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Plymouth Select Board · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting

May 19, 2026

11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Ms. Deb Iaquinto as Chair of the Select Board

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Ms. Deb Iaquinto as Chair of the Select Board

From the minutes

“On the motion by Mr. Golden, seconded by Mr. Quintal, the Board voted to appoint Ms. Deb Iaquinto as Chair of the Select Board. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Quintal)

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

Appoint Quintal for Vice Chair

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · 4–1

To appoint Quintal for Vice Chair

Yes: Golden, Iaquinto, Keohan, QuintalNo: Canty

From the minutes

“Mr. Golden nominated Mr. Quintal for Vice Chair. Mr. Keohan seconded the nomination. Roll Call 4/1: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-No, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Keohan)

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

Approve the New Seasonal Wine and Malt General on Premises License from Triton Beverage Group LLC d/b/a Pinehills Beer and Wine Garden, 6 Village Green South, Michael J. McNamara, Manager

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the New Seasonal Wine and Malt General on Premises License from Triton Beverage Group LLC d/b/a Pinehills Beer and Wine Garden, 6 Village Green South, Michael J. McNamara, Manager

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Golden, seconded by Vice Chair Quintal, the Board voted to approve the New Seasonal Wine and Malt General on Premises License from Triton Beverage Group LLC d/b/a Pinehills Beer and Wine Garden, 6 Village Green South, Michael J. McNamara, Manager. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Quintal)

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

Approve the Alteration of Premises from Shack on the Wharf Corp. d/b/a The Shanty, holder of an all alcohol restaurant license, 16 Town Wharf, Paul Tuppa, Manager

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Alteration of Premises from Shack on the Wharf Corp. d/b/a The Shanty, holder of an all alcohol restaurant license, 16 Town Wharf, Paul Tuppa, Manager

From the minutes

“On a motion by Vice Chair Quintal, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to approve the Alteration of Premises from Shack on the Wharf Corp. d/b/a The Shanty, holder of an all alcohol restaurant license, 16 Town Wharf, Paul Tuppa, Manager. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Golden)

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

Amend the motion to approve all licenses, listed below, apart from the Eversource Utility Petition

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To amend the motion to approve all licenses, listed below, apart from the Eversource Utility Petition

From the minutes

“Selectman Keohan made a motion to amend the motion to approve all licenses, listed below, apart from the Eversource Utility Petition. Selectman Golden seconded to amend the motion. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Keohan, second: Golden)

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

Approve all licenses, listed below, as a group

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve all licenses, listed below, as a group. AMPLIFIED MUSIC PERMIT  Indianhead Resort, 1929 State Road, Pamela Churchill is requesting an amplified music permit from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for karaoke or a 2 person band on the following dates: 5/23, 6/27, 7/4, 7/17, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8, 8/18, 8/22, 8/29 and 9/5/2026. LICENSES IN CONJUNCTION WITH A LIQUOR LICENSE  Triton Beverage Group LLC d/b/a Pinehills Beer and Wine Garden, 6 Village Green South, Michael J. McNamara is requesting the following licenses in conjunction with their request for a seasonal wine and malt general on premises license: o Amplified Music Permit for Friday-Mondays for periodic acoustic solo artist and small bands (no drums) between the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (3 hours max.) for the beer garden in Pinehills

From the minutes

“Selectman Golden and seconded by Vice Chair Quintal, the Board voted to approve all licenses, listed below, as a group. AMPLIFIED MUSIC PERMIT  Indianhead Resort, 1929 State Road, Pamela Churchill is requesting an amplified music permit from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for karaoke or a 2 person band on the following dates: 5/23, 6/27, 7/4, 7/17, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8, 8/18, 8/22, 8/29 and 9/5/2026. LICENSES IN CONJUNCTION WITH A LIQUOR LICENSE  Triton Beverage Group LLC d/b/a Pinehills Beer and Wine Garden, 6 Village Green South, Michael J. McNamara is requesting the following licenses in conjunction with their request for a seasonal wine and malt general on premises license: o Amplified Music Permit for Friday-Mondays for periodic acoustic solo artist and small bands (no drums) between the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (3 hours max.) for the beer garden in Pinehills. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Quintal)

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

Approve the Eversource Utility Petition request from Eversource Energy W/O 23356563

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Eversource Utility Petition request from Eversource Energy W/O 23356563. EVERSOURCE UTILITY PETITION  Eversource Energy W/O 23356563 One petition covering the installation of underground cable and conduit along Winter Street. This construction is necessary to provide underground service to 14 Winter Street

From the minutes

“On a motion by Selectman Keohan, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to approve the Eversource Utility Petition request from Eversource Energy W/O 23356563. EVERSOURCE UTILITY PETITION  Eversource Energy W/O 23356563 One petition covering the installation of underground cable and conduit along Winter Street. This construction is necessary to provide underground service to 14 Winter Street. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Keohan, second: Golden)

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

Approve Administrative Notes #1-7 and #9, listed below

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Administrative Notes #1-7 and #9, listed below. 1

From the minutes

“Vice Chair Quintal made a motion to approve Administrative Notes #1-7 and #9, listed below. Selectman Golden seconded the motion. 1. The Board will vote to approve an Outdoor Dining License for Uva Wine Bar, 46 Main St, Katy Thayer, Owner, to place three tables on the sidewalk. 2. The Board will authorize the application for, and (if awarded) acceptance and expenditure of, a grant in the amount of $5,500,000.00 through the Community One Stop for Growth MassWorks Infrastructure Grant Program, to support the Camelot Industrial Park Sewer Extension Project. 3. The Board will authorize the application for, and (if awarded) acceptance and expenditure of, a grant in the amount of $75,000.00 through the Community One Stop for Growth Community Planning Grant Program, to support the review and modernization of the Town's Inclusionary Housing Bylaw. 4. The Board will authorize the application for, and (if awarded) acceptance and expenditure of, a grant in the amount of $96,593.00 through the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association's (MIIA) Flex Grant Program, for the purchase of safety and loss control equipment for multiple Town departments. 5. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a grant in the amount of $34,998.00 through the Massachusetts Department of Fire Safety's Firefighter Safety Equipment Program, to be utilized for the purchase of several carbon monoxide detectors and sets of protective gear for Plymouth's firefighters. 6. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of two grants totaling $15,189.93 ($10,999.78 and $4,190.15, respectively) from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Safety's Student SAFE and Senior SAFE grant programs, to facilitate the Fire Department's provision of community-based fire safety trainings in Plymouth's public schools and senior living/gathering spaces. 7. The Board will authorize the acceptance of a Municipal Cyber Security Awareness Grant (valued at approximately $20,000.00) through the Massachusetts Executive Office of Technology Services and Security, to be utilized for the training of Town employees on various cybersecurity threat topics; furthermore, the Board will designate Joseph Young, IT Director, to serve as the Town's designated grant coordinator. 9. 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 20th to September 30th. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Golden)

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

Approve Administrative Notes #8, 10, and 11

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Administrative Notes #8, 10, and 11. 8

From the minutes

“Selectman Keohan made a motion to approve Administrative Notes #8, 10, and 11. Selectman Golden seconded the motion. 8. The Board will authorize the acceptance and expenditure of a contribution of $1,000 from the Herring Pond Watershed Association to the Recreation Division, to be applied toward scholarships for half-day camp programs at the Hedges Pond Recreation Area. 10. The Board will vote to authorize the Town Manager to sign all legal and regulatory paperwork associated with Mass Contingency Plan (MCP) compliance for the Stephens Field Project. 11. The Board will vote to approve updates to the Sustainable Purchasing Policy, formerly known as the Procurement of Recycled Products Policy. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Keohan, second: Golden)

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

That the Board submit an article to Fall Town Meeting to amend the Charter to add two alternate members to the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

That the Board submit an article to Fall Town Meeting to amend the Charter to add two alternate members to the Conservation Commission

From the minutes

“Selectman Golden made a motion that the Board submit an article to Fall Town Meeting to amend the Charter to add two alternate members to the Conservation Commission. Vice Chair Quintal seconded. Selectman Canty stated that ZBA has one Alternate and the Planning Board has one, asking whether we have historical data on how frequently we're seeing vacancies on the Conservation Commission because it could be worth seeking to add two alternate seats. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Golden, second: Quintal)

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

Adjourn at 8:59PM

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn at 8:59PM

From the minutes

“On a motion by Vice Chair Quintal, seconded by Selectman Golden, the Board voted to adjourn at 8:59PM. Roll Call 5/0: Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Golden)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (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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