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September 8, 2025
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Present: Brian Kelly, Maggie Clarke, Jeff Johnson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the Minutes of the August 11, 2025, Regular Meeting
Accept the Consent Agenda as presented and approve the minutes of the August 11, 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 the August 11, 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 the August 11, 2025, Regular Meeting, as presented. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Resignation of Raymond Loughlin from the Zoning Board of Appeals
Accept Mr. Loughlin's resignation, to extend the Board's deepest gratitude to him for his 18 years of service
Ms. Clarke moved and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board accept Mr. Loughlin's resignation, to extend the Board's deepest gratitude to him for his 18 years of service. PASSED: UNAMINOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board accept Mr. Loughlin's resignation, to extend the Board's deepest gratitude to him for his 18 years of service. PASSED: UNAMINOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
PUBLIC HEARING - 6:35 PM: The Select Board will hold a Public Hearing
Open the public hearing on the Application for Change of Manager, Cumberland Farms of Massachusetts, Inc. d/b/a Cumberland Farms 0131, Bonnie Lott proposed manager, 139 South Street, Plainville...
Ms. Clarke moved and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion to open the public hearing on the Application for Change of Manager, Cumberland Farms of Massachusetts, Inc. d/b/a Cumberland Farms 0131, Bonnie Lott proposed manager, 139 South Street, Plainville, MA 02762. ROLL CALL VOTE Kelley - Aye Clarke - Aye Johnson - Aye
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion to open the public hearing on the Application for Change of Manager, Cumberland Farms of Massachusetts, Inc. d/b/a Cumberland Farms 0131, Bonnie Lott proposed manager, 139 South Street, Plainville, MA 02762. ROLL CALL VOTE Kelley - Aye Clarke - Aye Johnson - Aye.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Close the public portion of the hearing
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded to close the public portion of the hearing. ROLL CALL VOTE Kelley - Aye Clarke - Aye Johnson - Aye
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded to close the public portion of the hearing. ROLL CALL VOTE Kelley - Aye Clarke - Aye Johnson - Aye.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Approve the Minutes of the August 11, 2025, Regular Meeting
Approve Ms. Bonnie Lott as manager of Cumberland Farms 0131
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to approve Ms. Bonnie Lott as manager of Cumberland Farms 0131. ROLL CALL VOTE Kelley - Aye Clarke - Aye Johnson - Aye
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to approve Ms. Bonnie Lott as manager of Cumberland Farms 0131. ROLL CALL VOTE Kelley - Aye Clarke - Aye Johnson - Aye.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Approve New England Novelty's application for a Hawker/Peddler License, and that said license is valid through October 31, 2025
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to approve New England Novelty's application for a Hawker/Peddler License, and that said license is valid through October 31, 2025. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to approve New England Novelty's application for a Hawker/Peddler License, and that said license is valid through October 31, 2025. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Declare 10 laptops, 24 desktops, 5 printers, and 2 wireless access points as surplus property
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board declare 10 laptops, 24 desktops, 5 printers, and 2 wireless access points as surplus property. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board declare 10 laptops, 24 desktops, 5 printers, and 2 wireless access points as surplus property. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Appoint Ms. Brenda Watkinson to the unexpired one year term on the Greater Attleboro and Taunton Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board with sincere thanks
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Ms. Brenda Watkinson to the unexpired one year term on the Greater Attleboro and Taunton Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board with sincere thanks. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Ms. Brenda Watkinson to the unexpired one year term on the Greater Attleboro and Taunton Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board with sincere thanks. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Appoint Mr. Brian Spangler to the unexpired term of five years on the Zoning Board of Appeals, said term ending on June 30, 2030, and that Mr. Spangler's current alternate position be declared vacant
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Mr. Brian Spangler to the unexpired term of five years on the Zoning Board of Appeals, said term ending on June 30, 2030, and that Mr. Spangler's current alternate position be declared vacant. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Mr. Brian Spangler to the unexpired term of five years on the Zoning Board of Appeals, said term ending on June 30, 2030, and that Mr. Spangler's current alternate position be declared vacant. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Confirm the appointment of Mr. James Marot as the Building Commissioner, and to waive the 15 day approval/disapproval period
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to confirm the appointment of Mr. James Marot as the Building Commissioner, and to waive the 15 day approval/disapproval period. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to confirm the appointment of Mr. James Marot as the Building Commissioner, and to waive the 15 day approval/disapproval period. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY.” (Motion: Clarke, second: Johnson)
Adjourn at 8:05 PM
Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to adjourn at 8:05 PM. PASSED: UNANIMOUSLY
From the minutes
“Ms. Clarke moved, and Mr. Johnson seconded a motion that the Select Board vote to adjourn at 8:05 PM. 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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