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October 5, 2021
17 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Betty Cavacco, Patrick Flaherty, Harry Helm, Charlie Bletzer
Absent: Richard Quintal Jr., Shelagh Joyce
Every vote, in order
Appoint all Eight applicants to the Redistricting Working Group
To appoint all Eight applicants to the Redistricting Working Group
From the minutes
“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to appoint all Eight applicants to the Redistricting Working Group. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Cavacco)
Adopt student liaisons to the Select Board as recommended by the School Department, where they will participate in discussions but not be voting members
To adopt student liaisons to the Select Board as recommended by the School Department, where they will participate in discussions but not be voting members
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to adopt student liaisons to the Select Board as recommended by the School Department, where they will participate in discussions but not be voting members. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a VIP Reception and Concert being held on November 19, 2021 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm at Memorial Hall
To approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a VIP Reception and Concert being held on November 19, 2021 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm at Memorial Hall
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a VIP Reception and Concert being held on November 19, 2021 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm at Memorial Hall. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)
Approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a Beer Garden being held on November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 5:00pm at the DCR Pilgrim Memorial Park
To approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a Beer Garden being held on November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 5:00pm at the DCR Pilgrim Memorial Park
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a Beer Garden being held on November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 5:00pm at the DCR Pilgrim Memorial Park. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)
Approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a Concert being held on November 20, 2021 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm at Memorial Hall
To approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a Concert being held on November 20, 2021 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm at Memorial Hall
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for a Concert being held on November 20, 2021 from 5:30pm to 10:00pm at Memorial Hall. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)
Approve an Amplified Music Permit for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for Thanksgiving Day Parade Events being held on November 19, 2021 through November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the...
To approve an Amplified Music Permit for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for Thanksgiving Day Parade Events being held on November 19, 2021 through November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the DCR Memorial State Park
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve an Amplified Music Permit for America's Hometown Thanksgiving Inc for Thanksgiving Day Parade Events being held on November 19, 2021 through November 20, 2021 from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the DCR Memorial State Park. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)
Approve a Change of Ownership (Fuel Storage) for Holtec Decommissioning International LLA from Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station
To approve a Change of Ownership (Fuel Storage) for Holtec Decommissioning International LLA from Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. There will be no changes made to the use or storage that currently exists
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve a Change of Ownership (Fuel Storage) for Holtec Decommissioning International LLA from Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. There will be no changes made to the use or storage that currently exists Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)
Approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 7, 2021 Select Board Meeting
To approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 7, 2021 Select Board Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 7, 2021 Select Board Meeting. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 14, 2021 Select Board Meeting
To approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 14, 2021 Select Board Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 14, 2021 Select Board Meeting. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Approve the appropriation of $2,000,000 from the Nuclear Mitigation Fund in order to fund Article 2A (Supplemental Budget) of the October 16, 2021 Fall Town Meeting
To approve the appropriation of $2,000,000 from the Nuclear Mitigation Fund in order to fund Article 2A (Supplemental Budget) of the October 16, 2021 Fall Town Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve the appropriation of $2,000,000 from the Nuclear Mitigation Fund in order to fund Article 2A (Supplemental Budget) of the October 16, 2021 Fall Town Meeting. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Politely decline to rename a portion of Ocean View Avenue in commemoration
To politely decline to rename a portion of Ocean View Avenue in commemoration
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to politely decline to rename a portion of Ocean View Avenue in commemoration. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Authorize the Town Manager, Melissa Arrighi, as the authorized recipient for ARPA Funds
To authorize the Town Manager, Melissa Arrighi, as the authorized recipient for ARPA Funds
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to authorize the Town Manager, Melissa Arrighi, as the authorized recipient for ARPA Funds. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Authorize the Finance Director, Lynne Barrett, as the authorized preparer and submitter for ARPA Funds
To authorize the Finance Director, Lynne Barrett, as the authorized preparer and submitter for ARPA Funds
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to authorize the Finance Director, Lynne Barrett, as the authorized preparer and submitter for ARPA Funds. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Endorse the removal of five members of the No Place for Hate Committee as voted at their September 9, 2021 meeting
To endorse the removal of five members of the No Place for Hate Committee as voted at their September 9, 2021 meeting. These people have resigned and neglected to send in letters of resignation, so the NPFH Committee voted to vacate their seats
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to endorse the removal of five members of the No Place for Hate Committee as voted at their September 9, 2021 meeting. These people have resigned and neglected to send in letters of resignation, so the NPFH Committee voted to vacate their seats. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Appoint Janice Barney to the 1749 Courthouse for a term beginning immediately and terminating on June 30, 2023
To appoint Janice Barney to the 1749 Courthouse for a term beginning immediately and terminating on June 30, 2023
The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not record a count or how each member voted.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to appoint Janice Barney to the 1749 Courthouse for a term beginning immediately and terminating on June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Appoint Cindi Walsh to the Historic District in the Alternate Seat for a term beginning immediately and terminating on June 30, 2023
To appoint Cindi Walsh to the Historic District in the Alternate Seat for a term beginning immediately and terminating on June 30, 2023
The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not record a count or how each member voted.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to appoint Cindi Walsh to the Historic District in the Alternate Seat for a term beginning immediately and terminating on June 30, 2023..” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)
Adjourn the Open Session at 7:29pm and enter back into Executive Session
To adjourn the Open Session at 7:29pm and enter back into Executive Session
From the minutes
“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 7:29pm and enter back into Executive Session. Upon completion of the Executive Session, the Board will not reconvene in Open Session Voted 4/0 By Roll Call: Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Helm-Yes, Bletzer-Yes Quintal-Absent.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)
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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