Town of Marion, Massachusetts 2016 Annual Report
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Town of Marion Municipal Telephone Directory Emergency Numbers Ambulance - 748-1212 911 - Emergency Only Fire Dept. - 748-1177 Police Dept. - 748-1212 911 - Emergency Only 911 - Emergency Only Office of Emergency Management - 748-1212 911- Emergency Only Town House - 748-3500 Two Spring Street Board of Appeals – 748-3560 Harbormaster office – 748-3515 Board of Assessors – 748-3518 Planning Board – 748-3517 Board of Health – 748-3530 Recreation Department – 774-217-8355 Board of Selectmen -748-3520 Registrars of Voters – 748-3526 Building Department – 748-3516 Town Accountant – 748-3523 Conservation Commission – 748-3560 Town Administrator – 748-3520 Council on Aging – 748-357 0 Town Clerk – 748-3502 Facilities Manager – 748-3089 Town Planner – 748-3513 Fire Inspections – 748-3510 Treasurer/Collector – 748-3505 Veteran’s Services – 758-4100, Ext. 212 Department of Public Works - 50 Benson Brook Road - 748-3540 Elizabeth Taber Library - 748-1252 Harbormaster/Shellfish Officer - 748-3535 Superintendent of Schools - 758-2772 Sippican School - 748-0100 Old Rochester Regional Junior High School - 758-4928 Old Rochester Regional High School - 758-3745 Front cover photo by Michelle Smith One Hundred Sixty Second Annual Report of the Town Officers of Marion For the Year Ending December 31st 2016 —Table of Contents— In Memoriam . 4 Elected Town Officials. 6 Appointed Town Officials & Staff . 7 General Government Reports Board of Selectmen/Water & Sewer Commissioners . 16 Board of Assessors . 18 Planning Board . 20 Department of Public Works. 22 Water Committee . 26 Building Commissioner . 28 Zoning Board of Appeals . 30 Facilities Manager . 31 Town House Building Committee . 33 Health and Human Services Reports Marion/Rochester Regional Health District . 41 Public Health Nurse. 42 Council on Aging . 44 Marion Affordable Housing Trust . 46 Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project . 47 Veterans Agent . 49 Protection of Persons and Property Reports Police Department . 50 Animal Control . 53 Marion Emergency Management Agency . 54 Parking Clerk . 55 Fire Department/Marion Emergency Medical Service . 56 Harbor and Recreation Reports Recreation Department . 59 Harbormaster . 61 Shellfish Officer . 64 Marine Resources Commission . 65 Boat Berths Waiting List . 67 2 Resource Management Reports Bird Island Lighthouse Restoration Committee . 68 Marion Energy Management Committee . 69 Conservation Commission . 70 Mattapoisett River Valley Water District . 72 Mattapoisett River Valley Water Supply Protection Advisory Committee . 73 Marion Open Space Acquisition Commission . 75 Community Preservation Committee . 79 Capital Improvement Planning Committee . 80 Marion Tree and Parks Committee . 86 Music Hall Advisory Committee . 87 Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District (SRPEDD) . 88 Library and Arts Reports Elizabeth Taber Library . 91 Marion Natural History Museum . 93 Marion Cultural Council . 96 Marion Concert Band . 99 Old Rochester Community TV . 100 Education Reports Marion Public Schools . 101 Old Rochester Regional School District . 102 Sippican School . 122 Old Rochester Regional Junior High School . 126 Old Rochester Regional High School . 131 Marion School Committee . 133 Marion 2016 Graduates . 135 Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School . 136 Town Records Presidential Primary Election . 138 Town Election . 142 State Primary Election . 145 Presidential Election. 147 Annual & Special Town Meetings . 149 Financial and Census Information Treasurer/Collector . 161 Town Clerk . 164 Gross Earnings of Town Employees . 165 Town Accountant . 174 Listing of Properties and Total Taxes . 203 3 IN MEMORIAM 2016 Peter Robertson Fireman 1964-66, 1970-1983, Ambulance Study Committee 1977-1979, EMT 1977-1981, Board of Fire Engineers 1984-1999, Associate Fire Alarm Superintendent 1996-2001, Deputy Fire Chief 1999 Richard Guerzoni Fireman 1974-2001, Department of Public Works 1974-2002, EMT 1979-1980, Health Agent 1980-2002, Mattapoisett River Valley Water Supply Protection Advisory Committee Alternate 1987, 1996-2002, Water Rate Study Committee 1988-2005, Foreman, Water/Sewer Division, 1992-2002, Wastewater Facilities Plan Advisory Committee 1990, 1992-1998, Board of Fire Engineers 1984-1999, Alternate Smoke Detector Inspector 1996-1999, Wastewater Planning Committee 1998-2001, Oil Spill Coordinator 1998-2008, Assistant Fire Chief 1999-2001, Assistant Forest Warden 1999-2001, Fire Chief 2002-2009, Fire Warden 2002-2004, Facilities Study Committee 2003-2005, Water Committee 2003-2009 C. Robert Davis Call Fireman 1958-1973, Planning Board 1972-1976, Special Police Officer 1975, 1977-1985, Board of Fire Engineers 1976-1999, Ambulance Study Committee 1977-1978, Assistant Forest Warden 1987-1999, Long-Term Facilities Study Committee 1992-1996, Alternate Fire Detector Inspector 1997-1999, Fire Chief 1999-2001, Forest Warden 1999-2001, Facilities Study Committee 2001 Hamish Gravem Finance Committee 2006-2016, Personnel Advisory Committee 2006-2010 George Jennings Marine Resources Commission 1982-1987, Waterfront Study Committee 1985, Harbormaster 1986-1999, Shellfish Officer 1986-1996, Harbor Planning Committee 1992-1994, Long-Term Facilities Study Committee 1992-1996, Special Police Officer 1993-2008, Bird Island Lighthouse Restoration Committee 1995-2007, Oil Spill Coordinator 1996-1997, Deputy Oil Spill Coordinator 1998, Assistant to Harbormaster/Shellfish Officer 1999-2008, Deputy Herring Inspector 2005-2007 Janet Thackeray Council on Aging 1977-2008 Christina Hingston Music Hall Restoration Committee 1994-1998, Music Hall Advisory Committee 2004-2010 Joyce West Conservation Commission 1975-1987, Access to Shore Committee 1975-1979, Growth Policy Committee 1976-1978, School Department Employee 1979, Pesticide Committee 1986, Tree Planting Committee 1999-2010, Parks/Tree Committee 2010 4 Horace Kenney Conservation Commission 1988-1998, Conservation Commission Associate 1998-2010, Open Space Planning Commission 1990-1999, Wastewater Facilities Plan Advisory Committee 1992- 1998, Harbor Planning Committee 1994, Tri-Town River Committee 1996-2002, Circulation Committee 1998-1999, Alternate, Circulation Committee 2001, Conservation Commission Interim Voting 2000-2001 Edward Cooney Music Hall Restoration Committee 1994 Alfred Barros Planning Board 1954-1959, Silvershell Beach Development Committee 1957 William MacDougall Fireman 1958-2005, Captain 1989-2010, Fourth of July Committee 1963, Tri-Town River Committee 1970, Marine Resources Commission 1975-1976 David Barker Deputy Shellfish Officer 1987-1989, Marine Resources Commission 1987-1989 Theresa Dougall Emergency Medical Technician 1977-1981 Catherine “Kay” Lowney Veterans' Services Clerk 1976-1982, Manager, Administrative Services 1978-1982, Board of Health Agent 1981-1982 5 ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS As of May, 2016 Election and End of Year BOARD OF SELECTMEN Stephen M. Cushing May, 2017 Jonathan E. Dickerson May, 2018 Stephen C. Gonsalves May, 2019 BOARD OF ASSESSORS Bradford N. Eames May, 2019 Catherine A. Gibbs May, 2017 Ray E. Pickles May, 2018 TOWN CLERK Ray E. Pickles May, 2017 MODERATOR Jeffrey Dickerson May, 2017 BOARD OF HEALTH Elizabeth S. Dunn May, 2017 John B. Howard May, 2018 Jason E. Reynolds, M.D. May, 2019 PLANNING BOARD William W. Saltonstall May, 2019 Stephen C. Gonsalves May, 2018 Stephen Kokkins May, 2019 Jennifer A. Francis May, 2018 Robert Lane May, 2017 Eileen Marum May, 2017 Michael Popitz, M.D. May, 2017 OPEN.