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Plymouth Select Board · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

October 26, 2021

19 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Richard Quintal Jr., Betty Cavacco, Patrick Flaherty, Harry Helm, Charlie Bletzer

Absent: Shelagh Joyce

Every vote, in order

Appoint Brad Brothers as the Plymouth School Department Designee to the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Brad Brothers as the Plymouth School Department Designee to the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Richard Quintal and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to appoint Brad Brothers as the Plymouth School Department Designee to the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Helm)

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

Appoint Pearl Sears as the Department Head Designee to the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Pearl Sears as the Department Head Designee to the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to appoint Pearl Sears as the Department Head Designee to the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Cavacco)

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

Appoint Brian Baragwanath as Vice Chairman Cavacco's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Brian Baragwanath as Vice Chairman Cavacco's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to appoint Brian Baragwanath as Vice Chairman Cavacco's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)

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

Appoint Leighton Price as Selectman Bletzer's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Leighton Price as Selectman Bletzer's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Charlie Bletzer and seconded by Patrick Flaherty, the Board voted to appoint Leighton Price as Selectman Bletzer's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Flaherty)

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

Appoint Steve Bolotin as Selectman Helm's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Steve Bolotin as Selectman Helm's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Harry Helm and seconded by Betty Cavacco, the Board voted to appoint Steve Bolotin as Selectman Helm's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Helm, second: Cavacco)

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

Appoint Sue Giovannetti as Selectman Flaherty's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Sue Giovannetti as Selectman Flaherty's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Patrick Flaherty and seconded by Richard Quintal, the Board voted to appoint Sue Giovannetti as Selectman Flaherty's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Flaherty, second: Quintal)

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

Appoint David Malaguti as Chairman Quintal's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint David Malaguti as Chairman Quintal's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee

From the minutes

“On a motion by Richard Quintal and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to appoint David Malaguti as Chairman Quintal's choice to serve on the Town Manager Screening Committee. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Bletzer)

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

Approve the Job Posting presented by Community Paradigm Associates in search if the next Town Manager for the Town of Plymouth

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Job Posting presented by Community Paradigm Associates in search if the next Town Manager for the Town of Plymouth

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve the Job Posting presented by Community Paradigm Associates in search if the next Town Manager for the Town of Plymouth. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for MAR Promotions for a Mixed Martial Arts Event being held on November 6, 2021 from 12:00pm to 12:00am at Memorial Hall

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for MAR Promotions for a Mixed Martial Arts Event being held on November 6, 2021 from 12:00pm to 12:00am at Memorial Hall

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve a One Day Wine and Malt License for MAR Promotions for a Mixed Martial Arts Event being held on November 6, 2021 from 12:00pm to 12:00am at Memorial Hall. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Approve a Common Victualler License for Rock Bottom Seafood

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a Common Victualler License for Rock Bottom Seafood

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve a Common Victualler License for Rock Bottom Seafood. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Approve a Junk Dealer's License for Main Street Jewelry Inc

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a Junk Dealer's License for Main Street Jewelry Inc

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to approve a Junk Dealer's License for Main Street Jewelry Inc. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)

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

Approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the October 5, 2021 Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the October 5, 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 October 5, 2021 Select Board Meeting. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the October 12, 2021 Select Board Meeting

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Open Meeting Minutes from the October 12, 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 October 12, 2021 Select Board Meeting. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Accept a donation in the amount of $3,500 from Navisun Billington LLC to be used towards the Town of Plymouth Tree Fund

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a donation in the amount of $3,500 from Navisun Billington LLC to be used towards the Town of Plymouth Tree Fund

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to accept a donation in the amount of $3,500 from Navisun Billington LLC to be used towards the Town of Plymouth Tree Fund. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Recommend Henrietta Cosentino for appointment to the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (NDCAP)

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To recommend Henrietta Cosentino for appointment to the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (NDCAP)

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to recommend Henrietta Cosentino for appointment to the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (NDCAP). Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Appoint Seder & Chandler as Special Counsel for labor and personnel services

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Seder & Chandler as Special Counsel for labor and personnel services

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to appoint Seder & Chandler as Special Counsel for labor and personnel services. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Approve and execute a First Lease Amendment to Lease Agreement between the Town and Cherry's Bait & Tackle for the use of town-owned property at 151 Water Street representing a one-month extension...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve and execute a First Lease Amendment to Lease Agreement between the Town and Cherry's Bait & Tackle for the use of town-owned property at 151 Water Street representing a one-month extension of the Initial Term of the Lease through December 1, 2021. [Note: This extension is necessary to provide additional time for the Town to work with the Leaseholder on a longer-term agreement

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to approve and execute a First Lease Amendment to Lease Agreement between the Town and Cherry's Bait & Tackle for the use of town-owned property at 151 Water Street representing a one-month extension of the Initial Term of the Lease through December 1, 2021. [Note: This extension is necessary to provide additional time for the Town to work with the Leaseholder on a longer-term agreement. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Authorize Redistricting Sub-Committee to revise the local precinct map that was previously approved at the October 19, 2021 Select Board Meeting in order to incorporate the newly received state...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize Redistricting Sub-Committee to revise the local precinct map that was previously approved at the October 19, 2021 Select Board Meeting in order to incorporate the newly received state district boundaries

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Harry Helm, the Board voted to authorize Redistricting Sub-Committee to revise the local precinct map that was previously approved at the October 19, 2021 Select Board Meeting in order to incorporate the newly received state district boundaries. Voted 5/0.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Adjourn the Open Session at 7:00pm

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the Open Session at 7:00pm

From the minutes

“On a motion by Betty Cavacco and seconded by Charlie Bletzer, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 7:00pm. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal-Yes, Cavacco-Yes, Flaherty-Yes, Helm-Yes, Bletzer-Yes.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Bletzer)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (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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