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Plymouth Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting

April 13, 2021

22 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kenneth A. Tavares, Richard Quintal Jr., Shelagh Joyce, Betty Cavacco, Patrick Flaherty

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Continue the Public Hearing for the Alteration of Premises for Mayflower Brewing Company until next Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To continue the Public Hearing for the Alteration of Premises for Mayflower Brewing Company until next Tuesday, April 20, 2021

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to continue the Public Hearing for the Alteration of Premises for Mayflower Brewing Company until next Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Flaherty)

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

Approve a New All Alcohol Restaurant License for La Baia

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a New All Alcohol Restaurant License for La Baia

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve a New All Alcohol Restaurant License for La Baia. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

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

Approve the following Licenses in conjunction with this Public Hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the following Licenses in conjunction with this Public Hearing:

From the minutes

“On a motion by Patrick Flaherty and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to approve the following Licenses in conjunction with this Public Hearing: Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Flaherty, second: Cavacco)

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

Approve and adopt changes in the Street Opening Rules, Regulations, and Fees as presented

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and adopt changes in the Street Opening Rules, Regulations, and Fees as presented

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve and adopt changes in the Street Opening Rules, Regulations, and Fees as presented. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

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

Approve the temporary porta-potties on the beach side of Taylor Avenue as proposed by the DPW Director and the Park Superintendent, and further to approve forming a working group to research a...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To approve the temporary porta-potties on the beach side of Taylor Avenue as proposed by the DPW Director and the Park Superintendent, and further to approve forming a working group to research a permanent option for bathrooms at White Horse Beach

Yes: Cavacco, Flaherty, Quintal, TavaresNo: Joyce

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Richard Quintal, the Board voted to approve the temporary porta-potties on the beach side of Taylor Avenue as proposed by the DPW Director and the Park Superintendent, and further to approve forming a working group to research a permanent option for bathrooms at White Horse Beach. Voted 4/1 Tavares-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Joyce-No.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Quintal)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Approve the fifteen streets as presented by the Town Manager and the White Horse Beach Parking Committee to be designated as being eligible for four (4) free guest passes with the purchase of a...

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To approve the fifteen streets as presented by the Town Manager and the White Horse Beach Parking Committee to be designated as being eligible for four (4) free guest passes with the purchase of a Plymouth Beach Parking Sticker. The fifteen (15) streets are identified as follows: Abington Avenue, Thomas Avenue, William Avenue, Homer Avenue, Taylor Avenue, Beach Street, Asiaf Way, Elm Street, Pearl Street, Hilltop Avenue, Diamond Street, Sycamore Terrace, Pine Street, Hemlock Street, and Highland Terrace

Yes: Cavacco, Flaherty, Quintal, TavaresNo: Joyce

From the minutes

“On a motion by Richard Quintal and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to approve the fifteen streets as presented by the Town Manager and the White Horse Beach Parking Committee to be designated as being eligible for four (4) free guest passes with the purchase of a Plymouth Beach Parking Sticker. The fifteen (15) streets are identified as follows: Abington Avenue, Thomas Avenue, William Avenue, Homer Avenue, Taylor Avenue, Beach Street, Asiaf Way, Elm Street, Pearl Street, Hilltop Avenue, Diamond Street, Sycamore Terrace, Pine Street, Hemlock Street, and Highland Terrace. Voted 4/1 Tavares-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Joyce-No.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Cavacco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the request from the Simes House Board as presented in their letter to the Select Board dated February 28, 2021

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the request from the Simes House Board as presented in their letter to the Select Board dated February 28, 2021

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Richard Quintal, the Board voted to approve the request from the Simes House Board as presented in their letter to the Select Board dated February 28, 2021. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Quintal)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Approve a Change of Officers for Texas Roadhouse, 20 Shops at 5 Way

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve a Change of Officers for Texas Roadhouse, 20 Shops at 5 Way

Yes: Cavacco, Flaherty, Joyce, TavaresAbstained: Quintal

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve a Change of Officers for Texas Roadhouse, 20 Shops at 5 Way. Voted 4/1 Tavares-Yes, Joyce-Yes, Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Quintal-Abstain.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve a Common Victualler License for Dirty Water Distillery, 10 Water Street

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a Common Victualler License for Dirty Water Distillery, 10 Water Street

From the minutes

“On a motion by Patrick Flaherty and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve a Common Victualler License for Dirty Water Distillery, 10 Water Street. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Flaherty, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for Andrew Hoag Moonrise Cinemas for a Beer Garden being held at 428 Court Street being held on the following dates

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for Andrew Hoag Moonrise Cinemas for a Beer Garden being held at 428 Court Street being held on the following dates:

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for Andrew Hoag Moonrise Cinemas for a Beer Garden being held at 428 Court Street being held on the following dates: Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve a Special Farmer Winery Farmer's Market License for Artis Winery LLC to sell Bottled Wine at a Farmer's Market at Plimoth Plantation on the following dates

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a Special Farmer Winery Farmer's Market License for Artis Winery LLC to sell Bottled Wine at a Farmer's Market at Plimoth Plantation on the following dates:

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve a Special Farmer Winery Farmer's Market License for Artis Winery LLC to sell Bottled Wine at a Farmer's Market at Plimoth Plantation on the following dates: Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Flaherty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve Temporary Restaurant Expansion on Private Property for the following

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Temporary Restaurant Expansion on Private Property for the following:

From the minutes

“On a motion by Shelagh Joyce and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to approve Temporary Restaurant Expansion on Private Property for the following: Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Joyce, second: Cavacco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Approve Temporary Restaurant Expansion on Public Property for the following

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · 4–0

To approve Temporary Restaurant Expansion on Public Property for the following:

The minutes give only the count (4/0), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve Temporary Restaurant Expansion on Public Property for the following: Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Flaherty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Execute a Purchase and Sales Agreement with the Plymouth Regional Economic Development Foundation for land located off hedges Pond Road (Portion of Lots 22B, 23, and 24) on Assessor's Map 55

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To execute a Purchase and Sales Agreement with the Plymouth Regional Economic Development Foundation for land located off hedges Pond Road (Portion of Lots 22B, 23, and 24) on Assessor's Map 55. The Sale of this land was approved under Article 26 of the 2018 Fall Town Meeting

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to execute a Purchase and Sales Agreement with the Plymouth Regional Economic Development Foundation for land located off hedges Pond Road (Portion of Lots 22B, 23, and 24) on Assessor's Map 55. The Sale of this land was approved under Article 26 of the 2018 Fall Town Meeting. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Recommend and nominate Michelle Bratti to the Old Colony Elder Services Board of Directors

Minutes, page 13

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend and nominate Michelle Bratti to the Old Colony Elder Services Board of Directors

From the minutes

“On a motion by Shelagh Joyce and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to recommend and nominate Michelle Bratti to the Old Colony Elder Services Board of Directors. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Joyce, second: Cavacco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve ad execute an Aquaculture License Agreement with Todd M. Jesse of 27 Olmsted Terrace for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor for a term of three (3) years commencing on April...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve ad execute an Aquaculture License Agreement with Todd M. Jesse of 27 Olmsted Terrace for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor for a term of three (3) years commencing on April 13, 2021 and terminating on April 12, 2024

From the minutes

“On a motion by Shelagh Joyce and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve ad execute an Aquaculture License Agreement with Todd M. Jesse of 27 Olmsted Terrace for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor for a term of three (3) years commencing on April 13, 2021 and terminating on April 12, 2024. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Joyce, second: Flaherty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve and execute the transfer of an Aquaculture License Agreement previously granted to Henry Larsen of 110 College Pond Road, Plymouth for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and execute the transfer of an Aquaculture License Agreement previously granted to Henry Larsen of 110 College Pond Road, Plymouth for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor commencing on April 6, 2019 and terminating on April 5, 2029 to Kyle Marble of 72R Warren Avenue, Plymouth as requested by Mr. Larsen and approved by the Select Board at a Public Hearing held on April 6, 2021

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve and execute the transfer of an Aquaculture License Agreement previously granted to Henry Larsen of 110 College Pond Road, Plymouth for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor commencing on April 6, 2019 and terminating on April 5, 2029 to Kyle Marble of 72R Warren Avenue, Plymouth as requested by Mr. Larsen and approved by the Select Board at a Public Hearing held on April 6, 2021. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve and execute the transfer of an Aquaculture License Agreement previously granted to Sharon Larsen of 110 College Pond Road, Plymouth for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and execute the transfer of an Aquaculture License Agreement previously granted to Sharon Larsen of 110 College Pond Road, Plymouth for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor commencing on April 6, 2019 and terminating on April 5, 2029 to Megan Marble of 72R Warren Avenue, Plymouth as requested by Mrs. Larsen and approved by the Select Board at a Public Hearing held on April 6, 2021

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve and execute the transfer of an Aquaculture License Agreement previously granted to Sharon Larsen of 110 College Pond Road, Plymouth for the use of a 2-acre area within Plymouth Harbor commencing on April 6, 2019 and terminating on April 5, 2029 to Megan Marble of 72R Warren Avenue, Plymouth as requested by Mrs. Larsen and approved by the Select Board at a Public Hearing held on April 6, 2021. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Adopt the following Outdoor Water Restrictions as recommend by the Water Superintendent

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To adopt the following Outdoor Water Restrictions as recommend by the Water Superintendent:

Yes: Flaherty, Joyce, Quintal, TavaresNo: Cavacco

From the minutes

“On a motion by Patrick Flaherty and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to adopt the following Outdoor Water Restrictions as recommend by the Water Superintendent: Voted 4/1 Tavares-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Joyce-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Cavacco-No.” (Motion: Flaherty, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Execute a Declination to exercise First Refusal Option to purchase land under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 61A, Section 14, for land located off Clubhouse Drive known as Lot G-7A on...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To execute a Declination to exercise First Refusal Option to purchase land under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 61A, Section 14, for land located off Clubhouse Drive known as Lot G-7A on Assessor's Map 77D

From the minutes

“On a motion by Shelagh Joyce and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to execute a Declination to exercise First Refusal Option to purchase land under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 61A, Section 14, for land located off Clubhouse Drive known as Lot G-7A on Assessor's Map 77D. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Joyce, second: Cavacco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the April 6, 2021 Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the April 6, 2021 Select Board Meeting

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Shelagh Joyce, the Board voted to approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the April 6, 2021 Select Board Meeting. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Joyce)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Adjourn the Open Session at 9:01pm

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the Open Session at 9:01pm

From the minutes

“On a motion by Richard Quintal and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 9:01pm. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Tavares-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Joyce-Yes, Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Cavacco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

From the Plymouth Select Board’s official minutes, posted on 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: Deb Iaquinto and Bill Keohan from the Plymouth Independent (April 2025); David Golden Jr.’s campaign photo, via the Plymouth Independent (May 2024); Kevin Canty’s campaign photo and Richard Quintal Jr. (PACTV interview), via The Plymouth County Observer (2023). Former members show initials.

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