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April 14, 2025
6 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Brian Kelly, Maggie Clarke, Jeff Johnson
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Brian Kelly was not at the executive session held before the open meeting.
Every vote, in order
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Open the Executive Session at 5:45 PM, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with union personnel or to...
Mr. Johnson moved to open the Executive Session at 5:45 PM, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with union personnel." - Police Union, seconded by Ms. Clarke. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Johnson SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Clarke-Aye Johnson-Aye
Yes: Clarke, JohnsonBrian Kelly was not at the executive session (the minutes say so).
From the minutes
“Mr. Johnson moved to open the Executive Session at 5:45 PM, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (b) Reason #2 to wit: "To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with union personnel." - Police Union, seconded by Ms. Clarke. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Johnson SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Clarke-Aye Johnson-Aye.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Clarke)
Return to public session at 6:30 PM
Mr. Johnson moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to return to public session at 6:30 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Johnson SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Clarke-Aye Johnson-Aye
Yes: Clarke, JohnsonBrian Kelly was not at the executive session (the minutes say so).
From the minutes
“Mr. Johnson moved, and Ms. Clarke seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to return to public session at 6:30 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION MADE BY: Mr. Johnson SECOND: Ms. Clarke ROLL CALL VOTE: Clarke-Aye Johnson-Aye.” (Motion: Johnson, second: Clarke)
Approve the Minutes of March 24, 2025, Regular Meeting
Accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of March 24, 2025, Regular Meeting, as presented
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of March 24, 2025, Regular Meeting, as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of March 24, 2025, Regular Meeting, as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Approve the Hawker & Peddler license application from Keith Lambert, New England Novelty
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Hawker & Peddler license application from Keith Lambert, New England Novelty. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board approve the Hawker & Peddler license application from Keith Lambert, New England Novelty. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Appoint Taylor Torres - 2024-2025 SRPEDD Commission Member
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Taylor Torres - 2024-2025 SRPEDD Commission Member. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Taylor Torres - 2024-2025 SRPEDD Commission Member. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Approve and sign the Abatement request from John Groh, Assessor
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to approve and sign the Abatement request from John Groh, Assessor. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to approve and sign the Abatement request from John Groh, Assessor. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
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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