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Plainville Select Board · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

January 27, 2025

14 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Brian Kelly, Maggie Clarke, Jeff Johnson

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Minutes of the January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting

Approve the consent agenda as presented and approve the minutes of January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting as presented

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the consent agenda as presented and approve the minutes of January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the consent agenda as presented and approve the minutes of January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for the acceptance of articles to

Open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for the acceptance of articles to be closed on Thursday, February 27" at noon

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for the acceptance of articles to be closed on Thursday, February 27" at noon. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board open the Annual Town Meeting Warrant for the acceptance of articles to be closed on Thursday, February 27" at noon. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the Minutes of the January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting

Approve the creation of the Senior Systems Administrator position and any necessary budget transfers

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the creation of the Senior Systems Administrator position and any necessary budget transfers. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the creation of the Senior Systems Administrator position and any necessary budget transfers. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve a 12-month Hawker and Peddler License Application from Junior Belneau, Sun Run

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve a 12-month Hawker and Peddler License Application from Junior Belneau, Sun Run. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve a 12-month Hawker and Peddler License Application from Junior Belneau, Sun Run. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the Water and Sewer Application for 0 Farm Hill Lane

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Water and Sewer Application for 0 Farm Hill Lane. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Water and Sewer Application for 0 Farm Hill Lane. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the Sewer Application for 353 1/2 South Street

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Sewer Application for 353 1/2 South Street. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Sewer Application for 353 1/2 South Street. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the stormwater Bond Agreement with Nexgrid/Dearborn LLC and allow the Town Administrator to sign on behalf of the Select Board

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the stormwater Bond Agreement with Nexgrid/Dearborn LLC and allow the Town Administrator to sign on behalf of the Select Board. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the stormwater Bond Agreement with Nexgrid/Dearborn LLC and allow the Town Administrator to sign on behalf of the Select Board. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Interview Candidates for the appointment of the 2025 Charter Review

Nominate and appoint Chairman Kelly to the 2025 Charter Review Committee

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Johnson moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Select Board nominate and appoint Chairman Kelly to the 2025 Charter Review Committee. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Mr. Johnson moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Select Board nominate and appoint Chairman Kelly to the 2025 Charter Review Committee. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Clarke)

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

Approve the Minutes of the January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting

Nominate and appoint Steve Albert to the 2025 Charter Review Committee

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board nominate and appoint Steve Albert to the 2025 Charter Review Committee. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board nominate and appoint Steve Albert to the 2025 Charter Review Committee. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Interview Candidates for the appointment of the 2025 Charter Review

Nominate and appoint Carol Lerch to the 2025 Charter Review Committee

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Mr. Kelly moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board nominate and appoint Carol Lerch to the 2025 Charter Review Committee. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Mr. Kelly moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board nominate and appoint Carol Lerch to the 2025 Charter Review Committee. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Kelly, second: Johnson)

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

Approve Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville

Approve the Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Hometown Picnic on June 1, 2025, event location 142 South Street from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Hometown Picnic on June 1, 2025, event location 142 South Street from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

Yes: Johnson, KellyMaggie Clarke recused herself from this item (the minutes say so), so she is not counted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Hometown Picnic on June 1, 2025, event location 142 South Street from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kelly)

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

Approve Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Summer

Approve the Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Summer Concert Series on July 12', 19t, and 26", and August 2™ and 9t+, event location 142 South Street, from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Summer Concert Series on July 12', 19t, and 26", and August 2™ and 9t+, event location 142 South Street, from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

Yes: Johnson, KellyMaggie Clarke recused herself from this item (the minutes say so), so she is not counted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Summer Concert Series on July 12', 19t, and 26", and August 2™ and 9t+, event location 142 South Street, from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kelly)

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

Approve Special Events Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Country

Approve the Special Event Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Country Fest on August 16, 2025, event location 142 South Street, from 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 2–0

Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Special Event Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Country Fest on August 16, 2025, event location 142 South Street, from 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

Yes: Johnson, KellyMaggie Clarke recused herself from this item (the minutes say so), so she is not counted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Johnson moved, and Mr. Kelly seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Special Event Permit Application for Spirit of Plainville Country Fest on August 16, 2025, event location 142 South Street, from 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Kelly)

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

Approve the Minutes of the January 13, 2025, Regular Meeting

Adjourn the meeting at 8:46 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board adjourn the meeting at 8:46 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY

From the minutes

“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board adjourn the meeting at 8:46 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

From the Plainville 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. Select Board member photos: North TV (local cable TV for North Attleborough and Plainville): Jeff Johnson from its April 5, 2024 election story “Johnson defeats Wydak for select board seat”; Brian Kelly from “Brian Noble and Brian Kelly Discuss the Upcoming Election”; Steven Albert from its 2026 Plainville Select Board candidate interviews. Former members show initials.

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