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September 1, 2026
11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Deb Iaquinto, Richard Quintal Jr., Kevin Canty, David Golden Jr., Bill Keohan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Enter executive session
To enter executive session. The Select Board will hold an Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a), clause 3, to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Class Action Fire Truck Litigation The Select Board will hold an Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7) to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements ("Purpose 7"), the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §§ 22(f), (g), to approve and review the Select Board executive session meeting minutes from the following dates: 10/3/23 and 10/17/23 10/8/24, as they pertain to American Cruise Lines 1/28/25, 8/19/25, 4/28/26, 5/5/26, and 5/12/26, as they relate to
From the minutes
“On a motion made by Selectman Canty, seconded by Selectman Keohan, the Board voted to enter executive session. The Select Board will hold an Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a), clause 3, to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. Class Action Fire Truck Litigation The Select Board will hold an Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7) to comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements ("Purpose 7"), the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §§ 22(f), (g), to approve and review the Select Board executive session meeting minutes from the following dates: 10/3/23 and 10/17/23 10/8/24, as they pertain to American Cruise Lines 1/28/25, 8/19/25, 4/28/26, 5/5/26, and 5/12/26, as they relate to The Simes House (29 Manomet Point Rd) Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Canty, second: Keohan)
Approve Administrative Notes #1-5
To approve Administrative Notes #1-5. 1. The Board will vote to approve amendments to the Personnel Code as detailed in the packet. 2. The Board will vote to approve updates to the Personnel Code, striking the listed inactive positions as detailed in the packet. 3. The Board will vote to appoint uncontested applicant, Jason Holland, to the Climate Action Net Zero (CANZ) Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2027. 4. The Board will vote to appoint uncontested applicant, Jason Holland, to the Recycling Committee as an alternate member for a term expiring June 30, 2028. 5. The Board will vote to appoint uncontested applicant, Mark Dennish, to the Historic District Commission as an alternate member for a term expiring June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Quintal, seconded by Selectman Keohan, the Board voted to approve Administrative Notes #1-5. 1. The Board will vote to approve amendments to the Personnel Code as detailed in the packet. 2. The Board will vote to approve updates to the Personnel Code, striking the listed inactive positions as detailed in the packet. 3. The Board will vote to appoint uncontested applicant, Jason Holland, to the Climate Action Net Zero (CANZ) Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2027. 4. The Board will vote to appoint uncontested applicant, Jason Holland, to the Recycling Committee as an alternate member for a term expiring June 30, 2028. 5. The Board will vote to appoint uncontested applicant, Mark Dennish, to the Historic District Commission as an alternate member for a term expiring June 30, 2027. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Keohan)
Appoint Nancy Elizabeth Feeney (3/5) and Connor O'Dwyer (5/5) to the Affordable Housing Trust for terms expiring June 30, 2028
To appoint Nancy Elizabeth Feeney (3/5) and Connor O'Dwyer (5/5) to the Affordable Housing Trust for terms expiring June 30, 2028
Members chose among applicants by ballot (the minutes show the choices in a table), so individual votes are not shown. The minutes give these counts: 3/5, 5/5.
From the minutes
“Affordable Housing Trust Appointments The Board interviewed candidates for two terms on the Affordable Housing Trust expiring June 30, 2028. Nancy Elizabeth Feeney highlighted her work with seniors at Old Colony Elder Services. Nicole G. Smith discussed her background in lending and banking. David Stockless, an architect, expressed a desire to get involved in the community. Connor O'Dwyer, an affordable housing attorney, noted his professional experience with the regulatory landscape of affordable housing. The Board members each stated their top two choices. Nancy Elizabeth Feeney Nicole G. Smith David Stockless Connor O'Dwyer Iaquinto X X Quintal X X Canty X X Golden X X Keohan X X As a result of these nominations, the Board appointed Nancy Elizabeth Feeney (3/5) and Connor O'Dwyer (5/5) to the Affordable Housing Trust for terms expiring June 30, 2028..”
Recommend Town Meeting approve Article 21
To recommend Town Meeting approve Article 21
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Canty, seconded by Vice Chair Quintal, the Board voted to recommend Town Meeting approve Article 21. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Canty, second: Quintal)
Recommend Town Meeting approve Article 22
To recommend Town Meeting approve Article 22
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Canty, seconded by Selectman Keohan, the Board voted to recommend Town Meeting approve Article 22. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Canty, second: Keohan)
Approve Article 2
To approve Article 2
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Quintal, seconded by Selectman Canty, the Board voted to approve Article 2. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Canty)
Include Article 3 in the Town Meeting warrant and recommend town meeting approve it
To include Article 3 in the Town Meeting warrant and recommend town meeting approve it
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Canty, seconded by Vice Chair Quintal, the Board voted to include Article 3 in the Town Meeting warrant and recommend town meeting approve it. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Canty, second: Quintal)
Approve Article 4
To approve Article 4
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Quintal, seconded by Selectman Canty, the Board voted to approve Article 4. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Quintal, second: Canty)
Include Article 1 in the Town Meeting warrant and recommend that Town Meeting approve it
To include Article 1 in the Town Meeting warrant and recommend that Town Meeting approve it
The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not record a count or how each member voted.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Canty, seconded by Selectman Keohan, the Board voted to include Article 1 in the Town Meeting warrant and recommend that Town Meeting approve it..” (Motion: Canty, second: Keohan)
Include Article 9 in the Town Meeting warrant and to recommend Town Meeting approve it
To include Article 9 in the Town Meeting warrant and to recommend Town Meeting approve it
From the minutes
“On a motion by Selectman Canty, seconded by Vice Chair Quintal, the Board voted to include Article 9 in the Town Meeting warrant and to recommend Town Meeting approve it. Roll Call Vote: 5-0 (Iaquinto-Yes, Quintal-Yes, Canty-Yes, Golden-Yes, Keohan-Yes) - PASSED.” (Motion: Canty, second: Quintal)
Adjourn at 10:07 p.m
To adjourn at 10:07 p.m
The minutes say the Board voted to do this but do not record a count or how each member voted.
From the minutes
“On a motion by Vice Chair Quintal, seconded by Selectman Canty, the Board voted to adjourn at 10:07 p.m..” (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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