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Marshfield Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

January 24, 2022

18 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Christopher R. Rohland, Stephen R. Darcy, James J. Kilcoyne

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Have Mr. Maresco draft a letter from the Board of Selectmen to Senator O'Connor and Representative Kearney showing our opposition to this MBTA zoning law in asking the Town to do something that is...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To have Mr. Maresco draft a letter from the Board of Selectmen to Senator O'Connor and Representative Kearney showing our opposition to this MBTA zoning law in asking the Town to do something that is not feasible.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to have Mr. Maresco draft a letter from the Board of Selectmen to Senator O'Connor and Representative Kearney showing our opposition to this MBTA zoning law in asking the Town to do something that is not feasible. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

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

Approve the 3 year contract for Lisa Clark effective February 1, 2022

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the 3 year contract for Lisa Clark effective February 1, 2022.

From the minutes

“Mr. Roland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to approve the 3 year contract for Lisa Clark effective February 1, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Mr. Scott DeCastro to the Recreation Trails Committee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mr. Scott DeCastro to the Recreation Trails Committee.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to appoint Mr. Scott DeCastro to the Recreation Trails Committee. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Correct the minutes from September 13, 2021 regarding ARPA funding for the purchase of a second ambulance by inserting the actual cost of $325,000

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To correct the minutes from September 13, 2021 regarding ARPA funding for the purchase of a second ambulance by inserting the actual cost of $325,000.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to correct the minutes from September 13, 2021 regarding ARPA funding for the purchase of a second ambulance by inserting the actual cost of $325,000. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Waive the Fire Inspection fee for the Marshfield Airport for the removal of the two underground fuel storage tanks

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To waive the Fire Inspection fee for the Marshfield Airport for the removal of the two underground fuel storage tanks.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved seconded by Mr. Darcy to waive the Fire Inspection fee for the Marshfield Airport for the removal of the two underground fuel storage tanks. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Waive all Town fees associated with the new Brant Rock Sea Wall Restoration Project under contract with MIG Corporation

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To waive all Town fees associated with the new Brant Rock Sea Wall Restoration Project under contract with MIG Corporation.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to waive all Town fees associated with the new Brant Rock Sea Wall Restoration Project under contract with MIG Corporation. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Support "after the fact" a letter to the Commonwealth regarding tree cutting on the Commonwealth's land around the VRT Corporation sign located on Enterprise Drive fronting on Route 3 to increase...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support "after the fact" a letter to the Commonwealth regarding tree cutting on the Commonwealth's land around the VRT Corporation sign located on Enterprise Drive fronting on Route 3 to increase the visibility for vehicles traveling both north and south.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to support "after the fact" a letter to the Commonwealth regarding tree cutting on the Commonwealth's land around the VRT Corporation sign located on Enterprise Drive fronting on Route 3 to increase the visibility for vehicles traveling both north and south. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Support "after the fact" the appointment of Robert Vogel, Scituate Building Commissioner and Neil Duggan, Scituate Building Inspector as unpaid alternative Building Inspectors for the Town of...

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To support "after the fact" the appointment of Robert Vogel, Scituate Building Commissioner and Neil Duggan, Scituate Building Inspector as unpaid alternative Building Inspectors for the Town of Marshfield specifically for two properties: 50 Ocean Street and 328 Ocean Street.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to support "after the fact" the appointment of Robert Vogel, Scituate Building Commissioner and Neil Duggan, Scituate Building Inspector as unpaid alternative Building Inspectors for the Town of Marshfield specifically for two properties: 50 Ocean Street and 328 Ocean Street. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept a donation on behalf of the Marshfield Veterans Services from Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spriggs in the amount of $750.00 to assist our veterans and their families in time of need

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept a donation on behalf of the Marshfield Veterans Services from Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spriggs in the amount of $750.00 to assist our veterans and their families in time of need.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to accept a donation on behalf of the Marshfield Veterans Services from Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Spriggs in the amount of $750.00 to assist our veterans and their families in time of need. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Accept a donation on behalf of the Marshfield Veterans Services from Jeanne Kwedor in the amount of $2000.0 to assist our veterans and their families in time of need

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept a donation on behalf of the Marshfield Veterans Services from Jeanne Kwedor in the amount of $2000.0 to assist our veterans and their families in time of need.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to accept a donation on behalf of the Marshfield Veterans Services from Jeanne Kwedor in the amount of $2000.0 to assist our veterans and their families in time of need. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Accept the donation of behalf of the Marshfield Police Department from the Copeland Family Foundation, Inc. in the amount of $5,000 to be used specifically for the D.A.R.E. education program

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the donation of behalf of the Marshfield Police Department from the Copeland Family Foundation, Inc. in the amount of $5,000 to be used specifically for the D.A.R.E. education program.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to accept the donation of behalf of the Marshfield Police Department from the Copeland Family Foundation, Inc. in the amount of $5,000 to be used specifically for the D.A.R.E. education program. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve an updated Entertainment License for Stellwagen Beer Company to allow Arcade Video games, pending approval from the Marshfield Police Department, Board of Health, Building Department and...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve an updated Entertainment License for Stellwagen Beer Company to allow Arcade Video games, pending approval from the Marshfield Police Department, Board of Health, Building Department and Marshfield Fire Department.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to approve an updated Entertainment License for Stellwagen Beer Company to allow Arcade Video games, pending approval from the Marshfield Police Department, Board of Health, Building Department and Marshfield Fire Department. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Declare that the portion of that parcel of land known as and numbered 89 Rockwood Road to the right of the Boys and Girls Club and adjacent to the parking lot is no longer needed for its existing...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To declare that the portion of that parcel of land known as and numbered 89 Rockwood Road to the right of the Boys and Girls Club and adjacent to the parking lot is no longer needed for its existing purposes and is available for transfer and for use as a Dog Park pursuant to GLc.40 sec 15A.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to declare that the portion of that parcel of land known as and numbered 89 Rockwood Road to the right of the Boys and Girls Club and adjacent to the parking lot is no longer needed for its existing purposes and is available for transfer and for use as a Dog Park pursuant to GLc.40 sec 15A. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the request from the Ventress Library to declare the list of materials that are damaged and no longer needed to be surplus and withdrawn from the collection

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request from the Ventress Library to declare the list of materials that are damaged and no longer needed to be surplus and withdrawn from the collection.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to approve the request from the Ventress Library to declare the list of materials that are damaged and no longer needed to be surplus and withdrawn from the collection. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the 7th Annual Polar Plunge at Rexhame Beach on Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. til 2:00 p.m. Marshfield Fired Department will discuss with organizers having an EMS detail for the...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the 7th Annual Polar Plunge at Rexhame Beach on Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. til 2:00 p.m. Marshfield Fired Department will discuss with organizers having an EMS detail for the even and the Marshfield Police Department's Safety Officer will offer some recommendations.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to approve the 7th Annual Polar Plunge at Rexhame Beach on Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. til 2:00 p.m. Marshfield Fired Department will discuss with organizers having an EMS detail for the even and the Marshfield Police Department's Safety Officer will offer some recommendations. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the additional Non-Profits to receive ARPA funded assistance from the Town in the amount of $5,000; Drug Story Theatre Inc. and the Marshfield Kiwanis

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the additional Non-Profits to receive ARPA funded assistance from the Town in the amount of $5,000; Drug Story Theatre Inc. and the Marshfield Kiwanis. The funded non- Profits will all be invited to the BOS meeting on February 7th to receive their checks from the Board.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to approve the additional Non-Profits to receive ARPA funded assistance from the Town in the amount of $5,000; Drug Story Theatre Inc. and the Marshfield Kiwanis. The funded non- Profits will all be invited to the BOS meeting on February 7th to receive their checks from the Board. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Accept the minutes of January 3, 2022

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of January 3, 2022.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to accept the minutes of January 3, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting at 8:35 p.m.

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 8:35 p.m.

From the minutes

“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy to adjourn the meeting at 8:35 p.m. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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