← Wareham Select Board

Wareham Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

February 18, 2025

6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

A monthly email on what it voted on, starting in November.

Election Day · Tuesday, Nov 3

Your Wareham ballot: 13 quizzes, about a minute each.

Start my ballot →

Attendance

Present: Judith Whiteside, Jared S. Chadwick, Ronald S. Besse, Sarah Corbitt, Sherry Quirk

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Accept FY25 Second Half Curbside Commitment - $1,374, 910.00

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept FY25 Second Half Curbside Commitment - $1,374, 910.00

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to accept FY25 Second Half Curbside Commitment - $1,374, 910.00, seconded. Roll Call: Ronald Besse - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Sherry Quirk - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Accept donation from First Congregational Church of Wareham to the Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $300

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept donation from First Congregational Church of Wareham to the Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $300

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to accept donation from First Congregational Church of Wareham to the Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $300, seconded. Roll Call: Ronald Besse - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Sherry Quirk - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Reduce membership of the Alternative Energy Committee from 7 Members and 2 Associate Members to 5 Members and 2 Associate Members

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reduce membership of the Alternative Energy Committee from 7 Members and 2 Associate Members to 5 Members and 2 Associate Members

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to reduce membership of the Alternative Energy Committee from 7 Members and 2 Associate Members to 5 Members and 2 Associate Members, seconded. Roll Call: Ronald Besse - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Sherry Quirk - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Revive the Bicycling Committee with a membership of 5 with staggered 1-, 2-, 3- year terms with the Mission Statement as printed in the agenda

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To revive the Bicycling Committee with a membership of 5 with staggered 1-, 2-, 3- year terms with the Mission Statement as printed in the agenda

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to revive the Bicycling Committee with a membership of 5 with staggered 1-, 2-, 3- year terms with the Mission Statement as printed in the agenda, seconded. Roll Call: Ronald Besse - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Sherry Quirk - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes - February 4, 2025 Regular Session

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes - February 4, 2025 Regular Session

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes - February 4, 2025 Regular Session, seconded. Roll Call: Ronald Besse - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Sherry Quirk - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

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

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded. Roll Call: Ronald Besse - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Sherry Quirk - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

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

From the Wareham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. 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: Wareham Week candidate profiles (Jared Chadwick and Joseph Still 2025; Marcus Gomes 2025; Sarah Corbitt and Judith Whiteside 2026). Former members show initials.

How to read these pagesWhere the votes come from, how we check them against the official minutes, what isn't included yet, and how to report a mistake.About city pages →
Get an email when new quizzes open

MassVoter.com · nonpartisan match quiz · About · How the Legislature voted · Local Votes · Privacy · Support MassVoter

Report an error on this page

See something wrong? A wrong vote, name, date or number? Tell us and we’ll check it against the source and fix it. Fixes are listed on our corrections page.