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Marshfield Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

January 25, 2021

16 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Michael G. Bradley, Christopher R. Rohland, Stephen R. Darcy

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Christopher R. Rohland arrived late (6:35 p.m.)

Every vote, in order

Open the meeting at 6:32 p.m.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To open the meeting at 6:32 p.m.

From the minutes

“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to open the meeting at 6:32 p.m. The vote was 2:0. Roll Call vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Darcy - aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Darcy)

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

Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy regarding potential land acquisition that if discussed in open session could have a negative impact on the negotiating position of...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy regarding potential land acquisition that if discussed in open session could have a negative impact on the negotiating position of the Town, returning 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 potential land acquisition that if discussed in open session could have a negative impact on the negotiating position of the Town, returning to open session. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Close the executive session at 6:55 p.m. and return to open session

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To close the executive session at 6:55 p.m. and return to open session.

From the minutes

“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to close the executive session at 6:55 p.m. and return to open session. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Support the drive- thru COVID-19 vaccination center at the Marshfield Fairgrounds

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support the drive- thru COVID-19 vaccination center at the Marshfield Fairgrounds.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to support the drive- thru COVID-19 vaccination center at the Marshfield Fairgrounds. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Make the vaccination center as inclusive to surrounding Towns as possible

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To make the vaccination center as inclusive to surrounding Towns as possible.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to make the vaccination center as inclusive to surrounding Towns as possible. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Appoint Michael Maresco, Stephen Darcy, Phil Tavares, William Hocking, Danielle Kerrigan, Bob Galvin and John Clifford to the Fire Chief Search Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Appoint Michael Maresco, Stephen Darcy, Phil Tavares, William Hocking, Danielle Kerrigan, Bob Galvin and John Clifford to the Fire Chief Search Committee.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, appoint Michael Maresco, Stephen Darcy, Phil Tavares, William Hocking, Danielle Kerrigan, Bob Galvin and John Clifford to the Fire Chief Search Committee. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Approve this Conservation Easement

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve this Conservation Easement.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to approve this Conservation Easement. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Adopt the Annual Evaluations for the Program for Public Information and Hazard Mitigation Program as presented by the PPI Committee

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt the Annual Evaluations for the Program for Public Information and Hazard Mitigation Program as presented by the PPI Committee.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to adopt the Annual Evaluations for the Program for Public Information and Hazard Mitigation Program as presented by the PPI Committee. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Declare Fire Engine #5 and two office chairs as surplus property for auction/destruction

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To declare Fire Engine #5 and two office chairs as surplus property for auction/destruction.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to declare Fire Engine #5 and two office chairs as surplus property for auction/destruction. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Increase the fees as follows: BLS from $1300 to $1500; ALS1 from $1900 to $2100; ALS2 from $2500 to $2900; and mileage from $29/mile to $33/mile

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To increase the fees as follows: BLS from $1300 to $1500; ALS1 from $1900 to $2100; ALS2 from $2500 to $2900; and mileage from $29/mile to $33/mile.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to increase the fees as follows: BLS from $1300 to $1500; ALS1 from $1900 to $2100; ALS2 from $2500 to $2900; and mileage from $29/mile to $33/mile. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Adopt this policy

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt this policy.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to adopt this policy. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Require direct deposit for all employee paychecks by March 31, 2021

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To require direct deposit for all employee paychecks by March 31, 2021.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to require direct deposit for all employee paychecks by March 31, 2021. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Change payroll dates from every other week to twice monthly effective on or after August 1, 2021

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To change payroll dates from every other week to twice monthly effective on or after August 1, 2021.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to change payroll dates from every other week to twice monthly effective on or after August 1, 2021. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Approve emergency spending for vaccination costs

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve emergency spending for vaccination costs.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to approve emergency spending for vaccination costs. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Accept the minutes of November 18, 2020; January 4, 2021; and January 6, 2021 as written

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of November 18, 2020; January 4, 2021; and January 6, 2021 as written.

From the minutes

“Mike Bradley moved, seconded by Chris Rohland, to accept the minutes of November 18, 2020; January 4, 2021; and January 6, 2021 as written. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

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

Adjourn the meeting at 9:15 p.m.

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 9:15 p.m.

From the minutes

“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to adjourn the meeting at 9:15 p.m. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Bradley – aye; Mr. Rohland –aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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