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Plymouth Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

January 9, 2024

9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Richard Quintal Jr., Kevin Canty, John T. Mahoney Jr., Harry Helm, Charlie Bletzer

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Harry Helm left the meeting (9:32PM.)

Every vote, in order

Approve the motion to enter into Executive Session

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the motion to enter into Executive Session

The roll call does not list Harry Helm.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Vice Chairman Canty and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to approve the motion to enter into Executive Session. Voted 4/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Mahoney-Yes, Bletzer- Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)

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

Approve the licenses and Administrative Items 1,2,4, and 5 as a group

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the licenses and Administrative Items 1,2,4, and 5 as a group

From the minutes

“On a motion by Vice Chairman Canty and seconded by Selectman Mahoney, the Board voted to approve the licenses and Administrative Items 1,2,4, and 5 as a group. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)

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

Which to approve the motion to affirm current practices (no change)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Which to approve the motion to affirm current practices (no change)

Yes: Canty, Helm, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Bletzer

From the minutes

“Vice Chairman Canty made a motion which was seconded by Selectman Mahoney to approve the motion to affirm current practices (no change). Voted 4/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-No, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)

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

Which to approve the motion to require the Town to perform CORI checks on all applicants/appointments/reappointments to Board and Committee positions relating to the Select Board

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Which to approve the motion to require the Town to perform CORI checks on all applicants/appointments/reappointments to Board and Committee positions relating to the Select Board

From the minutes

“Vice Chairman Canty made a motion which was seconded by Chairman Quintal to approve the motion to require the Town to perform CORI checks on all applicants/appointments/reappointments to Board and Committee positions relating to the Select Board. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Quintal)

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

Which to approve recommendation of Article 10 to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Which to approve recommendation of Article 10 to Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Selectman Mahoney made a motion which was seconded by Selectman Bletzer to approve recommendation of Article 10 to Town Meeting. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Bletzer)

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

Which to approve recommendation of Article 11 to Town Meeting

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Which to approve recommendation of Article 11 to Town Meeting

From the minutes

“Selectman Mahoney made a motion which was seconded by Vice Chairman Canty to approve recommendation of Article 11 to Town Meeting. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Canty)

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

Which to approve the 2025 Town Budget as presented and described

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 4–1

Which to approve the 2025 Town Budget as presented and described

Yes: Bletzer, Canty, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Helm

From the minutes

“Vice Chairman Canty made a motion which was seconded by Selectman Bletzer to approve the 2025 Town Budget as presented and described. Voted 4/1 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - No, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)

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

Which to approve the proposed ACL License Agreement subject to the inclusion of ACL's agreement to the remediation plans outlined by the Harbormaster

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Which to approve the proposed ACL License Agreement subject to the inclusion of ACL's agreement to the remediation plans outlined by the Harbormaster

From the minutes

“Vice Chairman Canty made a motion which was seconded by Selectman Helm to approve the proposed ACL License Agreement subject to the inclusion of ACL's agreement to the remediation plans outlined by the Harbormaster. Voted 5/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Helm - Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Helm)

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

Adjourn the Open Session at 9:40pm

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn the Open Session at 9:40pm

From the minutes

“On a motion by Vice Chairman Canty and seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to adjourn the Open Session at 9:40pm Voted 4/0 By Roll Call: Quintal - Yes, Canty - Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)

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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