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Wareham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

June 17, 2025

21 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Judith Whiteside, Sarah Corbitt, Jared S. Chadwick, Marcus S. Gomes, Joseph M. Still

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Christine Santos, the Town of Wareham Conservation Agent, to the Buzzard Bay Action Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Christine Santos, the Town of Wareham Conservation Agent, to the Buzzard Bay Action Committee

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to appoint Christine Santos, the Town of Wareham Conservation Agent, to the Buzzard Bay Action Committee, seconded. Roll Cali: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Amend the term expiration for Scott Soby, as a Member- at-Large, to the Sewer Commission, from May 6th, 2026 to May 1, 2026

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To amend the term expiration for Scott Soby, as a Member- at-Large, to the Sewer Commission, from May 6th, 2026 to May 1, 2026

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to amend the term expiration for Scott Soby, as a Member- at-Large, to the Sewer Commission, from May 6th, 2026 to May 1, 2026, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Appoint Josh Faherty, as a representative of the Select Board to the SRPEDD Commission, term to expire May 31, 2026

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Josh Faherty, as a representative of the Select Board to the SRPEDD Commission, term to expire May 31, 2026

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to appoint Josh Faherty, as a representative of the Select Board to the SRPEDD Commission, term to expire May 31, 2026, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Appoint Julie Moran to the Bylaw Review Committee with a term to expire at the conclusion of the October 26th Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Julie Moran to the Bylaw Review Committee with a term to expire at the conclusion of the October 26th Annual Town Meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to appoint Julie Moran to the Bylaw Review Committee with a term to expire at the conclusion of the October 26th Annual Town Meeting, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Reappoint Susan Dorry, as an Associate Member, to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2026

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Susan Dorry, as an Associate Member, to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2026

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to reappoint Susan Dorry, as an Associate Member, to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2026, seconded Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Reappoint Patrick Tropeano as a Member, to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2026 2 Select Board Meeting June 17, 2028

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To reappoint Patrick Tropeano as a Member, to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2026 2 Select Board Meeting June 17, 2028

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to reappoint Patrick Tropeano as a Member, to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2026 2 Select Board Meeting June 17, 2028, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Confirm the Wareham Historical Commission appointment for Robert Blair, as the Wareham Historical Commission Representative, to the Community Preservation Committee with a term to expire June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To confirm the Wareham Historical Commission appointment for Robert Blair, as the Wareham Historical Commission Representative, to the Community Preservation Committee with a term to expire June 30, 2028

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to confirm the Wareham Historical Commission appointment for Robert Blair, as the Wareham Historical Commission Representative, to the Community Preservation Committee with a term to expire June 30, 2028, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Open the hearing for the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR- CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern,...

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the hearing for the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR- CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to open the hearing for the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR- CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576, seconded. Roll Cail: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Close the hearing for the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR- CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern,...

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close the hearing for the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR- CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to close the hearing for the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR- CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Grant the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR-CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr.,...

Minutes, page 3

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To grant the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR-CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576 with an occupancy not to exceed 99 people (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid)

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to grant the Request for Transfer of Annual All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License from Vel's, Inc., d/b/a Vel's Restaurant, to CR-CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576 with an occupancy not to exceed 99 people (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid), seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Approve the Annual Common Victualler License under the provisions of Chapter 140 of Massachusetts General Laws - CR-CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager,...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Annual Common Victualler License under the provisions of Chapter 140 of Massachusetts General Laws - CR-CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576 with an occupancy not to exceed 99 people (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid)

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Annual Common Victualler License under the provisions of Chapter 140 of Massachusetts General Laws - CR-CM Treat Group LLC, d/b/a C-Stones Tavern, Robert Harriman, Jr., Manager, located at 2352 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576 with an occupancy not to exceed 99 people (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid), seconded. Roll Cail: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the Annual Common Victualler License under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws - Tavern Hospitality LLC, d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham,...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Annual Common Victualler License under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws - Tavern Hospitality LLC, d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571, Jennifer McHugh, Manager (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid)

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Annual Common Victualler License under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws - Tavern Hospitality LLC, d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571, Jennifer McHugh, Manager (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid), seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's License, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of MGL, for the year 2025 - Home Depot USA, Inc., d/b/a Home Depot #2613, 2994 Cranberry Highway, East...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's License, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of MGL, for the year 2025 - Home Depot USA, Inc., d/b/a Home Depot #2613, 2994 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham MA 02538 (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid)

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's License, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of MGL, for the year 2025 - Home Depot USA, Inc., d/b/a Home Depot #2613, 2994 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham MA 02538 (pending all inspections, paperwork to be in order and fees paid), seconded. Roll Cail: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support for the Affordable Housing Project at 20 Depot Street

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support for the Affordable Housing Project at 20 Depot Street

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to authorize the Chair to sign a letter of support for the Affordable Housing Project at 20 Depot Street, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the Application for the Pan-Mass Challenge water stop and road use for bike-a-thon to raise money for Dana Farber Cancer Institute on August 2, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Application for the Pan-Mass Challenge water stop and road use for bike-a-thon to raise money for Dana Farber Cancer Institute on August 2, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Application for the Pan-Mass Challenge water stop and road use for bike-a-thon to raise money for Dana Farber Cancer Institute on August 2, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Application for Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association Road use to Celebrate Cape Verdean Culture on August 9, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Rain Date of August 10, 2025 from 7:00...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Application for Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association Road use to Celebrate Cape Verdean Culture on August 9, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Rain Date of August 10, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Application for Onset Cape Verdean Festival Association Road use to Celebrate Cape Verdean Culture on August 9, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Rain Date of August 10, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.), seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 6, 2025

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 6, 2025

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 6, 2025, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 13, 2025

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 13, 2025

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 13, 2025, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 20, 2025

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 20, 2025

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Meeting Minutes - Regular Session - May 20, 2025, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve Select Board Joint with Sewer Commission Meeting Minutes - June 3, 2025 - Regular Session

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Select Board Joint with Sewer Commission Meeting Minutes - June 3, 2025 - Regular Session

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve Select Board Joint with Sewer Commission Meeting Minutes - June 3, 2025 - Regular Session, seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjourn

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to adjourn, Seconded. Roll Call: Jared Chadwick - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Joseph Still - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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