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August 10, 2020
15 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Michael G. Bradley, Christopher R. Rohland, Stephen R. Darcy
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Open the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
To open the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Yes: Bradley, RohlandThe roll call does not list Stephen R. Darcy.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to open the meeting at 7:00 p.m. The vote was 2:0. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Change the name of the Pratt Property to Pratt Farm
To change the name of the Pratt Property to Pratt Farm.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to change the name of the Pratt Property to Pratt Farm. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Accept this donation
To accept this donation.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to accept this donation. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
To accept this donation.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to accept this donation. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the Transfer of the Annual Wine and Malt Package Store License and the Seasonal All Alcohol Package Store License from Sajjan Enterprises LLC dba Jogi's Liquors to Jogi's Enterprise LLC...
To approve the Transfer of the Annual Wine and Malt Package Store License and the Seasonal All Alcohol Package Store License from Sajjan Enterprises LLC dba Jogi's Liquors to Jogi's Enterprise LLC dba Jogi's Liquors.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to approve the Transfer of the Annual Wine and Malt Package Store License and the Seasonal All Alcohol Package Store License from Sajjan Enterprises LLC dba Jogi's Liquors to Jogi's Enterprise LLC dba Jogi's Liquors. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the Change of Manager from Debra H. Sajjan to Joginder Sajjan and the Change of Ownership Interest to Joginder Sajjan
To approve the Change of Manager from Debra H. Sajjan to Joginder Sajjan and the Change of Ownership Interest to Joginder Sajjan.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to approve the Change of Manager from Debra H. Sajjan to Joginder Sajjan and the Change of Ownership Interest to Joginder Sajjan. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the language for this article as drafted by Town Counsel and to include it in the warrant for the Fall Special Town Meeting
To approve the language for this article as drafted by Town Counsel and to include it in the warrant for the Fall Special Town Meeting.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to approve the language for this article as drafted by Town Counsel and to include it in the warrant for the Fall Special Town Meeting. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Change the membership of the Open Space Committee to require a representative from either the Recreation Commission or the Recreation Trails Committee
To change the membership of the Open Space Committee to require a representative from either the Recreation Commission or the Recreation Trails Committee.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to change the membership of the Open Space Committee to require a representative from either the Recreation Commission or the Recreation Trails Committee. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Grant this license as requested
To grant this license as requested.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to grant this license as requested. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the following vote, read into the record by the Clerk: that the maximum useful life of the departmental equipment listed below to be financed with the proceeds of the $165,000 borrowing...
To approve the following vote, read into the record by the Clerk: that the maximum useful life of the departmental equipment listed below to be financed with the proceeds of the $165,000 borrowing authorized by the vote of the Town passed on June 22, 2020 (Article 4) is hereby determined pursuant to G.L. c.44, §7(1) to be as follows: Purpose Borrowing Amount Maximum Useful Life Police Tasers $165,000 5 years I further certify that the votes were taken at a meeting open to the public, that no vote was taken by secret ballot, that a notice stating the place, date, time and agenda for the meeting (which agenda included the adoption of the above votes) was filed with the Town Clerk and a copy thereof posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building that the office of the Town Clerk is located, or, if applicable, in accordance with an alternative method of notice prescribed or approved by the Attorney General as set forth in 940 CMR 29.03(2)(b), at least 48 hours, not including Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, prior to the time of the meeting and remained so posted at the time of the meeting, that no deliberations or decision in connection with the subject matter of this vote were taken in executive session, all in accordance with G.L. c.30A, §§18-25 as amended
From the minutes
“Steve Darcy read the motion into the record as follows: I, the Clerk of the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Marshfield, Massachusetts, certify that at a meeting of the Board held on August 10, 2020, of which meeting all members of the Board were duly notified and at which a quorum was present, the following vote was unanimously passed, all of which appears upon the official record of the board in my custody: Voted: that the maximum useful life of the departmental equipment listed below to be financed with the proceeds of the $165,000 borrowing authorized by the vote of the Town passed on June 22, 2020 (Article 4) is hereby determined pursuant to G.L. c.44, §7(1) to be as follows: Purpose Borrowing Amount Maximum Useful Life Police Tasers $165,000 5 years I further certify that the votes were taken at a meeting open to the public, that no vote was taken by secret ballot, that a notice stating the place, date, time and agenda for the meeting (which agenda included the adoption of the above votes) was filed with the Town Clerk and a copy thereof posted in a manner conspicuously visible to the public at all hours in or on the municipal building that the office of the Town Clerk is located, or, if applicable, in accordance with an alternative method of notice prescribed or approved by the Attorney General as set forth in 940 CMR 29.03(2)(b), at least 48 hours, not including Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, prior to the time of the meeting and remained so posted at the time of the meeting, that no deliberations or decision in connection with the subject matter of this vote were taken in executive session, all in accordance with G.L. c.30A, §§18-25 as amended. Chris Rohland seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (second: Rohland)
Authorize these transfers of funds
To authorize these transfers of funds.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to authorize these transfers of funds. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Table this vote until all paperwork and fees have been received
To table this vote until all paperwork and fees have been received.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to table this vote until all paperwork and fees have been received. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Accept the minutes of July 27, 2020 as written
To accept the minutes of July 27, 2020 as written.
From the minutes
“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to accept the minutes of July 27, 2020 as written. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy regarding collective bargaining and strategy regarding pending litigation that if discussed in open session could have a...
To go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy regarding collective bargaining and strategy regarding pending litigation that if discussed in open session could have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the Town, not to return to open session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy regarding collective bargaining and strategy regarding pending litigation that if discussed in open session could 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. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Close the executive session at 9:00 p.m. and adjourn the meeting
To close the executive session at 9:00 p.m. and adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to close the executive session at 9:00 p.m. and adjourn the meeting. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
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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