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January 22, 2024
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: James J. Kilcoyne, Lynne E. Fidler, Stephen R. Darcy
Absent: None
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Open the meeting at 6:31p.m
To open the meeting at 6:31p.m.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to open the meeting at 6:31p.m. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Table to a date not certain the petition request of NSTAR Electric Company, dated October 10, 2023, d/b/a Eversource Energy with work order #12014004 permission to locate underground cables,...
To table to a date not certain the petition request of NSTAR Electric Company, dated October 10, 2023, d/b/a Eversource Energy with work order #12014004 permission to locate underground cables, conduits, manholes, including the necessary sustaining and protecting fixtures, in, under, along and across the following public way or ways: Arleita Street, Webster Avenue, Marshall Avenue and Dyke Road for installation of 2,190 feet +/- of 4-6 inch conduit, 90 feet +/- of 2-6 inch conduit and 7 (seven) pull boxes, said underground cables, conduits, and manholes to be installed substantially in accordance with the plan filed herewith marked Plan No. 12014004, dated October 6, 2023.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to table to a date not certain the petition request of NSTAR Electric Company, dated October 10, 2023, d/b/a Eversource Energy with work order #12014004 permission to locate underground cables, conduits, manholes, including the necessary sustaining and protecting fixtures, in, under, along and across the following public way or ways: Arleita Street, Webster Avenue, Marshall Avenue and Dyke Road for installation of 2,190 feet +/- of 4-6 inch conduit, 90 feet +/- of 2-6 inch conduit and 7 (seven) pull boxes, said underground cables, conduits, and manholes to be installed substantially in accordance with the plan filed herewith marked Plan No. 12014004, dated October 6, 2023. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Approve the request of Salt Marsh Restaurant Group, LLC located at 1899 Ocean Street, Building A & B, to change their d/b/a from Station 8 to Ocean House Coastal Grille, Thomas Holloway, LLC/LLP...
To approve the request of Salt Marsh Restaurant Group, LLC located at 1899 Ocean Street, Building A & B, to change their d/b/a from Station 8 to Ocean House Coastal Grille, Thomas Holloway, LLC/LLP Manager, owners Bryan Schwanke and Thomas Holloway. Building Commissioner approved the d/b/a on January 10, 2024.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to approve the request of Salt Marsh Restaurant Group, LLC located at 1899 Ocean Street, Building A & B, to change their d/b/a from Station 8 to Ocean House Coastal Grille, Thomas Holloway, LLC/LLP Manager, owners Bryan Schwanke and Thomas Holloway. Building Commissioner approved the d/b/a on January 10, 2024. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Take a five-minute recess to return at 6:51pm
To take a five-minute recess to return at 6:51pm.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to take a five-minute recess to return at 6:51pm. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Approve Shaun Strobel as the Town of Marshfield's Authorized Reporter/Preparer to initiate applications in the Plymouth County ARPA portal
To approve Shaun Strobel as the Town of Marshfield's Authorized Reporter/Preparer to initiate applications in the Plymouth County ARPA portal.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to approve Shaun Strobel as the Town of Marshfield's Authorized Reporter/Preparer to initiate applications in the Plymouth County ARPA portal. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Approve on behalf of the Harbormaster a $500.00 donation from the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce for the Harbor Park Gift Account
To approve on behalf of the Harbormaster a $500.00 donation from the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce for the Harbor Park Gift Account.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to approve on behalf of the Harbormaster a $500.00 donation from the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce for the Harbor Park Gift Account. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Approve the request to hold 25th Annual Best Buddies Challenge that will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024
To approve the request to hold 25th Annual Best Buddies Challenge that will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Best Buddies is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Best Buddies Challenge will be traveling through the following streets in Marshfield; Summer Street, Church Street, Ferry Street, Route 3A/Main Street, 3A/Route 139 (Ocean Street), Route 3A/Moraine Street, and Acorn Street; pending sign off from the Marshfield Police Department and Marshfield Fire Department.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to approve the request to hold 25th Annual Best Buddies Challenge that will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Best Buddies is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Best Buddies Challenge will be traveling through the following streets in Marshfield; Summer Street, Church Street, Ferry Street, Route 3A/Main Street, 3A/Route 139 (Ocean Street), Route 3A/Moraine Street, and Acorn Street; pending sign off from the Marshfield Police Department and Marshfield Fire Department. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
Approve the minutes from the January 8, 2024 meeting
To approve the minutes from the January 8, 2024 meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kilcoyne moved, seconded by Ms. Fidler, to approve the minutes from the January 8, 2024 meeting. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Mr. Kilcoyne – aye; Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye..” (Motion: Kilcoyne, second: Fidler)
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