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January 27, 2020
13 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
Reappoint David O'Reilly as a Registrar of Voters for a three year term that expires on June 30, 2022
To reappoint David O'Reilly as a Registrar of Voters for a three year term that expires on June 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Michael Bradley, to reappoint David O'Reilly as a Registrar of Voters for a three year term that expires on June 30, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Appoint Lauren Hughes as a Registrar of Voters for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2021
To appoint Lauren Hughes as a Registrar of Voters for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Michael Bradley, to appoint Lauren Hughes as a Registrar of Voters for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2021. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve this request to waive the ZBA filing fee
To approve this request to waive the ZBA filing fee.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to approve this request to waive the ZBA filing fee. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Grant this revised license
To grant this revised license.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to grant this revised license. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Approve this request
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)
Grant this license contingent on positive recommendations from the Board of Health and the Building Department
To grant this license contingent on positive recommendations from the Board of Health and the Building Department.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to grant this license contingent on positive recommendations from the Board of Health and the Building Department. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Appoint Dylan White to the Ventress Library Board of Trustees for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2021
To appoint Dylan White to the Ventress Library Board of Trustees for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2021.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to appoint Dylan White to the Ventress Library Board of Trustees for the remainder of a three year term that expires on June 30, 2021. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Support this change to the Town's Investment Policy
To support this change to the Town's Investment Policy.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to support this change to the Town's Investment Policy. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Accept the minutes of December 30, 2019 and January 13, 2020 as written
To accept the minutes of December 30, 2019 and January 13, 2020 as written.
From the minutes
“Joe Kelleher moved, seconded by Mike Bradley, to accept the minutes of December 30, 2019 and January 13, 2020 as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing potential litigation 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 potential litigation 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 potential litigation 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)
Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing land acquisition that if discussed in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town, not to return to...
To go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing 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 further moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley, to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing 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)
Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing pending litigation that if discussed in open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town, not to return to...
To go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing pending litigation 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 further moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley, to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing pending litigation 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)
Close the executive session at 8:55 p.m. and adjourn the meeting
To close the executive session at 8:55 p.m. and adjourn the meeting.
Yes: Bradley, KelleherThe roll call does not list Christopher R. Rohland.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelleher moved, seconded by Mr. Bradley, to close the executive session at 8:55 p.m. and adjourn the meeting. The vote was 2:0. Roll call vote: Mr. Kelleher – aye; Mr. Bradley – aye..” (Motion: Kelleher, second: Bradley)
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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