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Marshfield Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

December 5, 2022

11 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Stephen R. Darcy, James J. Kilcoyne, Lynne E. Fidler

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Open the meeting at 6:30 p.m.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

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. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Approve the above motion as stated (borrowing vote read into the record by the Clerk)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

The motion as read.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved the motion as read, seconded by James Kilcoyne. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Adopt the procedure as read

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt the procedure as read.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to adopt the procedure as read. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Open the warrant for the annual town meeting on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 (due to the holiday on Monday January 2, 2023) and close it on January 24, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To open the warrant for the annual town meeting on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 (due to the holiday on Monday January 2, 2023) and close it on January 24, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to open the warrant for the annual town meeting on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 (due to the holiday on Monday January 2, 2023) and close it on January 24, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Approve the renewal of these licenses as listed, contingent on receipt of forms and fees and payment of taxes

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the renewal of these licenses as listed, contingent on receipt of forms and fees and payment of taxes.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the renewal of these licenses as listed, contingent on receipt of forms and fees and payment of taxes. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the renewal of these licenses as listed, contingent on receipt of forms and fees and payment of taxes.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to approve the renewal of these licenses as listed, contingent on receipt of forms and fees and payment of taxes. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Grant permission for this establishment, and any others who submit a request in writing prior to December 30, 2022, to serve alcohol until 1:45 a.m. on January 1, 2023

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To grant permission for this establishment, and any others who submit a request in writing prior to December 30, 2022, to serve alcohol until 1:45 a.m. on January 1, 2023.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to grant permission for this establishment, and any others who submit a request in writing prior to December 30, 2022, to serve alcohol until 1:45 a.m. on January 1, 2023. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Accept the donation from Michael Maresco of wreaths and bows valued at $169.97 to decorate the Town Hall entrance

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the donation from Michael Maresco of wreaths and bows valued at $169.97 to decorate the Town Hall entrance.

The minutes say the vote was unanimous; the roll call that follows lists "Mr. Kilcoyne" with no vote recorded next to his name.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to accept the donation from Michael Maresco of wreaths and bows valued at $169.97 to decorate the Town Hall entrance. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye;.” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Waive all Building Department fees associated with the second floor renovations at Town Hall

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To waive all Building Department fees associated with the second floor renovations at Town Hall.

The minutes say the vote was unanimous; the roll call that follows lists "Mr. Kilcoyne" with no vote recorded next to his name.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to waive all Building Department fees associated with the second floor renovations at Town Hall. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye;.” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Accept the minutes of November 21, 2022 as written

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept the minutes of November 21, 2022 as written.

From the minutes

“Stephen Darcy moved, seconded by James Kilcoyne, to accept the minutes of November 21, 2022 as written. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

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

Adjourn the meeting at 7:45 p.m.

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 7:45 p.m.

From the minutes

“Mr. Darcy moved, seconded by Mr. Kilcoyne, to adjourn the meeting at 7:45 p.m. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye..” (Motion: Darcy, second: Kilcoyne)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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