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April 12, 2021
18 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 in the Selectmen's Hearing Room at 6:30 P.M
To open the meeting in the Selectmen's Hearing Room at 6:30 P.M.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to open the meeting in the Selectmen's Hearing Room at 6:30 P.M. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Go into Executive Session in the Town Administrator's office for the purpose of discussing contract negotiations that if discussed in open session could have a negative effect on the negotiating...
To go into Executive Session in the Town Administrator's office for the purpose of discussing contract negotiations that if discussed in open session could have a negative effect on the negotiating position of the Town and then return to open session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved to go into Executive Session in the Town Administrator's office for the purpose of discussing contract negotiations that if discussed in open session could have a negative effect on the negotiating position of the Town and then return to open session. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley)
Come out of Executive Session at 6:59 p.m. and return to open session
To come out of Executive Session at 6:59 p.m. and return to open session.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to come out of Executive Session at 6:59 p.m. and return to open session. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Reopen the Selectmen's meeting in the Selectmen's hearing room at 7:05 p.m.
To reopen the Selectmen's meeting in the Selectmen's hearing room at 7:05 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to reopen the Selectmen's meeting in the Selectmen's hearing room at 7:05 p.m. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the alteration of premises for the Bridgwaye as described
To approve the alteration of premises for the Bridgwaye as described.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the alteration of premises for the Bridgwaye as described. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Appoint Mr. Simpson as the Fire Chief for Marshfield subject to contract negotiation and background check
To appoint Mr. Simpson as the Fire Chief for Marshfield subject to contract negotiation and background check.
Yes: Bradley, DarcyNo: Rohland
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to appoint Mr. Simpson as the Fire Chief for Marshfield subject to contract negotiation and background check. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley –aye, Mr. Rohland – nay and Mr. Darcy –aye. The vote was 2-1..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Darcy)
Approve the Police Chief's three year contract
To approve the Police Chief's three year contract.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the Police Chief's three year contract. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the Memorandum of Understanding by and Between the Town of Marshfield and the AFSCME Council 93 Local 1700 Marshfield DPW
To approve the Memorandum of Understanding by and Between the Town of Marshfield and the AFSCME Council 93 Local 1700 Marshfield DPW.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the Memorandum of Understanding by and Between the Town of Marshfield and the AFSCME Council 93 Local 1700 Marshfield DPW. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the Frozen 4 Signalized Intersection at School Street
To approve the Frozen 4 Signalized Intersection at School Street.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the Frozen 4 Signalized Intersection at School Street. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Adopt the plans for Virtual Diversity Day
To adopt the plans for Virtual Diversity Day.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to adopt the plans for Virtual Diversity Day. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Declare the leather chair as surplus for auction/destruction
To declare the leather chair as surplus for auction/destruction.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland, to declare the leather chair as surplus for auction/destruction. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the Common Victualler License for Fest Events of New England at the Marshfield Fairgrounds from April through October pending Board of Health approval
To approve the Common Victualler License for Fest Events of New England at the Marshfield Fairgrounds from April through October pending Board of Health approval.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the Common Victualler License for Fest Events of New England at the Marshfield Fairgrounds from April through October pending Board of Health approval. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the Cape Cod Getaway MS Bike Ride through the Town of Marshfield on July 10, 2021
To approve the Cape Cod Getaway MS Bike Ride through the Town of Marshfield on July 10, 2021.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the Cape Cod Getaway MS Bike Ride through the Town of Marshfield on July 10, 2021. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Accept the donation of Quikclot bandages valued at $1260.84
To accept the donation of Quikclot bandages valued at $1260.84.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to accept the donation of Quikclot bandages valued at $1260.84. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the request from Unplug & Be Mindful Yoga to hold classes on Rexhame Beach and Couch Cemetery Beach with the approval of the DPW and the Board of Health
To approve the request from Unplug & Be Mindful Yoga to hold classes on Rexhame Beach and Couch Cemetery Beach with the approval of the DPW and the Board of Health..
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the request from Unplug & Be Mindful Yoga to hold classes on Rexhame Beach and Couch Cemetery Beach with the approval of the DPW and the Board of Health. . Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Award the contract to build tennis/pickle ball courts at the Boys & Girls Club to Hinding Tennis LLC in the amount of $184,880
To award the contract to build tennis/pickle ball courts at the Boys & Girls Club to Hinding Tennis LLC in the amount of $184,880.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to award the contract to build tennis/pickle ball courts at the Boys & Girls Club to Hinding Tennis LLC in the amount of $184,880. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Approve the minutes of March 8, 2021 and March 22, 2021
To approve the minutes of March 8, 2021 and March 22, 2021.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Rohland to approve the minutes of March 8, 2021 and March 22, 2021. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Bradley, second: Rohland)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Bradley moved at 8:40 p.m. seconded by Mr. Rohland to adjourn the meeting. Roll call vote: Mr. Bradley - aye, Mr. Rohland - aye and Mr. Darcy – aye. The vote was unanimous..” (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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