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April 15, 2025
7 recorded votes, 1 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 all Licenses, listed below, as a group
To approve all Licenses, listed below, as a group. One Day Wine and Malt* - Independent Fermentations Brewing, 54 Pawtuxet Road, Paul Nixon is requesting a one day wine and malt license from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on 4/26/25 for the Plymouth Herring Festival at the Jenney Grist Mill. - Independent Fermentations Brewing, 54 Pawtuxet Road, Paul Nixon is requesting a one day wine and malt license from 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on 6/7/25 for the Plymouth Pickle and Fermentation Festival to be held outdoors in a cordoned off area at 127 Camelot Drive. Outdoor Amplified Music - Wildlands Trust, 675 Long Pond Road, Amy Burt is requesting an amplified music permit for 6/21/25 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a Solstice Celebration with poetry reading, drumming performance and music. Change of D/B/A (Vehicle for Hire Business) - Parkhurst Group Inc., 1 Monisa Kay Drive, Jeff Parkhurst is requestin
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Mahoney, the Board voted to approve all Licenses, listed below, as a group. One Day Wine and Malt* - Independent Fermentations Brewing, 54 Pawtuxet Road, Paul Nixon is requesting a one day wine and malt license from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on 4/26/25 for the Plymouth Herring Festival at the Jenney Grist Mill. - Independent Fermentations Brewing, 54 Pawtuxet Road, Paul Nixon is requesting a one day wine and malt license from 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on 6/7/25 for the Plymouth Pickle and Fermentation Festival to be held outdoors in a cordoned off area at 127 Camelot Drive. Outdoor Amplified Music - Wildlands Trust, 675 Long Pond Road, Amy Burt is requesting an amplified music permit for 6/21/25 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a Solstice Celebration with poetry reading, drumming performance and music. Change of D/B/A (Vehicle for Hire Business) - Parkhurst Group Inc., 1 Monisa Kay Drive, Jeff Parkhurst is requesting a change of d/b/a from Green Shuttle South Shore to Southeast Limo. Alteration of Premises - Uva Wine Bar LLC, 46 Main Street, Katharine Thayer is requesting an Alteration of Premises to remove the cordoned off parking spaces from her liquor license. Outdoor seating for three tables on the sidewalk will remain on the license. Please see plan showing area. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)
Approve Administrative Notes #2-8, listed below, as a group
To approve Administrative Notes #2-8, listed below, as a group. 2. The Board will vote to approve the Regulatory Agreement for the Affordable Housing Unit located at 193-195 Court Street, an 8 Unit Development with 1 Affordable Unit. 3. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $2,500.00 through the Massachusetts State Police's FFY25 OUI Sobriety Checkpoints Program, to fund overtime expenses associated with the assignment of Plymouth Police Officers at traffic safety sobriety checkpoints. 4. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a collection of donations totaling $4,570.00 made by several individuals and organizations to the Veteran Services Gift Account, gifted during the period of January 1, 2025 through March 31, 2025, to be utilized for various programs and services that benefit Plymouth's veterans. 5. The Board will vo
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to approved Administrative Notes #2-8, listed below, as a group. 2. The Board will vote to approve the Regulatory Agreement for the Affordable Housing Unit located at 193-195 Court Street, an 8 Unit Development with 1 Affordable Unit. 3. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $2,500.00 through the Massachusetts State Police's FFY25 OUI Sobriety Checkpoints Program, to fund overtime expenses associated with the assignment of Plymouth Police Officers at traffic safety sobriety checkpoints. 4. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a collection of donations totaling $4,570.00 made by several individuals and organizations to the Veteran Services Gift Account, gifted during the period of January 1, 2025 through March 31, 2025, to be utilized for various programs and services that benefit Plymouth's veterans. 5. The Board will vote to approve and execute an Arbor Day Proclamation, proclaiming April 25, 2025, Arbor Day, and urging all inhabitants, children and adults, to mark the day with ceremony, recalling that Plymouth is designated as a "Tree City". 6. The Board will vote to acknowledge receipt of three Open Meeting Law complaints filed on April 2, April 3, and April 7, 2025, respectively, and furthermore, the Board will vote to delegate the authority to respond to Town Counsel. 7. The Board will vote to appoint Janine Bishop and Kenneth Stone for 3-year terms, Michael Hanlon and Everett Malaguti III to 2-year terms, Conor Carlin to a 1-year term, Keith Tibbetts to a 3-year alternate term, and Sharon Palmerino to a 2-year alternate term on the Recycling Committee. 8. The Board will vote to grant The Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce Exclusive Vending Rights for the Bark in the Park 2025 events on Saturday June 7, 2025 (rain date Sunday June 8, 2025), from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Stephen's Field. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Golden)
Approve Administrative Note #1, listed below
To approve Administrative Note #1, listed below. 1. The Board will vote to institute the non-essential outdoor watering restrictions mandated by the Town of Plymouth's Water Management Act Withdrawal Permit for May 1st to September 30th
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Mahoney, the Board voted to approve Administrative Note #1, listed below. 1. The Board will vote to institute the non-essential outdoor watering restrictions mandated by the Town of Plymouth's Water Management Act Withdrawal Permit for May 1st to September 30th. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)
Approve the Edward W. Santos Community Service Garden as presented, subject to the completion and signatures on the MOU by all parties
To approve the Edward W. Santos Community Service Garden as presented, subject to the completion and signatures on the MOU by all parties
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Canty made a motion to approve the Edward W. Santos Community Service Garden as presented, subject to the completion and signatures on the MOU by all parties. Selectman Bletzer seconded the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)
Approve the International City of Peace Proclamation as presented
To approve the International City of Peace Proclamation as presented
Yes: Bletzer, Canty, Mahoney, QuintalNo: Golden
From the minutes
“Vice Chair Canty made a motion to approve the International City of Peace Proclamation as presented. Selectman Bletzer seconded the motion. Roll Call 4/1: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-No, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Bletzer)
Approve the vote of the Select Board as written in the General Obligation Bond materials as presented
To approve the vote of the Select Board as written in the General Obligation Bond materials as presented
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Canty, seconded by Selectman Mahoney, the Board voted to approve the vote of the Select Board as written in the General Obligation Bond materials as presented. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Mahoney)
Adjourn at 9:20PM
To adjourn at 9:20PM
From the minutes
“Chair Quintal made a motion to adjourn at 9:20PM. Vice Chair Canty seconded the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Bletzer-Yes, Golden-Yes, Mahoney-Yes.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Canty)
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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