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Plymouth Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

May 5, 2026

5 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Kevin Canty, David Golden Jr., Deb Iaquinto, Bill Keohan, Richard Quintal Jr.

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter Executive Session and to return to Open Session at approximately 6:00 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To enter Executive Session and to return to Open Session at approximately 6:00 PM

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Iaquinto, seconded by Selectman Keohan, the Board voted to enter Executive Session and to return to Open Session at approximately 6:00 PM. Roll Call 5/0: Golden-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Iaquinto-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Iaquinto, second: Keohan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve Administrative Notes #1-4, listed below, as a group

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Administrative Notes #1-4, listed below, as a group. 1. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a federal formula grant in the amount of $407,417.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Program, to facilitate Community Development programming and services for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. 2. The Board will authorize the application for, and (if awarded) acceptance and expenditure of, a grant in the amount of $22,000.00 from the Visitor Services Board / Town Promotions Fund for the purchase of a drone, to be utilized by the Police Department to support public safety operations and emergency response capabilities in areas heavily used by residents and visitors. 3. The Board will authorize the acceptance of wildlife monitoring equipment, valued at $154.00, as donated by Will Fitz

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Canty, seconded by Selectman Iaquinto, the Board voted to approve Administrative Notes #1-4, listed below, as a group. 1. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a federal formula grant in the amount of $407,417.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Community Development Block Grant Program, to facilitate Community Development programming and services for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. 2. The Board will authorize the application for, and (if awarded) acceptance and expenditure of, a grant in the amount of $22,000.00 from the Visitor Services Board / Town Promotions Fund for the purchase of a drone, to be utilized by the Police Department to support public safety operations and emergency response capabilities in areas heavily used by residents and visitors. 3. The Board will authorize the acceptance of wildlife monitoring equipment, valued at $154.00, as donated by Will Fitzgerald of Plymouth, to be utilized by the Department of Energy & Environment for wildlife monitoring, data collection, and restoration oversight on Town owned properties. 4. The Board will authorize the Town Manager to sign the Town Defendants Answers to the Discovery Responses in Coombs, et al. v. Town of Plymouth, Docket Number 2583CV000351. Roll Call 5/0: Golden-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Iaquinto-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Canty, second: Iaquinto)

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

Adopt the enhanced monthly financial reporting with the following additions: revenue tracking and future good/bad issues

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adopt the enhanced monthly financial reporting with the following additions: revenue tracking and future good/bad issues

The roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Chair Golden, seconded by Selectman Keohan, the Board voted to adopt the enhanced monthly financial reporting with the following additions: revenue tracking and future good/bad issues. Roll Call 4/0: Golden-Yes, Quintal-Absent, Canty-Yes, Iaquinto-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Keohan)

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

Request presentations from department heads beginning in November for department heads for what their department would look like at a level service budget, a level funded budget, and a budget...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To request presentations from department heads beginning in November for department heads for what their department would look like at a level service budget, a level funded budget, and a budget that's a 2% increase from fiscal year 2027

The roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Chair Golden, seconded by Selectman Iaquinto, the Board voted to request presentations from department heads beginning in November for department heads for what their department would look like at a level service budget, a level funded budget, and a budget that's a 2% increase from fiscal year 2027. Roll Call 4/0: Golden-Yes, Quintal-Absent, Canty-Yes, Iaquinto-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Iaquinto)

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

Adjourn at 8:58PM

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To adjourn at 8:58PM

The roll call lists Richard Quintal Jr. as absent for this vote.

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Keohan, seconded by Selectman Canty, the Board voted to adjourn at 8:58PM. Roll Call 4/0: Golden-Yes, Quintal-Absent, Canty-Yes, Iaquinto-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Keohan, second: Canty)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (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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