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Plymouth Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

July 12, 2022

5 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Betty Cavacco, Richard Quintal Jr., Harry Helm, Charlie Bletzer, John T. Mahoney Jr.

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve a one-year Simes House lease with MVCI and the Town

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 1–4

To approve a one-year Simes House lease with MVCI and the Town. The vote failed

Yes: MahoneyNo: Bletzer, Cavacco, Helm, Quintal

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Mahoney and seconded by Mr. Quintal, the Board voted to approve a one-year Simes House lease with MVCI and the Town. The vote failed. Voted 1/4. Mr. Helm, No; Mr. Mahoney, Yes, Mr. Bletzer, No; Ms. Cavacco, No; Mr. Quintal, No.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Quintal)

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

Approve not renewing the contract with MVCI and the Town regarding the Simes House Property

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To approve not renewing the contract with MVCI and the Town regarding the Simes House Property

Yes: Bletzer, Cavacco, Helm, QuintalNo: Mahoney

From the minutes

“On a motion by Ms. Cavacco and seconded by Mr. Helm, the Board voted to approve not renewing the contract with MVCI and the Town regarding the Simes House Property. Voted 4/1. Mr. Helm, Yes; Mr. Mahoney, No, Mr. Bletzer, Yes; Ms. Cavacco, Yes; Mr. Quintal, Yes.” (Motion: Cavacco, second: Helm)

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

Approve the formation of the 7-member Simes House Task Force, with the Town Manager as Chair, with a charge to recommend to the Board options for future use of the Simes House

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–1

To approve the formation of the 7-member Simes House Task Force, with the Town Manager as Chair, with a charge to recommend to the Board options for future use of the Simes House

Yes: Bletzer, Cavacco, Helm, QuintalNo: Mahoney

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Helm and seconded by Mr. Cavacco, the Board voted to approve the formation of the 7-member Simes House Task Force, with the Town Manager as Chair, with a charge to recommend to the Board options for future use of the Simes House. Voted 4/1. Mr. Helm, Yes; Mr. Mahoney, No, Mr. Bletzer, Yes; Ms. Cavacco, Yes; Mr. Quintal, Yes.” (Motion: Helm, second: Cavacco)

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

Approve the Licenses

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Licenses

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Mahoney and seconded by Ms. Cavacco, the Board voted to approve the Licenses. Voted 5/0. Mr. Helm, Yes; Mr. Mahoney, Yes, Mr. Bletzer, Yes; Ms. Cavacco, Yes; Mr. Quintal, Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Cavacco)

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

Adjourn the Open Session at 8:27 p.m

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the Open Session at 8:27 p.m

From the minutes

“On a motion by Mr. Quintal and seconded by Mr. Cavacco, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 8:27 p.m. Voted 5/0. Mr. Helm, Yes; Mr. Mahoney, Yes; Mr. Bletzer, Yes; Mr. Quintal, Yes; Ms. Cavacco, Yes.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Cavacco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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