as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing pending litigation and potential land acquisition that if discussed in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating...

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing pending litigation and potential land acquisition 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. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley, to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing pending litigation and potential land acquisition 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. Rohland – aye; Mr. Kelleher – aye; Mr. Bradley – aye..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

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

Close the executive session at 8:45 p.m. and adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To close the executive session at 8:45 p.m. and adjourn the meeting.

From the minutes

“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley, to close the executive session at 8:45 p.m. and adjourn the meeting. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Kelleher – aye; Mr. Bradley – aye..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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