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January 8, 2024
13 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: James J. Kilcoyne, Lynne E. Fidler, Stephen R. Darcy
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. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to open the meeting at 6:30 p.m. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Extend the closing date of the Annual Town Meeting warrant to February 1, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (9 days later than the normal closing date) after the fact, due to an error in the posting of the...
To extend the closing date of the Annual Town Meeting warrant to February 1, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (9 days later than the normal closing date) after the fact, due to an error in the posting of the warrant notice in 10 public locations.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to extend the closing date of the Annual Town Meeting warrant to February 1, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (9 days later than the normal closing date) after the fact, due to an error in the posting of the warrant notice in 10 public locations. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Open the warrant for the Special Town Meeting on Monday, February 12, 2024 and close it on Friday February 23, 2024 at 12:30 p.m.
To open the warrant for the Special Town Meeting on Monday, February 12, 2024 and close it on Friday February 23, 2024 at 12:30 p.m.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to open the warrant for the Special Town Meeting on Monday, February 12, 2024 and close it on Friday February 23, 2024 at 12:30 p.m. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Table this item to a future meeting
To table this item to a future meeting.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to table this item to a future meeting. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Approve and sign the Marshfield Dog Park Maintenance & Repair Responsibilities Agreement effective February 8, 2024
To approve and sign the Marshfield Dog Park Maintenance & Repair Responsibilities Agreement effective February 8, 2024.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve and sign the Marshfield Dog Park Maintenance & Repair Responsibilities Agreement effective February 8, 2024. The vote was unanimous. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Approve an annual peddlers license for Andrew Rivera-Myers of Plymouth for The Artisan Pig LLC, a wood-fired pizza trailer, to operate at events in the Town of Marshfield during the hours of 7:00...
To approve an annual peddlers license for Andrew Rivera-Myers of Plymouth for The Artisan Pig LLC, a wood-fired pizza trailer, to operate at events in the Town of Marshfield during the hours of 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. with permission of the event organizer.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve an annual peddlers license for Andrew Rivera-Myers of Plymouth for The Artisan Pig LLC, a wood-fired pizza trailer, to operate at events in the Town of Marshfield during the hours of 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. with permission of the event organizer. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Waive ZBA permit fees for two solar projects at 23 Clay Pit Road and 965 Plain Street
To waive ZBA permit fees for two solar projects at 23 Clay Pit Road and 965 Plain Street.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to waive ZBA permit fees for two solar projects at 23 Clay Pit Road and 965 Plain Street. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy - aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Accept three donations on behalf of the Council on Aging: $100 from Patricia Dwyer, $60 from Cindy L. Root, and $75 from Diane Finkel
To accept three donations on behalf of the Council on Aging: $100 from Patricia Dwyer, $60 from Cindy L. Root, and $75 from Diane Finkel.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved seconded by Stephen Darcy, to accept three donations on behalf of the Council on Aging: $100 from Patricia Dwyer, $60 from Cindy L. Root, and $75 from Diane Finkel. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Approve the placement of a temporary trailer for shelter, after the fact, at 276 Oak Street
To approve the placement of a temporary trailer for shelter, after the fact, at 276 Oak Street.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to approve the placement of a temporary trailer for shelter, after the fact, at 276 Oak Street. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Accept these donations on behalf of the Veterans Services office to be used to provide assistance for health and welfare, morale and/or the financial need of our veterans and their dependents
To accept these donations on behalf of the Veterans Services office to be used to provide assistance for health and welfare, morale and/or the financial need of our veterans and their dependents.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to accept these donations on behalf of the Veterans Services office to be used to provide assistance for health and welfare, morale and/or the financial need of our veterans and their dependents. The vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Update the approval for the Liberty School of Braintree 4th grade class of 67 students, previously approved by the Select Board on October 23, 2023, changing the date from May 29, 2024 to May 28,...
To update the approval for the Liberty School of Braintree 4th grade class of 67 students, previously approved by the Select Board on October 23, 2023, changing the date from May 29, 2024 to May 28, 2024, with a rain date of June 12, 2024 (the rain date has not changed).
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to update the approval for the Liberty School of Braintree 4th grade class of 67 students, previously approved by the Select Board on October 23, 2023, changing the date from May 29, 2024 to May 28, 2024, with a rain date of June 12, 2024 (the rain date has not changed). The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy - aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Accept the minutes of December 20, 2023 as written
To accept the minutes of December 20, 2023 as written.
From the minutes
“James Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Stephen Darcy, to accept the minutes of December 20, 2023 as written. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy - aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Darcy)
Adjourn the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
To adjourn the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to adjourn the meeting at 7:00 p.m. The vote was unanimous. Roll call vote: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy - aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
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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