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October 15, 2025
4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Eric S. Kelley, Stephen R. Darcy, Patricia F. Simpson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Call the meeting to order
To call the meeting to order
From the minutes
“The meeting was called to order by Chair Eric Kelley at 5:00 PM, seconded by Mr Darcy. Vote was unanimous..” (Motion: Kelley, second: Darcy)
Hire Interim Town Administrator Charles Sumner at a rate of $105 per hour, for a four-day work week, with availability in the evenings if needed
To hire Interim Town Administrator Charles Sumner at a rate of $105 per hour, for a four-day work week, with availability in the evenings if needed. The position is to begin on October 27, 2025. Mr. Sumner will provide the Select Board with an exit memorandum prior to the completion of his assignment.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelley moved to hire Interim Town Administrator Charles Sumner at a rate of $105 per hour, for a four-day work week, with availability in the evenings if needed. The position is to begin on October 27, 2025. Mr. Sumner will provide the Select Board with an exit memorandum prior to the completion of his assignment. Second: Mr. Darcy Vote: Trish Simpson - aye, Eric Kelley - aye, Stephen Darcy - aye Result: Motion passed unanimously..” (Motion: Kelley, second: Darcy)
Approve open session minutes of September 22 and September 29
To approve open session minutes of September 22 and September 29. Result: minutes
From the minutes
“Motion by Mr. Kelley, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to approve open session minutes of September 22 and September 29. Result: minutes approved unanimously..” (Motion: Kelley, second: Darcy)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn the meeting.
From the minutes
“Mr. Kelley moved, seconded by Mr. Darcy, to adjourn the meeting. The vote was unanimous: Mr. Kelley – aye; Mr. Darcy – aye; Mrs. Simpson – aye..” (Motion: Kelley, 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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