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Plympton Board of Selectmen · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

April 9, 2018

14 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Christine Joy, John A. Traynor, Jr., Mark Russo

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Accept 4/2/2018 BOS open session minutes as written

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept 4/2/2018 BOS open session minutes as written

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ and seconded by JT to accept 4/2/2018 BOS open session minutes as written. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Send document to Town Counsel for review

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To send document to Town Counsel for review

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ and second by JT to send document to Town Counsel for review. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Approve time with Town Counsel

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve time with Town Counsel

From the minutes

“Motion to approve time with Town Counsel by CJ, seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Accept 4/3 BOS executive session minutes as amended

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept 4/3 BOS executive session minutes as amended

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ and seconded by JT to accept 4/3 BOS executive session minutes as amended. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Articles 2-12)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (o Articles 2-12)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Article 13)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · 2–1

To recommend (o Article 13)

The minutes give only the count (2-1), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 2-1.” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Articles 14-16)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (o Articles 14-16)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Article 18)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (o Article 18)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (subject to confirmation of dollar amount)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (subject to confirmation of dollar amount)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend (subject to confirmation of dollar amount), seconded by JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Articles 20-23)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (o Articles 20-23)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Article 24)

Minutes, page 3

ApproveFailed · 0–3

To recommend (o Article 24)

The minutes give only the count (0-3), not how each member voted.

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 0-3..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (Article 25)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (o Article 25)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend, seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Recommend (subject to Town Counsel's review of draft)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend (subject to Town Counsel's review of draft)

From the minutes

“Motion by CJ to recommend (subject to Town Counsel's review of draft), seconded by JT. VOTE: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Adjoin at 8:53 PM

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjoin at 8:53 PM

From the minutes

“Motion to adjoin at 8:53 PM by CJ, second by JT. VOTE: 3-0.” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

From the Plympton Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center and Document Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Dana Smith cropped from a captioned Plympton-Halifax-Kingston Express photo (June 2025); Nathaniel Sides and Daniel Cadogan from Area 58 video of the May 18 and June 29, 2026 Board of Selectmen meetings (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).

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