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12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Judith Whiteside, Sarah Corbitt, Jared S. Chadwick, Marcus S. Gomes, Joseph M. Still
Absent: None
Renew the Seasonal Common Victualler License, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections)...
To renew the Seasonal Common Victualler License, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Sterling Golf Management, Inc., d/b/a Little Harbor Golf Course, Kevin Osgood, Manager, | Little Harbor Road, Wareham MA 02571 (#48814)
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Seasonal Common Victualler License, under the provisions of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for Sterling Golf Management, Inc., d/b/a Little Harbor Golf Course, Kevin Osgood, Manager, | Little Harbor Road, Wareham MA 02571 (#48814), 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 Common Victualler All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License for the period from April 1, 2026 through November 30, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 Section 12 of...
To renew the Seasonal Common Victualler All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License for the period from April 1, 2026 through November 30, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 Section 12 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections):for Sterling Golf Management, Inc., d/b/a Little Harbor Golf Course, Kevin Osgood, Manager, | Little Harbor Road, Wareham MA 02571 (#48814)
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Seasonal Common Victualler All Alcoholic Beverages Restaurant License for the period from April 1, 2026 through November 30, 2026, under the provisions of Chapter 138 Section 12 of Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections):for Sterling Golf Management, Inc., d/b/a Little Harbor Golf Course, Kevin Osgood, Manager, | Little Harbor Road, Wareham MA 02571 (#48814),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 Second Hand/Junk Dealer's Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory...
To renew the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for the following, items i,ii
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's Licenses, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for the following, items i,ii, seconded. i. Church of the Good Shepard, 74 High Street, Wareham MA 02571 ii. Gateway Gold & Pawn, Inc., d/b/a Gateway Gold & Pawn, 261 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571 (#26-34) 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 Pawnbroker License under the provisions of Chapter 140, §70 of the Massachusetts General Laws for the year 2025 (pending Departmental Approvals) for Gateway Gold & Pawn, Inc., d/b/a...
To renew the Pawnbroker License under the provisions of Chapter 140, §70 of the Massachusetts General Laws for the year 2025 (pending Departmental Approvals) for Gateway Gold & Pawn, Inc., d/b/a Gateway Gold & Pawn, 261 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571 (#26-35)
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to renew the Pawnbroker License under the provisions of Chapter 140, §70 of the Massachusetts General Laws for the year 2025 (pending Departmental Approvals) for Gateway Gold & Pawn, Inc., d/b/a Gateway Gold & Pawn, 261 Main Street, Wareham MA 02571 (#26-35), 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)
Accept an anonymous donation to the Wareham Free Library in the amount of $100
To accept an anonymous donation to the Wareham Free Library in the amount of $100
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept an anonymous donation to the Wareham Free Library in the amount of $100, 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)
Accept the donation to the Council on Aging from Friends of the Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $142.85
To accept the donation to the Council on Aging from Friends of the Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $142.85
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept the donation to the Council on Aging from Friends of the Wareham Council on Aging in the amount of $142.85, 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)
Disband the Alternative Energy Committee at the request of that Committee
To disband the Alternative Energy Committee at the request of that Committee
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to disband the Alternative Energy Committee at the request of that Committee, seconded. Chair Whiteside summarized that the Chair of the AEC requested to disband after their committee approved, by vote, to disband in their last meeting. The reasoning given was that they were not able to be as effective as they had hoped given current State legislation regarding solar projects e.g. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)
The Select Board vote to recommend favorable action on the following articles for the 2026 Spring Annual Town Meeting: Article # | Article Description FY 2027 Budget FB Emergency Medical Services...
The Select Board vote to recommend favorable action on the following articles for the 2026 Spring Annual Town Meeting: Article # | Article Description FY 2027 Budget FB Emergency Medical Services Budget Pg Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School Budget | 10 | WPCF Enterprise Fund
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved that the Select Board vote to recommend favorable action on the following articles for the 2026 Spring Annual Town Meeting: Article # | Article Description FY 2027 Budget FB Emergency Medical Services Budget Pg Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School Budget | 10 | WPCF Enterprise Fund 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)
Reconsider the March 31, 2026, 1-3-1 vote on Article 19, "Zoning Bylaw Change Section 950 (add Section 952)
To reconsider the March 31, 2026, 1-3-1 vote on Article 19, "Zoning Bylaw Change Section 950 (add Section 952)
“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to reconsider the March 31, 2026, 1-3-1 vote on Article 19, "Zoning Bylaw Change Section 950 (add Section 952), seconded. Chair Whiteside noted that the Article 19 petitioner may be asking to have the Town further study this petition. After the Board Failed (1-3-1) to give Article 19 a recommendation for favorable action at the 3-31-2026 Select Board Meeting, the Chair noted that it would be a fair for the Select Board to reconsider Article 19 for further study. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)
Refer Article 19 for further study by the Planning Board
To refer Article 19 for further study by the Planning Board
“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to refer Article 19 for further study by the Planning Board, 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)
Recommend favorable action on the following articles 82, 84, 86-816 on the 2026 Special Spring Town Meeting Warrant as read into the record: 'Article # | Article Description Investor Rule 88 _ |...
To recommend favorable action on the following articles 82, 84, 86-816 on the 2026 Special Spring Town Meeting Warrant as read into the record: 'Article # | Article Description Investor Rule 88 _ | Transfer of McKinney. Vento Funds to Transportation Revolving Account 89 __| Adoption of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59, 85 Clause 22G $10 [Cyclical Data Collection Return Unused Funds from Completed Projects
“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to recommend favorable action on the following articles 82, 84, 86-816 on the 2026 Special Spring Town Meeting Warrant as read into the record: 'Article # | Article Description Investor Rule 88 _ | Transfer of McKinney. Vento Funds to Transportation Revolving Account 89 __| Adoption of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59, 85 Clause 22G $10 [Cyclical Data Collection Return Unused Funds from Completed Projects 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. 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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