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September 5, 2023
19 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Richard Quintal Jr., Kevin Canty, John T. Mahoney Jr., Harry Helm, Charlie Bletzer
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Richard Quintal Jr. arrived late (6:33PM)
Every vote, in order
Approve the motion to enter into Executive Session
To approve the motion to enter into Executive Session
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Helm and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to approve the motion to enter into Executive Session. Voted 4/0 By Roll Call: Canty - Yes, Helm-Yes, Mahoney-Yes, Bletzer- Yes.” (Motion: Helm, second: Bletzer)
Approve all the particulars of the application as noted above as a group
To approve all the particulars of the application as noted above as a group
From the minutes
“On a motion from Selectman Bletzer and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to approve all the particulars of the application as noted above as a group. Selectmen Helm asked to ensure that any outdoor licensing was specifically excluded which was confirmed. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)
Approve the 4 license applications as a group
To approve the 4 license applications as a group
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to approve the 4 license applications as a group. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Bletzer)
Administrative notes 1-7 and 10 were approved as a group
Administrative notes 1-7 and 10 were approved as a group
Yes: Bletzer, Helm, Mahoney, QuintalAbstained: Canty
From the minutes
“On a motion from Selectman Helm and seconded by Selectman Mahoney, administrative notes 1-7 and 10 were approved as a group. Voted 4/0/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Abstain, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney- Yes.” (Motion: Helm, second: Mahoney)
Administrative notes 8, 9 and 11-18 were approved as a group
Administrative notes 8, 9 and 11-18 were approved as a group
From the minutes
“On a motion from Selectman Helm and seconded by Selectman Mahoney, administrative notes 8, 9 and 11-18 were approved as a group Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Helm, second: Mahoney)
Approve the Host Community Agreement
To approve the Host Community Agreement
From the minutes
“On a motion from Selectman Bletzer and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to approve the Host Community Agreement. Selectman Bletzer offered his strong support for the new ownership. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)
Approve the five razor clam licenses as noted
To approve the five razor clam licenses as noted
From the minutes
“On a motion from Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to approve the five razor clam licenses as noted. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Helm)
Approve including Article 5 on the Town Meeting Warrant
To approve including Article 5 on the Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Bletzer and seconded by Chairman Quintal, the Board voted to approve including Article 5 on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Quintal)
Approve including Article 6 on the Town Meeting Warrant
To approve including Article 6 on the Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to approve including Article 6 on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Helm)
Recommend including Article 9A on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9A on the Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9A on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Helm)
NOT recommend including Article 9B on the Town Meeting Warrant
To NOT recommend including Article 9B on the Town Meeting Warrant
Yes: Bletzer, MahoneyNo: Canty, Helm, Quintal
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to NOT recommend including Article 9B on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 2/3 By Roll Call: Quintal - No, Canty - No, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - No, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Bletzer)
Recommend including Article 9C on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9C on the Town Meeting Warrant
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Bletzer and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9C on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal -Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)
Recommend including Article 9D on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9D on the Town Meeting Warrant
Yes: Bletzer, Canty, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Helm
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9D on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 4/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - No, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Bletzer)
Recommend including Article 9E on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9E on the Town Meeting Warrant
Yes: Bletzer, Helm, MahoneyNo: Canty, Quintal
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Vice Chairman Canty, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9E on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 3/2 By Roll Call: Quintal - No, Canty - No, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Canty)
Recommend including Article 9F on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9F on the Town Meeting Warrant
Yes: Canty, Helm, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Bletzer
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Helm and seconded by Selectman Mahoney, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9F on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 4/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-No, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Helm, second: Mahoney)
Recommend including Article 9G on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9G on the Town Meeting Warrant
Yes: Bletzer, Helm, MahoneyNo: CantyThe roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9G on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 3/1/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Absent, Canty - No, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney- Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Bletzer)
Recommend including Article 9H on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9H on the Town Meeting Warrant
Yes: Bletzer, Helm, MahoneyNo: CantyThe roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Bletzer and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9H on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 3/1/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Absent, Canty - No, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney- Yes.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Helm)
Recommend including Article 9I on the Town Meeting Warrant
To recommend including Article 9I on the Town Meeting Warrant
The roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney and seconded by Selectman Helm, the Board voted to recommend including Article 9I on the Town Meeting Warrant. Voted 4/0/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Absent, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney- Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Helm)
Adjourn the Open Session at 11:00pm
To adjourn the Open Session at 11:00pm
The roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chairman Bletzer and seconded by Selectman Mahoney, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 11:00pm Voted 4/0/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Absent, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney- Yes.” (Motion: Bletzer, second: Mahoney)
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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