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October 11, 2022
38 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Stephen R. Darcy, James J. Kilcoyne, Lynne E. Fidler
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. Darcy moved, seconded by Mr. Kilcoyne, to open the meeting at 6:30 p.m. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the State Election Ballot for Tuesday, November 8, 2022
To approve the State Election Ballot for Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the State Election Ballot for Tuesday, November 8, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the annual acceptance of the Town's COSO and Consolidated Financial Policies
To approve the annual acceptance of the Town's COSO and Consolidated Financial Policies.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the annual acceptance of the Town's COSO and Consolidated Financial Policies. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the transfer of the annual wine & malt restaurant license and entertainment license from EBL Food Services, Corp. dba Rooster's Family Kitchen, Kaitlyn M. Nally Manager to EZ & Bravo, Inc....
To approve the transfer of the annual wine & malt restaurant license and entertainment license from EBL Food Services, Corp. dba Rooster's Family Kitchen, Kaitlyn M. Nally Manager to EZ & Bravo, Inc. dba Don Bravo Mexican Grill, Maria Bravo Manager.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the transfer of the annual wine & malt restaurant license and entertainment license from EBL Food Services, Corp. dba Rooster's Family Kitchen, Kaitlyn M. Nally Manager to EZ & Bravo, Inc. dba Don Bravo Mexican Grill, Maria Bravo Manager. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the indirect charges for FY24 revenue offsets based on the FY22 actuals
To approve the indirect charges for FY24 revenue offsets based on the FY22 actuals.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the indirect charges for FY24 revenue offsets based on the FY22 actuals. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve a license with Verizon and Eversource for a pole anchor at Pole 419/3½ at 60 Regis Road for the Governor Winslow School property
To approve a license with Verizon and Eversource for a pole anchor at Pole 419/3½ at 60 Regis Road for the Governor Winslow School property. The said license area is a portion of the premise shown on the Town of Marshfield's Assessors records as Parcel ID K03-02-38. For licensor's title, see an Order of Taking dated May 8, 1961 and recorded at the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 2853, page 58.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve a license with Verizon and Eversource for a pole anchor at Pole 419/3½ at 60 Regis Road for the Governor Winslow School property. The said license area is a portion of the premise shown on the Town of Marshfield's Assessors records as Parcel ID K03-02-38. For licensor's title, see an Order of Taking dated May 8, 1961 and recorded at the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 2853, page 58. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Accept the annual recertification of the small wireless facilities for Cellco Partnership dba Verizon Wireless with installations at the following addresses: 249 Union Street, 587 Pine Street, 566...
To accept the annual recertification of the small wireless facilities for Cellco Partnership dba Verizon Wireless with installations at the following addresses: 249 Union Street, 587 Pine Street, 566 Union Street, 56 Foster Avenue and 28 Parker Street. Each of the installations listed above remain in use and are covered by insurance.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to accept the annual recertification of the small wireless facilities for Cellco Partnership dba Verizon Wireless with installations at the following addresses: 249 Union Street, 587 Pine Street, 566 Union Street, 56 Foster Avenue and 28 Parker Street. Each of the installations listed above remain in use and are covered by insurance. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve a one-day common victualler license for Roche Bros
To approve a one-day common victualler license for Roche Bros. Supermarket, 605 Plain Street for the Bianco Sausage cart that will be serving sausages to customers free of charge on October 15, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. pending approval from the Board of Health, Building Department and Fire Department.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve a one-day common victualler license for Roche Bros. Supermarket, 605 Plain Street for the Bianco Sausage cart that will be serving sausages to customers free of charge on October 15, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. pending approval from the Board of Health, Building Department and Fire Department. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve a one day all alcohol license for Family Crest Catering at the Daniel Webster Estate on October 15, 2022 from 5:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., pending approval from the Police and Fire Departments
To approve a one day all alcohol license for Family Crest Catering at the Daniel Webster Estate on October 15, 2022 from 5:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., pending approval from the Police and Fire Departments.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve a one day all alcohol license for Family Crest Catering at the Daniel Webster Estate on October 15, 2022 from 5:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m., pending approval from the Police and Fire Departments. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve a one day wine & malt license for Julia Driscoll for the North River Arts Society Halloween Party on October 30, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., pending approval from the Police and...
To approve a one day wine & malt license for Julia Driscoll for the North River Arts Society Halloween Party on October 30, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., pending approval from the Police and Fire Departments.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve a one day wine & malt license for Julia Driscoll for the North River Arts Society Halloween Party on October 30, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., pending approval from the Police and Fire Departments. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve a temporary entertainment license and a Sunday entertainment license for Dean and Flynn, Inc. of Seabrook NH for South Shore Celebration of Lights at the Marshfield Fairgrounds from...
To approve a temporary entertainment license and a Sunday entertainment license for Dean and Flynn, Inc. of Seabrook NH for South Shore Celebration of Lights at the Marshfield Fairgrounds from November 25, 2022 through December 31, 2022 pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Board of Health.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve a temporary entertainment license and a Sunday entertainment license for Dean and Flynn, Inc. of Seabrook NH for South Shore Celebration of Lights at the Marshfield Fairgrounds from November 25, 2022 through December 31, 2022 pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Board of Health. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request of Erin Fitzpatrick on behalf of the Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park to hold their official doggie costume party parade on October 30, 2022 starting at Stellwagen at 12:00...
To approve the request of Erin Fitzpatrick on behalf of the Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park to hold their official doggie costume party parade on October 30, 2022 starting at Stellwagen at 12:00 p.m. and returning there at 1:30 p.m. for the doggie costume contest, pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire Departments.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request of Erin Fitzpatrick on behalf of the Friends of the Marshfield Dog Park to hold their official doggie costume party parade on October 30, 2022 starting at Stellwagen at 12:00 p.m. and returning there at 1:30 p.m. for the doggie costume contest, pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire Departments. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the Change of Manager from Michael Pavone to John Mahoney
To approve the Change of Manager from Michael Pavone to John Mahoney.
Yes: Darcy, KilcoyneLynne E. Fidler recused herself and did not vote.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the Change of Manager from Michael Pavone to John Mahoney. The vote was 2:0 with one recusal..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve a Change of Ownership from Michael Pavone (25%), David Crest (25%), Robert Nerger (25%) and George Nerger (25%) to John Mahoney (25%), Clark Peavy (25%), Daniel Mahoney (25%) and CMF LLC (25%)
To approve a Change of Ownership from Michael Pavone (25%), David Crest (25%), Robert Nerger (25%) and George Nerger (25%) to John Mahoney (25%), Clark Peavy (25%), Daniel Mahoney (25%) and CMF LLC (25%).
Yes: Darcy, KilcoyneThe minutes say the vote was taken "with one recusal"; earlier in this item they say Lynne E. Fidler recused herself, so Lynne E. Fidler is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve a Change of Ownership from Michael Pavone (25%), David Crest (25%), Robert Nerger (25%) and George Nerger (25%) to John Mahoney (25%), Clark Peavy (25%), Daniel Mahoney (25%) and CMF LLC (25%). The vote was 2:0 with one recusal..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Acknowledge receipt of the Memorandum prepared by counsel for the licensee which details the historical changes in ownership and officer changes of the license
To acknowledge receipt of the Memorandum prepared by counsel for the licensee which details the historical changes in ownership and officer changes of the license.
Yes: Darcy, KilcoyneThe minutes say the vote was taken "with one recusal"; earlier in this item they say Lynne E. Fidler recused herself, so Lynne E. Fidler is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to acknowledge receipt of the Memorandum prepared by counsel for the licensee which details the historical changes in ownership and officer changes of the license. The vote was 2:0 with one recusal..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request from the Original Brant Rock Village Association to hold their Turkey Trot fun run on November 26, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire...
To approve the request from the Original Brant Rock Village Association to hold their Turkey Trot fun run on November 26, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire Departments.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request from the Original Brant Rock Village Association to hold their Turkey Trot fun run on November 26, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire Departments. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request from the Boys & Girls Club to hold the 8th annual MarshVegas Thanksgiving Turkey Trot on November 24, 2022 at 7:30 a.m. pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire...
To approve the request from the Boys & Girls Club to hold the 8th annual MarshVegas Thanksgiving Turkey Trot on November 24, 2022 at 7:30 a.m. pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire Departments.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request from the Boys & Girls Club to hold the 8th annual MarshVegas Thanksgiving Turkey Trot on November 24, 2022 at 7:30 a.m. pending approval from the Marshfield Police and Fire Departments. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request of the Building Commissioner on behalf of Kevin Wrightington to waive the electrical permit fee, gas permit fee and the fire inspection fees for the installation of a gas line...
To approve the request of the Building Commissioner on behalf of Kevin Wrightington to waive the electrical permit fee, gas permit fee and the fire inspection fees for the installation of a gas line to the Water Department building at 38 Grace Lane.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request of the Building Commissioner on behalf of Kevin Wrightington to waive the electrical permit fee, gas permit fee and the fire inspection fees for the installation of a gas line to the Water Department building at 38 Grace Lane. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request from Nanci Porreca of the ZBA Office to waive the fees associated with site plan approval for the Eames Way School to construct a gazebo on their front lawn
To approve the request from Nanci Porreca of the ZBA Office to waive the fees associated with site plan approval for the Eames Way School to construct a gazebo on their front lawn.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request from Nanci Porreca of the ZBA Office to waive the fees associated with site plan approval for the Eames Way School to construct a gazebo on their front lawn. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request of the Building Commissioner on behalf of Hi Voltage Associates to waive the electrical permitting fees associated with the installation of a generator, automatic transfer...
To approve the request of the Building Commissioner on behalf of Hi Voltage Associates to waive the electrical permitting fees associated with the installation of a generator, automatic transfer switch, conduit and wiring at 76 South River Street, as well as the exterior lighting at the Boys & Girls Club for fields and courts.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request of the Building Commissioner on behalf of Hi Voltage Associates to waive the electrical permitting fees associated with the installation of a generator, automatic transfer switch, conduit and wiring at 76 South River Street, as well as the exterior lighting at the Boys & Girls Club for fields and courts. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request of Carin Paulette to place a Veteran Memorial sign on an existing sign post at the corner of Chandler Drive and Ocean Street in memory of James W. Mahler who was killed in...
To approve the request of Carin Paulette to place a Veteran Memorial sign on an existing sign post at the corner of Chandler Drive and Ocean Street in memory of James W. Mahler who was killed in action on September 9, 1965 while serving in Vietnam. Mr. Darcy noted that James Mahler was just 20 years old when he died for his country.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request of Carin Paulette to place a Veteran Memorial sign on an existing sign post at the corner of Chandler Drive and Ocean Street in memory of James W. Mahler who was killed in action on September 9, 1965 while serving in Vietnam. Mr. Darcy noted that James Mahler was just 20 years old when he died for his country. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request from Tom Reynolds, DPW Superintendent, to discard any of the broken furniture left in the former DPW offices at Town Hall
To approve the request from Tom Reynolds, DPW Superintendent, to discard any of the broken furniture left in the former DPW offices at Town Hall.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request from Tom Reynolds, DPW Superintendent, to discard any of the broken furniture left in the former DPW offices at Town Hall. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request from the Police Department for permission to accept a donation of $5,000 from the Copeland Family Foundation to be used for the DARE program
To approve the request from the Police Department for permission to accept a donation of $5,000 from the Copeland Family Foundation to be used for the DARE program.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request from the Police Department for permission to accept a donation of $5,000 from the Copeland Family Foundation to be used for the DARE program. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Approve the request of Veterans Services to place a donation bin in Town Hall from October 1, 2022 through November 10, 2022
To approve the request of Veterans Services to place a donation bin in Town Hall from October 1, 2022 through November 10, 2022.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the request of Veterans Services to place a donation bin in Town Hall from October 1, 2022 through November 10, 2022. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Accept the minutes of September 26, 2022 as written
To accept the minutes of September 26, 2022 as written.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to accept the minutes of September 26, 2022 as written. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 1 – unpaid bills article)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 2 – Personnel Bylaw compensation)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 3 – adoption of Schedule B of Personnel Bylaw)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 4 – to fund Town infrastructure repairs)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 5 – transfer from Free Cash line items)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 6 – purchase of property at 255 Furnace Street by School Department)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 7 – CPC funds for generators at Grace Ryder and Tea Rock Gardens)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 8 – CPC funds for passive recreation trail at Harbor Park)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 9 – increase FY2023 Wastewater budget appropriation)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 10 – re-appropriation of unexpended funds – Spring Street)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 11 – re-appropriation of unexpended funds – Plymouth Avenue)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Support this article (Article 12 – ARPA funding for repairs to water/wastewater/drainage systems)
To support this article.
From the minutes
“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to support this article. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
Adjourn the meeting at 8:15 p.m.
To adjourn the meeting at 8:15 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Darcy moved, seconded by Mr. Kilcoyne, to adjourn the meeting at 8:15 p.m. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)
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