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Plymouth Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

October 12, 2021

15 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Betty Cavacco, Patrick Flaherty, Harry Helm, Charlie Bletzer

Absent: Richard Quintal Jr., Shelagh Joyce

Every vote, in order

Approve a New Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License for Flavor Grille LLC

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a New Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License for Flavor Grille LLC

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve a New Annual All Alcohol Restaurant License for Flavor Grille LLC. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)

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

Approve the following additional licenses for Flavor Grille LLC

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the following additional licenses for Flavor Grille LLC:

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve the following additional licenses for Flavor Grille LLC: Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)

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

Approve a New Annual All Alcohol License for Franciscano's Plymouth Inc d/b/a Ocho Café Tacos and Tequila

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve a New Annual All Alcohol License for Franciscano's Plymouth Inc d/b/a Ocho Café Tacos and Tequila

Harry Helm recused and did not vote.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve a New Annual All Alcohol License for Franciscano's Plymouth Inc d/b/a Ocho Café Tacos and Tequila. Voted 3/1 Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm-Recuse.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Flaherty)

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

Approve a Common Victualler License for Franciscano's Plymouth Inc d/b/a Ocho Café Tacos and Tequila

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve a Common Victualler License for Franciscano's Plymouth Inc d/b/a Ocho Café Tacos and Tequila

Harry Helm recused and did not vote.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve a Common Victualler License for Franciscano's Plymouth Inc d/b/a Ocho Café Tacos and Tequila. Voted 3/1 Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm-Recuse.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Flaherty)

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

Approve the removal of two (2) diseased trees at 10 Oak Street

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the removal of two (2) diseased trees at 10 Oak Street

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve the removal of two (2) diseased trees at 10 Oak Street. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)

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

Approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 28, 2021 Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · 3–0

To approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 28, 2021 Select Board Meeting

Yes: Cavacco, Flaherty, HelmAbstained: Bletzer

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the September 28, 2021 Select Board Meeting. Voted 3/1 Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Helm-Yes, Bletzer-Abstain.” (Motion: Helm, second: Flaherty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Open the April 2, 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 7:30am and to close the Warrant on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 4:00pm

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the April 2, 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 7:30am and to close the Warrant on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 4:00pm

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to open the April 2, 2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 7:30am and to close the Warrant on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 4:00pm. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Execute a Declination to exercise First Refusal Option to purchase land under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 61A, Section 14 for land known as Lot A-16 on Assessor's Map 115

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 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 known as Lot A-16 on Assessor's Map 115

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, 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 known as Lot A-16 on Assessor's Map 115. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Bletzer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Execute a Declination to exercise First Refusal Option to purchase land under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 61A, Section 14 for land known as Lot A-40, A041, and Lot 1-34 to Lot 1-41 on...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 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 known as Lot A-40, A041, and Lot 1-34 to Lot 1-41 on Assessor's Map 117

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, 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 known as Lot A-40, A041, and Lot 1-34 to Lot 1-41 on Assessor's Map 117. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Bletzer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Execute a Declination to exercise First Refusal Option to purchase land under the provisions of General Laws, Chapter 61A, Section 14 for land known as Lot A-6 and Lot 4-29 to Lot 4-35 on...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 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 known as Lot A-6 and Lot 4-29 to Lot 4-35 on Assessor's Map 117

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, 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 known as Lot A-6 and Lot 4-29 to Lot 4-35 on Assessor's Map 117. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Flaherty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve and execute a Parkland Acquisition and Renovation for Communities (PARC) Program Project Agreement for Jenny Pond Park

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve and execute a Parkland Acquisition and Renovation for Communities (PARC) Program Project Agreement for Jenny Pond Park

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to approve and execute a Parkland Acquisition and Renovation for Communities (PARC) Program Project Agreement for Jenny Pond Park. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Flaherty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Officially amend the Town of Plymouth Traffic Rules & Orders, as described, below, and as detailed in the October 12th meeting packet, to formalize the changes made to parking and traffic on...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To officially amend the Town of Plymouth Traffic Rules & Orders, as described, below, and as detailed in the October 12th meeting packet, to formalize the changes made to parking and traffic on Howland Street by vote of the Select Board on July 20, 2021:

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to officially amend the Town of Plymouth Traffic Rules & Orders, as described, below, and as detailed in the October 12th meeting packet, to formalize the changes made to parking and traffic on Howland Street by vote of the Select Board on July 20, 2021: Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Bletzer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Approve a PILOT Agreement with Manomet Solar which was voted and approved at the 2019 Fall Town Meeting

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve a PILOT Agreement with Manomet Solar which was voted and approved at the 2019 Fall Town Meeting

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve a PILOT Agreement with Manomet Solar which was voted and approved at the 2019 Fall Town Meeting. Voted 4/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Bletzer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Create a seven-member Town Manager Screening Committee as recommended by Community Paradigm Associates

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · 2–1

To create a seven-member Town Manager Screening Committee as recommended by Community Paradigm Associates

Yes: Bletzer, CavaccoNo: FlahertyThe roll call does not list Harry Helm.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to create a seven-member Town Manager Screening Committee as recommended by Community Paradigm Associates. Voted 2/1 Cavacco-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Flaherty-No.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjourn the Open Session at 8:40pm

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the Open Session at 8:40pm

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 8:40pm. Voted 4/0 By Roll Call: Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Helm-Yes, Bletzer-Yes Quintal-Absent.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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