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Wareham Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

June 2, 2026

13 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: Marcus S. Gomes

Every vote, in order

Appoint William Scott Parr, as an Associate Member, to the Conservation Commission, with a 1-year term starting July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint William Scott Parr, as an Associate Member, to the Conservation Commission, with a 1-year term starting July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to appoint William Scott Parr, as an Associate Member, to the Conservation Commission, with a 1-year term starting July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Appoint Carolyn E. McClure as an Unenrolled Registrar of Voters, with a term to expire June 30, 2029

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Carolyn E. McClure as an Unenrolled Registrar of Voters, with a term to expire June 30, 2029

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to appoint Carolyn E. McClure as an Unenrolled Registrar of Voters, with a term to expire June 30, 2029, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Reappoint James Munise, as a Member, to the Wareham Affordable Housing Trust, with a term to expire June 30, 2028

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To reappoint James Munise, as a Member, to the Wareham Affordable Housing Trust, with a term to expire June 30, 2028

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to reappoint James Munise, as a Member, to the Wareham Affordable Housing Trust, with a term to expire June 30, 2028, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Reappoint Michael Mercier, as a Member, to the Conservation Commission, with a term to expire June 30, 2029

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To reappoint Michael Mercier, as a Member, to the Conservation Commission, with a term to expire June 30, 2029

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to reappoint Michael Mercier, as a Member, to the Conservation Commission, with a term to expire June 30, 2029, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Reappoint Sarah Corbitt, as Member, Select Board (voting), to the Community Events Committee, with a term to expire December 30, 2026

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To reappoint Sarah Corbitt, as Member, Select Board (voting), to the Community Events Committee, with a term to expire December 30, 2026

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to reappoint Sarah Corbitt, as Member, Select Board (voting), to the Community Events Committee, with a term to expire December 30, 2026, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Rescind the appointment from the May 19, 2026 Select Board Meeting vote that appointed Sarah Corbitt, as a Select Board - Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June...

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To rescind the appointment from the May 19, 2026 Select Board Meeting vote that appointed Sarah Corbitt, as a Select Board - Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June 30, 2029

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to rescind the appointment from the May 19, 2026 Select Board Meeting vote that appointed Sarah Corbitt, as a Select Board - Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June 30, 2029, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Appoint Sarah Corbitt, as a Select Board - Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority with a term to expire June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · 4–0

To appoint Sarah Corbitt, as a Select Board - Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority with a term to expire June 30, 2027

The roll call lists Marcus S. Gomes, but the minutes show this member as not present (Marcus S. Gomes is not on the attendance list). Individual votes are not shown. The minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous).

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to appoint Sarah Corbitt, as a Select Board - Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority with a term to expire June 30, 2027, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Rescind the appointment from the May 19, 2026 Select Board Meeting that appointed Judith Whiteside, as a Select Board Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June, 2029

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To rescind the appointment from the May 19, 2026 Select Board Meeting that appointed Judith Whiteside, as a Select Board Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June, 2029

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to rescind the appointment from the May 19, 2026 Select Board Meeting that appointed Judith Whiteside, as a Select Board Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June, 2029, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Appoint Judith Whiteside, as a Select Board Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Judith Whiteside, as a Select Board Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June 30, 2027

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to appoint Judith Whiteside, as a Select Board Member, to the Wareham Redevelopment Authority, with a term to expire June 30, 2027, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Approve the special event permit for the PBA July Get Together on July 4, 2026, with a rain date of July 5, 2026, (pending all department approvals and payment of fees)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the special event permit for the PBA July Get Together on July 4, 2026, with a rain date of July 5, 2026, (pending all department approvals and payment of fees)

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the special event permit for the PBA July Get Together on July 4, 2026, with a rain date of July 5, 2026, (pending all department approvals and payment of fees), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Approve the special event permit for the Full Throttle for Food, Rachel Resendes, applicant, Damien's Place Motorcycle ride, 45 miles, - 3 hours through the Southcoast, on October 18, 2026 from...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the special event permit for the Full Throttle for Food, Rachel Resendes, applicant, Damien's Place Motorcycle ride, 45 miles, - 3 hours through the Southcoast, on October 18, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. - 12 p.m. (rain date October 25, 2026), for use of roads and temporary sign placement (#49083)

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the special event permit for the Full Throttle for Food, Rachel Resendes, applicant, Damien's Place Motorcycle ride, 45 miles, - 3 hours through the Southcoast, on October 18, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. - 12 p.m. (rain date October 25, 2026), for use of roads and temporary sign placement (#49083), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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 the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's License, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for LS Computers, 239 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558, Lawrence D. Senna, Owner (#26-44)

The roll call lists Judith Whiteside without a vote; the minutes record the vote as 4-0-0 (unanimous), so this member is shown as voting yes.

From the minutes

“MOTION: Judith Whiteside moved to approve the Second Hand/Junk Dealer's License, under the provisions of Chapter 140, §54 of the Massachusetts General Laws (pending payment of fees, completion of paperwork and satisfactory inspections) for LS Computers, 239 Onset Avenue, Onset MA 02558, Lawrence D. Senna, Owner (#26-44), seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Judith Whiteside, Chair Corbitt - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Whiteside)

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

Adjourn the Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the Select Board Meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to adjourn the Select Board Meeting, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Judith Whiteside - yes VOTE: 4-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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.

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