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Plympton Board of Selectmen · 2018–2019 Board · Regular meeting

May 21, 2018

10 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Adjourned to Executive Session (MGL 30a §21) to discuss Purpose 1 &2

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourned to Executive Session (MGL 30a §21) to discuss Purpose 1 &2

The minutes do not say who made the motion.

From the minutes

“By roll call vote the BOS adjourned to Executive Session (MGL 30a §21) to discuss Purpose 1 &2. Vote 3/0..”

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

Approve assignments

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve assignments

From the minutes

“CJ made motion to approve assignments. Second MR, 3/0.” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)

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

Approve the Electric Aggregation plan for 30 months

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Electric Aggregation plan for 30 months

From the minutes

“CJ made motion to approve the Electric Aggregation plan for 30 months. Second JT, 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Approve the use of the Gazebo on the Town Green for a wedding on 5/24/18 at 12:00pm appoint

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the use of the Gazebo on the Town Green for a wedding on 5/24/18 at 12:00pm appoint

From the minutes

“JT made motion to approve the use of the Gazebo on the Town Green for a wedding on 5/24/18 at 12:00pm appoint. Second CJ, 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Joy)

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

Approve the Appointment of Matthew Ahl as Full-Time Police Officer

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Appointment of Matthew Ahl as Full-Time Police Officer

From the minutes

“CJ made motion to approve the Appointment of Matthew Ahl as Full-Time Police Officer. Second JT, 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

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

Approve the Water Buffalo and Bauer Air Compressor as surplus

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Water Buffalo and Bauer Air Compressor as surplus

From the minutes

“JT made motion to approve the Water Buffalo and Bauer Air Compressor as surplus. Second MR, 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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

Approve Columbia Gas installation at 220 Main St

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Columbia Gas installation at 220 Main St

From the minutes

“JT made motion to approve Columbia Gas installation at 220 Main St. Second CJ, 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Joy)

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

Sign the auditors contract for FY19

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To sign the auditors contract for FY19

From the minutes

“JT made motion to sign the auditors contract for FY19. Second CJ, 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Joy)

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

Adjourn to Executive Session MGL 30a §21)

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn to Executive Session MGL 30a §21) by

From the minutes

“MR made motion to adjourn to Executive Session MGL 30a §21) by roll call vote to discuss Purpose 1 &2. Seconded CJ. 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)

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

Adjourn at 7:20 pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To Adjourn at 7:20 pm

From the minutes

“Motion made by CJ. Second, John Traynor, 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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