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March 14, 2022
43 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Christopher R. Rohland, Stephen R. Darcy, James J. Kilcoyne
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Open the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
To open the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Rohland moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to open the meeting at 6:30 p.m. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Adopt the plan to reach Energy Resiliency by 2035
To adopt the plan to reach Energy Resiliency by 2035.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to adopt the plan to reach Energy Resiliency by 2035. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Approve the adoption of the floodplain permitting system contingent on approval by Town Counsel
To approve the adoption of the floodplain permitting system contingent on approval by Town Counsel.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the adoption of the floodplain permitting system contingent on approval by Town Counsel. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Kilcoyne)
Not to charge a fee for this permit
Not to charge a fee for this permit.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, not to charge a fee for this permit. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Kilcoyne)
Adopt the hours of 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for the Town election on April 30, 2022
To adopt the hours of 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for the Town election on April 30, 2022.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to adopt the hours of 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. for the Town election on April 30, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Approve the request to hold the Beach and Back Half Marathon and 5k on May 15, 2022 with a start time of 7:30 a.m., pending approval from Police, Fire, Beach Department and Board of Health
To approve the request to hold the Beach and Back Half Marathon and 5k on May 15, 2022 with a start time of 7:30 a.m., pending approval from Police, Fire, Beach Department and Board of Health.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve the request to hold the Beach and Back Half Marathon and 5k on May 15, 2022 with a start time of 7:30 a.m., pending approval from Police, Fire, Beach Department and Board of Health. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Approve these licenses contingent on receipt of necessary forms and fees, and positive recommendations from the Collector's Office, Police, Fire and Building Departments
To approve these licenses contingent on receipt of necessary forms and fees, and positive recommendations from the Collector's Office, Police, Fire and Building Departments.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve these licenses contingent on receipt of necessary forms and fees, and positive recommendations from the Collector's Office, Police, Fire and Building Departments. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Adopt and sign the ARPA Grant Agreement for the Town of Marshfield with Plymouth County
To adopt and sign the ARPA Grant Agreement for the Town of Marshfield with Plymouth County.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to adopt and sign the ARPA Grant Agreement for the Town of Marshfield with Plymouth County. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Reopen the Special Town Meeting warrant
To reopen the Special Town Meeting warrant.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to reopen the Special Town Meeting warrant. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Add an emergency borrowing article for Plymouth Avenue Sewer Repair/Replacement to the Special Town Meeting Warrant
To add an emergency borrowing article for Plymouth Avenue Sewer Repair/Replacement to the Special Town Meeting Warrant.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to add an emergency borrowing article for Plymouth Avenue Sewer Repair/Replacement to the Special Town Meeting Warrant. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Close the Special Town Meeting warrant
To close the Special Town Meeting warrant.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to close the Special Town Meeting warrant. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 1 – to receive reports from Town Officers and Committees)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 2 – to set compensation for elected officials)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 3 – FY23 omnibus budget)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 4 – FY23 Capital budget)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 5 – revolving fund article)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 6 – Chapter 90 funds)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 7 – PEG Access services article)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 8 – to amend Zoning Bylaws Section 305-5)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 9– to amend Zoning Bylaws Section 305-5)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 10 – to amend Town Code to change Board of Selectmen to Select Board)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 11 – increase income criteria for senior tax exemptions)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 12 – Community Preservation Fund article)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (ATM Article 13 – to repurchase unwanted burial plots and graves)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 1 – unpaid bill article)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 2 – to join South Shore Technical High School)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 3 – re-appropriation of unexpended funds for Town Hall renovation)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 4 – re-appropriation of unexpended funds for replacement of water mains on Surf Avenue)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 5 – land for Dog Park)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 6 – adoption of Personnel Bylaw Schedule A)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 7 – transfer from free cash)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 8 – PILOT agreement)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 9 – CPC funding for Dog Park)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 10 – CPC funding for recreation trail across from Harbor Park)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 11 – increase to Solid Waste budget)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 12 – contract for trash/recycling pickup)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 13 – quarterly billing for water, sewer and trash)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 14 – emergency repairs to wastewater generators)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Support this article (STM Article 15 – fees for licenses and permits)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Approve additional language for special stipends to Article 11.3 of the contract with the Association of Marshfield Permanent Firefighters, IAFF Local 2568, by adding a $5000 stipend for Lead...
To approve additional language for special stipends to Article 11.3 of the contract with the Association of Marshfield Permanent Firefighters, IAFF Local 2568, by adding a $5000 stipend for Lead Mechanic and a $3000 stipend for Assistant Mechanic.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve additional language for special stipends to Article 11.3 of the contract with the Association of Marshfield Permanent Firefighters, IAFF Local 2568, by adding a $5000 stipend for Lead Mechanic and a $3000 stipend for Assistant Mechanic. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Approve this request to deficit spend the Snow and Ice budget by another $100,000 up to $450,000
To approve this request to deficit spend the Snow and Ice budget by another $100,000 up to $450,000.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve this request to deficit spend the Snow and Ice budget by another $100,000 up to $450,000. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Approve the licensing agreement for Lone Prime Holdings LLC, Metal Innovation and Artistry
To approve the licensing agreement for Lone Prime Holdings LLC, Metal Innovation and Artistry.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve the licensing agreement for Lone Prime Holdings LLC, Metal Innovation and Artistry. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
Accept the minutes of February 28, 2022 as written
To accept the minutes of February 28, 2022 as written.
From the minutes
“Christopher Rohland moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to accept the minutes of February 28, 2022 as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Rohland, second: Darcy)
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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