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December 30, 2019
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Joseph E. Kelleher, Michael G. Bradley, Christopher R. Rohland
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the annual Class II License for Marshfield Gas Inc., 2054 Ocean Street, Marshfield, MA 02050
To approve the annual Class II License for Marshfield Gas Inc., 2054 Ocean Street, Marshfield, MA 02050.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the annual Class II License for Marshfield Gas Inc., 2054 Ocean Street, Marshfield, MA 02050. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve the Change of Manager from Sue Camelio to Kimberly Plummer at the Marshfield Yacht Club
To approve the Change of Manager from Sue Camelio to Kimberly Plummer at the Marshfield Yacht Club.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the Change of Manager from Sue Camelio to Kimberly Plummer at the Marshfield Yacht Club. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Grant the Licensing Agreement for the property located on Ocean Street and Samoset Street
To grant the Licensing Agreement for the property located on Ocean Street and Samoset Street.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to grant the Licensing Agreement for the property located on Ocean Street and Samoset Street. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Grant the earth removal permit for the proposed operation, as conditioned, will not be injurious or dangerous to the public health; will not produce noise, dust or other effects observable from...
To grant the earth removal permit for the proposed operation, as conditioned, will not be injurious or dangerous to the public health; will not produce noise, dust or other effects observable from adjacent property in amounts seriously objectionable or detrimental to the normal use of the property; and will not have a material adverse effect on the water supply, health or safety of persons living in the neighborhood or on the use of or amenities of adjacent land. The Board imposed the following conditions: 1. Pursuant to § 70-1 of the Town Code, there shall be no removal of topsoil and loam from your property. Topsoil and loam shall mean those earthen materials lying at the surface which are suitable for the support of plant life. Said materials shall be stockpiled with erosion control measures and respreads on the premises after the completion of the work. 2. Removal operations shall be scheduled by the owner to be completed on continuous basis until completed and shall be scheduled to on consecutive weekdays not earlier than 7:00am and concluding for the day not later than dusk or 6:00PM, whichever is first to occur. 3. Earthen materials being taken from the premises shall be removed in dump trucks with no more than ten (10) wheels to lessen the impact on the abutting streets and ways. 4. The contractor performing the earth removal work shall incorporate into its agreement with the owner and the owner shall require that all trucks and equipment used in connection with the w
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, to grant the earth removal permit for the proposed operation, as conditioned, will not be injurious or dangerous to the public health; will not produce noise, dust or other effects observable from adjacent property in amounts seriously objectionable or detrimental to the normal use of the property; and will not have a material adverse effect on the water supply, health or safety of persons living in the neighborhood or on the use of or amenities of adjacent land. The Board imposed the following conditions: 1. Pursuant to § 70-1 of the Town Code, there shall be no removal of topsoil and loam from your property. Topsoil and loam shall mean those earthen materials lying at the surface which are suitable for the support of plant life. Said materials shall be stockpiled with erosion control measures and respreads on the premises after the completion of the work. 2. Removal operations shall be scheduled by the owner to be completed on continuous basis until completed and shall be scheduled to on consecutive weekdays not earlier than 7:00am and concluding for the day not later than dusk or 6:00PM, whichever is first to occur. 3. Earthen materials being taken from the premises shall be removed in dump trucks with no more than ten (10) wheels to lessen the impact on the abutting streets and ways. 4. The contractor performing the earth removal work shall incorporate into its agreement with the owner and the owner shall require that all trucks and equipment used in connection with the work and/or accessing the premises in connection with any of the work not use Union Street in Marshfield which is restricted with a truck ban. The owner and said contractor shall also be responsible to repair any damage to the streets and ways in the Town of Marshfield and shall implement measures in their agreement to sweep the streets and ways of any materials tracked off site during removal operations. 5. Any access to excavated areas or areas in the process of excavation will adequately be fenced and posted with "Keep Out – Danger" signs. 6. Adequate provision is to be made for erosion control and drainage during and after the completion of operations; lateral support shall be maintained for all adjacent properties. 7. All operations shall be conducted in such a manner so as to comply with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts regulating water pollution and air pollution. 8. After earth removal is completed, the premises shall be left with an elevation 5 feet or more above the maximum groundwater elevation as certified to the Board by a registered professional engineer ("consulting engineer"). 9. The owner and contractor shall provide the Board of Selectmen within 48 hours after the completion of the work with documentary evidence of the quantities of material excavated, the date of removal of such material, and the owner(s) of the vehicle used to transport the material. Failure to abide by these conditions shall be grounds for the immediate suspension or revocation of this earth removal permit. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher)
Approve the above read annual Class II and Class I Car Dealer Licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being received
To approve the above read annual Class II and Class I Car Dealer Licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being received.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the above read annual Class II and Class I Car Dealer Licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being received. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve the above read annual common victualler licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being received
To approve the above read annual common victualler licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being received.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the above read annual common victualler licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being received. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve the above Peddler's Licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being paid
To approve the above Peddler's Licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being paid.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the above Peddler's Licenses contingent upon all forms and fees being paid. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve the annual Fortune Teller License for Michelle Rollins as all taxes and fees were paid
To approve the annual Fortune Teller License for Michelle Rollins as all taxes and fees were paid.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the annual Fortune Teller License for Michelle Rollins as all taxes and fees were paid. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve the annual Lodging Licenses for Shiva Corporation, dba Marshfield Inn and Nicholas DiThomaso, dba Nicholas DiThomaso contingent upon all forms and fees being paid
To approve the annual Lodging Licenses for Shiva Corporation, dba Marshfield Inn and Nicholas DiThomaso, dba Nicholas DiThomaso contingent upon all forms and fees being paid.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to approve the annual Lodging Licenses for Shiva Corporation, dba Marshfield Inn and Nicholas DiThomaso, dba Nicholas DiThomaso contingent upon all forms and fees being paid. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Authorize the police department to requisition Human Resources for a certified list for two (2) permanent full time police officers
To authorize the police department to requisition Human Resources for a certified list for two (2) permanent full time police officers.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to authorize the police department to requisition Human Resources for a certified list for two (2) permanent full time police officers. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
As provided under MGL Chapter 60, Section 69, I Joseph Kelleher, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen hereby move to vacate the final judgement entered on 10-15-19 in tax lien foreclosure case...
As provided under MGL Chapter 60, Section 69, I Joseph Kelleher, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen hereby move to vacate the final judgement entered on 10-15-19 in tax lien foreclosure case Theresa M. Davis et. al. # 19-TL000390 covering the property located at 46 Marshview Drive upon payment by Theresa M. Davis et.al. on or before 12-30-19 of all amounts due to redeem the tax taking covering the property, which includes, but are not limited to, taxes and interest to the date of payment, all charges and fees associated with the foreclosure case and DECEMBER 30, 2019 PAGE FOUR any costs incurred by the Town in the care, custody and control of the property after the entry judgement. Upon payment to the Town of the full redemption amount the Town will take the necessary action to vacate the foreclosure judgment and withdraw the foreclosure case in the Massachusetts Land Court.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley as provided under MGL Chapter 60, Section 69, I Joseph Kelleher, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen hereby move to vacate the final judgement entered on 10-15-19 in tax lien foreclosure case Theresa M. Davis et. al. # 19-TL000390 covering the property located at 46 Marshview Drive upon payment by Theresa M. Davis et.al. on or before 12-30-19 of all amounts due to redeem the tax taking covering the property, which includes, but are not limited to, taxes and interest to the date of payment, all charges and fees associated with the foreclosure case and DECEMBER 30, 2019 PAGE FOUR any costs incurred by the Town in the care, custody and control of the property after the entry judgement. Upon payment to the Town of the full redemption amount the Town will take the necessary action to vacate the foreclosure judgment and withdraw the foreclosure case in the Massachusetts Land Court. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Support moving ahead with Virtual Payment for certain vendors
To support moving ahead with Virtual Payment for certain vendors.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to support moving ahead with Virtual Payment for certain vendors. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Accept the minutes of December 18, 2019
To accept the minutes of December 18, 2019.
Yes: Kelleher, RohlandAbstained: BradleyMichael G. Bradley abstained.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to accept the minutes of December 18, 2019. The vote was 2-0. Mr. Bradley abstained as he was absent..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Rohland)
Adjourn the meeting at 8:39 p.m.
To adjourn the meeting at 8:39 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley to adjourn the meeting at 8:39 p.m. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
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