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February 25, 2025
12 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Richard Quintal Jr., Kevin Canty, Charlie Bletzer, David Golden Jr., John T. Mahoney Jr.
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve Administrative Notes #1-3, listed below, as a group
To approve Administrative Notes #1-3, listed below, as a group. 1. The Board will vote to approve and release meeting minutes from 2/4/25 and 2/11/25. 2. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a donation of $425.00 made by the Plymouth Rotary Charitable Fund to the Town's No Place for Hate Committee, to be applied towards the expenses associated with the Committee's 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day events. 3. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a donation of $50.00 made by Ruth Ann Blake to the Town's No Place for Hate Committee, for general, committee-related purposes
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to approve Administrative Notes #1-3, listed below, as a group. 1. The Board will vote to approve and release meeting minutes from 2/4/25 and 2/11/25. 2. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a donation of $425.00 made by the Plymouth Rotary Charitable Fund to the Town's No Place for Hate Committee, to be applied towards the expenses associated with the Committee's 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day events. 3. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a donation of $50.00 made by Ruth Ann Blake to the Town's No Place for Hate Committee, for general, committee-related purposes. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Approve Administrative Notes #4-10, listed below, as a group
To approve Administrative Notes #4-10, listed below, as a group. 4. The Board will vote to add Article 1: Unpaid Bills to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 5. The Board will vote to add Article 2: Budget Amendments to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 6. The Board will vote to add Article 4: Purchase of Services - Crystal Reports to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 7. The Board will vote to add Article 6: General Purpose Stabilization Fund to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 8. The Board will vote to add Article 9: Revolving Fund - Animal Shelter to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 9. The Board will vote to add Article 10: Treasurer/Collector Certification Stipend to the 2025 Special
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to approve Administrative Notes #4-10, listed below, as a group. 4. The Board will vote to add Article 1: Unpaid Bills to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 5. The Board will vote to add Article 2: Budget Amendments to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 6. The Board will vote to add Article 4: Purchase of Services - Crystal Reports to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 7. The Board will vote to add Article 6: General Purpose Stabilization Fund to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 8. The Board will vote to add Article 9: Revolving Fund - Animal Shelter to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 9. The Board will vote to add Article 10: Treasurer/Collector Certification Stipend to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. 10. The Board will vote to add Article 11: Bylaw Amendment - Perpetual Care Funds to the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Approve the Memorial Hall Loyalty Pricing Policy, and the Memorial Hall Ticket Restoration Fee Policy, as presented
To approve the Memorial Hall Loyalty Pricing Policy, and the Memorial Hall Ticket Restoration Fee Policy, as presented
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Canty made a motion to approve the Memorial Hall Loyalty Pricing Policy, and the Memorial Hall Ticket Restoration Fee Policy, as presented. Selectman Bletzer seconded the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)
Include Article 3: Capital Improvements on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
To include Article 3: Capital Improvements on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to include Article 3: Capital Improvements on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)
Include Article 5: Hedge and Cold Spring Elementary Feasibility Study on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
To include Article 5: Hedge and Cold Spring Elementary Feasibility Study on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to include Article 5: Hedge and Cold Spring Elementary Feasibility Study on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Include Article 7: Funding Request - Tax Title Properties on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
To include Article 7: Funding Request - Tax Title Properties on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to include Article 7: Funding Request - Tax Title Properties on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Include Article 8: Revolving Fund - Cruise Lines on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
To include Article 8: Revolving Fund - Cruise Lines on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to include Article 8: Revolving Fund - Cruise Lines on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Include Article 12: New Bylaw - Chapter 73, Exclusion of Administrative Buildings and Properties as Prohibited Areas under Chapter 135, An Act Modernizing Firearm Laws (H.4885) on the 2025 Special...
To include Article 12: New Bylaw - Chapter 73, Exclusion of Administrative Buildings and Properties as Prohibited Areas under Chapter 135, An Act Modernizing Firearm Laws (H.4885) on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting
Yes: Bletzer, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Canty, Golden
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Mahoney, seconded by Selectman Bletzer, the Board voted to include Article 12: New Bylaw - Chapter 73, Exclusion of Administrative Buildings and Properties as Prohibited Areas under Chapter 135, An Act Modernizing Firearm Laws (H.4885) on the 2025 Special Town Meeting Warrant and to recommend it to Town Meeting. Roll Call 3/2: Quintal-Yes, Canty-No, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-No, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Bletzer)
That the Select Board adopt the Order of Taking to acquire real property by eminent domain located at 125 White Horse Road and to award damages therefore all as set forth in the order of taking...
That the Select Board adopt the Order of Taking to acquire real property by eminent domain located at 125 White Horse Road and to award damages therefore all as set forth in the order of taking presented to the Select Board at this meeting a copy of which shall be kept on file with the Town Clerk and to authorize the Chair or his designee to execute any all documents as may be necessary in order to consummate said taking of real property by eminent domain
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Canty made a motion that the Select Board adopt the Order of Taking to acquire real property by eminent domain located at 125 White Horse Road and to award damages therefore all as set forth in the order of taking presented to the Select Board at this meeting a copy of which shall be kept on file with the Town Clerk and to authorize the Chair or his designee to execute any all documents as may be necessary in order to consummate said taking of real property by eminent domain. Selectman Mahoney seconded the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)
That the Select Board adopt the Order of Taking to acquire real property by eminent domain located at 277 Taylor Ave and its unnumbered appurtenant parcels and at 8 St. Charles Ave and its...
That the Select Board adopt the Order of Taking to acquire real property by eminent domain located at 277 Taylor Ave and its unnumbered appurtenant parcels and at 8 St. Charles Ave and its unnumbered appurtenant parcels and to award damages therefore all as set forth in the order of taking presented to the Select Board at this meeting a copy of which shall be kept on file with the Town Clerk and to authorize the Chair or his designee to execute any all documents as may be necessary in order to consummate said taking of real property by eminent domain
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Canty made a motion that the Select Board adopt the Order of Taking to acquire real property by eminent domain located at 277 Taylor Ave and its unnumbered appurtenant parcels and at 8 St. Charles Ave and its unnumbered appurtenant parcels and to award damages therefore all as set forth in the order of taking presented to the Select Board at this meeting a copy of which shall be kept on file with the Town Clerk and to authorize the Chair or his designee to execute any all documents as may be necessary in order to consummate said taking of real property by eminent domain. Selectman Mahoney seconded the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)
Allow Ms. Sheehan one additional minute of public comment
To allow Ms. Sheehan one additional minute of public comment
Yes: Bletzer, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Canty, Golden
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to allow Ms. Sheehan one additional minute of public comment. Roll Call 3/2: Quintal-Yes, Canty-No, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-No, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Adjourn at 9:27 PM
To adjourn at 9:27 PM
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Canty made a motion to adjourn at 9:27 PM. Selectman Mahoney seconded the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, 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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