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October 21, 2024
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Lynne E. Fidler, Stephen R. Darcy, Eric S. Kelley
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Open the meeting at 6:31p.m
To open the meeting at 6:31p.m.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to open the meeting at 6:31p.m. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Declare surplus of a two-drawer filing cabinet from the Assessor's Office
To declare surplus of a two-drawer filing cabinet from the Assessor's Office.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to declare surplus of a two-drawer filing cabinet from the Assessor's Office. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Approve on behalf of the Recreation Trails Committee a donation of $4,000.00 from South Eastern Massachusetts New England Mountain Bike Association for trail improvements throughout the vast trail...
To approve on behalf of the Recreation Trails Committee a donation of $4,000.00 from South Eastern Massachusetts New England Mountain Bike Association for trail improvements throughout the vast trail system. The RTC will designate $2,800.00 of the donated funds for the purchase of a brush cutter and related support tools. The remaining funds will be placed in the Recreation Trails Committee Donation and Gift Account.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to approve on behalf of the Recreation Trails Committee a donation of $4,000.00 from South Eastern Massachusetts New England Mountain Bike Association for trail improvements throughout the vast trail system. The RTC will designate $2,800.00 of the donated funds for the purchase of a brush cutter and related support tools. The remaining funds will be placed in the Recreation Trails Committee Donation and Gift Account. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Take a brief recess to allow for photos to be taken of the check presentation
To take a brief recess to allow for photos to be taken of the check presentation.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to take a brief recess to allow for photos to be taken of the check presentation. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Return to the meeting
To return to the meeting.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to return to the meeting. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Sign the warrant for the State Election for all precincts; 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 5, 6 &7 at Marshfield High School's Gymnasium for Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 7:00am until 8:00pm
To sign the warrant for the State Election for all precincts; 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 5, 6 &7 at Marshfield High School's Gymnasium for Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 7:00am until 8:00pm.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to sign the warrant for the State Election for all precincts; 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 5, 6 &7 at Marshfield High School's Gymnasium for Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 7:00am until 8:00pm. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Sign the Memorandum of Understanding for AFSCME Council 93, Local 1700 Clerical Union
To sign the Memorandum of Understanding for AFSCME Council 93, Local 1700 Clerical Union.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to sign the Memorandum of Understanding for AFSCME Council 93, Local 1700 Clerical Union. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Appoint Joanne LaFerrara to the alternate position on the Council on Aging Board
To appoint Joanne LaFerrara to the alternate position on the Council on Aging Board.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to appoint Joanne LaFerrara to the alternate position on the Council on Aging Board. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Approve an indoor All Alcoholic Beverages Temporary Liquor License for Margaret Carr for the Daniel Webster Preservation Trust located at 238 Webster Street on November 1, 2024, from 5:00pm until...
To approve an indoor All Alcoholic Beverages Temporary Liquor License for Margaret Carr for the Daniel Webster Preservation Trust located at 238 Webster Street on November 1, 2024, from 5:00pm until 9:00pm for their Day of the Dead spiritual connector event, pending sign off from the Marshfield Police Department, TIPS certification for all servers, and a copy of the liquor liability insurance, naming the Town of Marshfield as additionally insured.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to approve an indoor All Alcoholic Beverages Temporary Liquor License for Margaret Carr for the Daniel Webster Preservation Trust located at 238 Webster Street on November 1, 2024, from 5:00pm until 9:00pm for their Day of the Dead spiritual connector event, pending sign off from the Marshfield Police Department, TIPS certification for all servers, and a copy of the liquor liability insurance, naming the Town of Marshfield as additionally insured. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Approve the meeting minutes for October 10, 2024
To approve the meeting minutes for October 10, 2024.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to approve the meeting minutes for October 10, 2024. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Pass over the vote for the meeting minutes for October 7, 2024
To pass over the vote for the meeting minutes for October 7, 2024.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to pass over the vote for the meeting minutes for October 7, 2024. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, second: Darcy)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Ms. Fidler moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to adjourn the meeting. The vote was 3:0. Roll Call Vote called by Town Administrator: Ms. Fidler – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mr. Kelley – aye..” (Motion: Fidler, 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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