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19 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Judith Whiteside, Sarah Corbitt, Jared S. Chadwick, Marcus S. Gomes, Joseph M. Still
Absent: None
Confirm the appointment of Michael Mercier as a Member to the Community Preservation Committee (Open Space Representative) with a term to expire June 30, 2027
To confirm the appointment of Michael Mercier as a Member to the Community Preservation Committee (Open Space Representative) with a term to expire June 30, 2027
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to confirm the appointment of Michael Mercier as a Member to the Community Preservation Committee (Open Space Representative) with a term to expire June 30, 2027, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Open the Tax Classification Hearing
To open the Tax Classification Hearing
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to open the Tax Classification Hearing, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Close the Tax Classification Hearing
To close the Tax Classification Hearing
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to close the Tax Classification Hearing, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Adopt the residential factor of 1.0 for FY2026
To adopt the residential factor of 1.0 for FY2026
Yes: Chadwick, Corbitt, Gomes, WhitesideNo: Still
“Motion: Sarah Corbitt moved to adopt the residential factor of 1.0 for FY2026, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - no, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 4-1-0.” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the following Annual Common Victualler Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of...
To approve the renewal of the following Annual Common Victualler Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items 1-xiii, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the following Annual Common Victualler Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items 1-xiii, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i. Ginger, d/b/a Gourmet Garden, 2421 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. 47987 il. FC II, Inc., d/b/a The Fan Club, 2859 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. 47988 iii. Pier View Restaurant, d/b/a Stephen's Lounge, 201 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. 47997 iv. Hadley-MaclIntosh Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a The Stonebridge, 5 East Boulevard, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. 48000 v. Al & El Corp, d/b/a Ella's Wood Burning Oven Restaurant, 3136 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref 48001 vi. Retrocade LLC, d/b/a RWND, 176 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571-ref. 48097 vii. Glen Cove Hotel, LLC, d/b/a Glen Cove Hotel, 167 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. 48028 viii. Salerno's Inc., d/b/a Salerno's Function Hall, 196 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. 48031 ix. Mare Anthony's La Pizzeria Ltd, d/b/a Mare Anthony's, 190 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. 48032 x. Pepper Dining, d/b/a Chili's Grill & Bar, 2885 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. 48034 xi, GS Corp., d/b/a The Gateway Tavern, 371 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 -ref, 48037 xii. Three Hummingbirds LLC, d/b/a Loafy Lark, 3103 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. 48039 xiii. LR Hunt, LLC, d/b/a Café Soleil, 241 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. 48041 xiv. Wareham Persy's Place, LLC, d/b/a Persy's Place, 3198 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02532 - ref. 48042 xv, | Wendy's Properties, LLC, d/b/a Wendy's, 2419 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref 48045 xvi. Peace Café, LLC, d/b/a Makepeace Farms, 158 Tihonet Road, Wareham MA 02571 - ref. 48050 xvii. Good Life Nutrition, 172 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. 48051 xviii. Shenanigans Bar & Grill, 2691 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. 48070 xix. Trova, Inc., Bailey's Surf N Turf, 3056 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. 48072 xx. Krua Thai LLC, d/b/a Krua Thai 2, 3043 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. 48085 xxi. Warren's Harborview LLC, d/b/a Warren's Harborview, 59 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. 48086 xxii. | Saga Steakhouse, Inc, d/b/a Saga Fusion, 20 Rosebrook Place, Wareham MA 02571 - ref. 48087 xxiii. Sonam, LLC, d/b/a Pizza Boy, 3103 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. 48095 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the Annual Entertainment Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, weekdays only, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending...
To approve the renewal of the Annual Entertainment Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, weekdays only, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-iv, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the Annual Entertainment Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, weekdays only, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-iv, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i. Retrocade LLC, d/b/a RWND, 176 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. ENT-70 ii. Pier View Restaurant, d/b/a Stephen's Lounge, 201 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-69 iii. | Stone Path Malt LLC d/b/a Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Rd., Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. ENT-74 iv. Hadley-MaclIntosh Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a The Stonebridge, 5 East Boulevard, v. Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-76 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the Annual Entertainment Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, SUNDAYS ONLY, under the provisions of Chapter 136 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment...
To approve the renewal of the Annual Entertainment Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, SUNDAYS ONLY, under the provisions of Chapter 136 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items 1-ix, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the Annual Entertainment Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, SUNDAYS ONLY, under the provisions of Chapter 136 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items 1-ix, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i. Glen Cove Hotel, LLC. d/b/a GLEN COVE HOTEL, 167 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-71 ii. Mare Anthony's La Pizzeria Ltd, d/b/a Marc Anthony's, 190 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-73 iii. Pier View Restaurant, d/b/a Stephen's Lounge, 201 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-69 iv. Salerno's Inc., d/b/a Salerno's Function Hall, 196 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-72 v. Stone Path Malt LLC d/b/a Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Rd., Wareham, MA 02571 - ref ENT-74 vi. Pier View Restaurant Inc. d/b/a Stephen's Lounge, 201 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. ENT-69 vii. |WVMB Restaurants, Inc. d/b/a Towne Tavern & Tap, 3138 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. ENT-83 vill. | Cranberry Hospitality LLC d/b/a Townplace Suites & Rosebrook Event Center, 50 Rosebrook Way, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. ENT-85 ix. Wareham-New Bedford Lodge of Elks #1548 d/b/a Wareham New Bedford Elks 73, 2855 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. ENT-84 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the Annual Common Victualler All Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of Massachusetts General Laws...
To approve the renewal of the Annual Common Victualler All Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-vii as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the Annual Common Victualler All Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-vii as printed in the agenda, seconded. i. LR Hunt, LLC, d/b/a Café Soleil, 241 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 ref, LL-25-40; 48041 ii. Retrocade LLC, d/b/a RWND, 176 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. LL-25-31; 48097 ili. Pier View Restaurant, d/b/a Stephen's Lounge, 201 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. LL-25-19 iv. Gyjo, Inc., d/b/a Lobster Pot, 3155 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref LL-25-29; 48093 v. Cranberry Hospitality, LLC, d/b/a Town Place Suites, Wareham, 50 Rosebrook Way, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. LL-25-44; 48186 vi. Pepper Dining, Inc., d/b/a Chili's Grill & Bar, 2885 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538 - ref LL-25-55; 48034 vil. Cranberry Hospitality LLC d/b/a Townplace Suites & Rosebrook Event Center, 50 Rosebrook Way, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref LL-25-44; 48146 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the following Year- Round Retail Package Goods Store All Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the...
To approve the renewal of the following Year- Round Retail Package Goods Store All Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-viii, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the following Year- Round Retail Package Goods Store All Alcoholic Beverages Licenses for the year ending December 31, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-viii, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i. Rego & Sons, Inc., d/b/a 7-Eleven, 3 Barker Road, Wareham, MA 02538 ref. LL-25-45 ii. DJP Liquor Corp., d/b/a East Wareham Liquor, 2991 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. LL-25-21 iii. SRIOM LLC d/b/a Mayflower Liquors, 3150 Cranberry Highway, Wareham, MA 02538 - ref. LL-25-25 iv. DSK RAI Inc., d/b/a Browne's Package Store, 189 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. LL-25-47 v. Onset Village Market, Inc., d/b/a Onset Village Market, 231 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. LL-25-53 vi. _ Liquor Market II, Inc., d/b/a Liquor Market of Wareham, 18 Seth Tobey Road, Wareham, MA 02571- ref. LL-25-57 vii. Pepin, Inc., d/b/a Pepin's Liquors, 2259 Cranberry Highway, West Wareham, MA 02576 - ref. LL-25-36 viii. | Amar Jyoit Corporation, d/b/a Wareham Liquor, 411 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. LL-25-24 nb: Item viii address for Wareham Liquor was incorrectly listed as 419 Main Street in the agenda. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the following Annual Common Victualler Wine and Malt Beverages Licenses for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending...
To approve the renewal of the following Annual Common Victualler Wine and Malt Beverages Licenses for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-ii, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the following Annual Common Victualler Wine and Malt Beverages Licenses for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-ii, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i) Stone Path Malt, LLC d/b/a Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Road, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. 48150 ii) Mare Anthony's La Pizzeria Ltd, d/b/a Mare Anthony's, 190 Onset Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. LL-25-35 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the following Annual Retail Package Goods Store Wine/Malt Beverages Licenses for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws...
To approve the renewal of the following Annual Retail Package Goods Store Wine/Malt Beverages Licenses for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), item i, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the following Annual Retail Package Goods Store Wine/Malt Beverages Licenses for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), item i, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i) Stone Path Malt, LLC d/b/a Stone Path Malt, 11 Kendrick Road, Wareham, MA 02571 - ref. LL-25-37 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal of the following Annual Inn holder All Alcoholic Beverages License for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of...
To approve the renewal of the following Annual Inn holder All Alcoholic Beverages License for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), item i, as printed in the agenda
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the following Annual Inn holder All Alcoholic Beverages License for the year 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), item i, as printed in the agenda, seconded. i) Glen Cove Hotel, LLC d/b/a GLEN COVE HOTEL, 167 Onset, Avenue, Onset, MA 02558 - ref. LL-25-32 Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Continue to waive vendor fees for non-profit organizations ($25)
To continue to waive vendor fees for non-profit organizations ($25)
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to continue to waive vendor fees for non-profit organizations ($25), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve Special Event Onset Road Use only for the Lazy Lobster Race and Festival 5-Mile Fun Run/Walk through Onset, MA on June 6, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m - (separate approval for section...
To approve Special Event Onset Road Use only for the Lazy Lobster Race and Festival 5-Mile Fun Run/Walk through Onset, MA on June 6, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m - (separate approval for section through Bay Pointe Golf Club area is not included here) ref. Event #47866
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve Special Event Onset Road Use only for the Lazy Lobster Race and Festival 5-Mile Fun Run/Walk through Onset, MA on June 6, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m - (separate approval for section through Bay Pointe Golf Club area is not included here) ref. Event #47866, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the $500 donation from the Ashley Faye Amado Memorial Fund to the Wareham Police Department to be used for expenses incurred by the Plymouth County Drug and Alccho! Resistance Education...
To approve the $500 donation from the Ashley Faye Amado Memorial Fund to the Wareham Police Department to be used for expenses incurred by the Plymouth County Drug and Alccho! Resistance Education Summer Program
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the $500 donation from the Ashley Faye Amado Memorial Fund to the Wareham Police Department to be used for expenses incurred by the Plymouth County Drug and Alccho! Resistance Education Summer Program, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes -- yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the $500 donation from the Jaiden Kamryn Andrews Memorial Scholarship Fund to the Wareham Police Department to be used for expenses incurred by the Plymouth County Drug and Alcohol...
To approve the $500 donation from the Jaiden Kamryn Andrews Memorial Scholarship Fund to the Wareham Police Department to be used for expenses incurred by the Plymouth County Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education Summer Program
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the $500 donation from the Jaiden Kamryn Andrews Memorial Scholarship Fund to the Wareham Police Department to be used for expenses incurred by the Plymouth County Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education Summer Program, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Authorize the Board of Health to include a notice of renewal of rental properties in the next tax bill mailing
To authorize the Board of Health to include a notice of renewal of rental properties in the next tax bill mailing
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to authorize the Board of Health to include a notice of renewal of rental properties in the next tax bill mailing, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the $20,000 donation from the Wareham Library Foundation, Inc. to the Wareham Free Library to be use for salaries of the part- time library staff
To approve the $20,000 donation from the Wareham Library Foundation, Inc. to the Wareham Free Library to be use for salaries of the part- time library staff
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the $20,000 donation from the Wareham Library Foundation, Inc. to the Wareham Free Library to be use for salaries of the part- time library staff, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Adjourn
To adjourn
“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to adjourn, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Chair Whiteside - yes, seconded. VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)
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.
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