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March 17, 2026
18 recorded votes, 4 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
Open the Hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571, for an Entertainment License
To open the Hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571, for an Entertainment License
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to open the Hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571, for an Entertainment License, 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)
Postpone the hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, to March 31, 2026
To postpone the hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, to March 31, 2026
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to postpone the hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, to March 31, 2026, 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 Hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571, for an Entertainment License
To close the Hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571, for an Entertainment License
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to close the Hearing regarding the application of Tavern Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a The Pour Farm Tavern, 196 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571, for an Entertainment License, 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)
Renew the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License, under the provisions of Chapter 138, Section 12, of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of...
To renew the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License, under the provisions of Chapter 138, Section 12, of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558 (ref. #LL-26-2)
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages Common Victualler License, under the provisions of Chapter 138, Section 12, of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558 (ref. #LL-26-2), 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)
Renew the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages Retail Package Store License, under the provisions of Chapter 138, Section 15 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of...
To renew the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages Retail Package Store License, under the provisions of Chapter 138, Section 15 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for NAP Liquors Corp., d/b/a The Jug Shop, Ashishkumar Patel, Manager, 219 Main Street G, Wareham MA 02571 (4LL-26-3)
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Seasonal All Alcoholic Beverages Retail Package Store License, under the provisions of Chapter 138, Section 15 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for NAP Liquors Corp., d/b/a The Jug Shop, Ashishkumar Patel, Manager, 219 Main Street G, Wareham MA 02571 (4LL-26-3), 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)
Renew the following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory...
To renew the following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-ii
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), items i-ii, seconded. i. Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Enk Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558, Erik Bevans, Manager (#48764) ii. Cartland of Cape Cod, Inc., d/b/a Cartland of Cape Cod, Nancy Angus, Manager, 3044 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538, Nancy Angus, Manager (#48768) Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Reconsider the vote for the following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork...
To reconsider the vote for the following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), item ii
Yes: Chadwick, Corbitt, Still, WhitesideAbstained: GomesMotion to reconsider the vote on item 8.c.ii. The minutes say Marcus Gomes "should have abstained" on the first vote. This roll call lists the other four members as yes and the count is 4-0-1, so Marcus S. Gomes is shown as abstaining.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to reconsider the vote for the following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), item ii, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 4-0-1.” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve the renewal following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and...
To approve the renewal following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558, Erik Bevans, Manager (#48764)
From the minutes
“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to approve the renewal following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558, Erik Bevans, Manager (#48764), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)
To approve the renewal following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), Cartland of Cape Cod, Inc., d/b/a Cartland of Cape Cod, Nancy Angus, Manager, 3044 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538, Nancy Angus, Manager (#48768)
Yes: Chadwick, Corbitt, Still, WhitesideAbstained: Gomes
From the minutes
“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to approve the renewal following Seasonal Common Victualler Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections), Cartland of Cape Cod, Inc., d/b/a Cartland of Cape Cod, Nancy Angus, Manager, 3044 Cranberry Highway, East Wareham, MA 02538, Nancy Angus, Manager (#48768), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - abstain, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 4-0-1 (majority).” (Motion: Chadwick)
Approve the renewal of the Seasonal Weekday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork...
To approve the renewal of the Seasonal Weekday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02538 (#48764)
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the renewal of the Seasonal Weekday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02538 (#48764), 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)
Renew the Seasonal Sunday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory...
To renew the Seasonal Sunday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02538 (ENT-93)
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Seasonal Sunday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Project Half Shell, Inc., d/b/a Quahog Republic, Erik Bevans, Manager, 197 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02538 (ENT-93), 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)
To renew the Seasonal Sunday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Cartland of Cape Cod, Inc., d/b/a/ Cartland, Nancy Angus, Manager, 3044 Cranberry Highway, Buzzards Bay MA 02532 (ENT-92)
Yes: Chadwick, Corbitt, Still, WhitesideAbstained: Gomes
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Seasonal Sunday Entertainment Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §183A of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Cartland of Cape Cod, Inc., d/b/a/ Cartland, Nancy Angus, Manager, 3044 Cranberry Highway, Buzzards Bay MA 02532 (ENT-92), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - abstain, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 4-0-1 (majority).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Approve recommendation from the Director of Municipal Maintenance Department for FY2026 curbside abatements
To approve recommendation from the Director of Municipal Maintenance Department for FY2026 curbside abatements
The minutes give the result as "5-0-0 (unanimous)", but the roll call reads: Joseph M. Still yes, Marcus S. Gomes abstained, Jared S. Chadwick yes, Sarah Corbitt yes, Judith Whiteside yes. The names and the count do not match, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve recommendation from the Director of Municipal Maintenance Department for FY2026 curbside abatements, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - abstain, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
Allocate the remaining 20 Select Board SRPEDD hours to the finalization of the Open Space and Recreation Plan
To allocate the remaining 20 Select Board SRPEDD hours to the finalization of the Open Space and Recreation Plan
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to allocate the remaining 20 Select Board SRPEDD hours to the finalization of the Open Space and Recreation Plan, seconded. Roil 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 Select Board Chair to work with Mr. Scott Kraihanzel and Administrator Sullivan to write a letter of support for the concepts of the Wareham Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan...
To authorize the Select Board Chair to work with Mr. Scott Kraihanzel and Administrator Sullivan to write a letter of support for the concepts of the Wareham Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan (CWMP) and ensure that it goes to the right authorities
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to authorize the Select Board Chair to work with Mr. Scott Kraihanzel and Administrator Sullivan to write a letter of support for the concepts of the Wareham Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan (CWMP) and ensure that it goes to the right authorities, 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)
Appoint Attorney Richard Bowen for a one-year appointment as Town Counsel for the Town of Wareham
To appoint Attorney Richard Bowen for a one-year appointment as Town Counsel for the Town of Wareham
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to appoint Attorney Richard Bowen for a one-year appointment as Town Counsel for the Town of Wareham, 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)
Approved the March 3, 2026 Select Board Meeting Minutes - Regular Session
To approved the March 3, 2026 Select Board Meeting Minutes - Regular Session
From the minutes
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approved the March 3, 2026 Select Board Meeting Minutes - Regular Session, 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 the meeting
To adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes 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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