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November 18, 2019
14 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Christine Joy, John A. Traynor, Jr.
Absent: Mark Russo
Every vote, in order
Appoint Benjamin Sarro as Motor Equipment Repairman effective 11/15/19
To appoint Benjamin Sarro as Motor Equipment Repairman effective 11/15/19
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to appoint Benjamin Sarro as Motor Equipment Repairman effective 11/15/19. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0.” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Close the STM Warrant
To close the STM Warrant
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to close the STM Warrant. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
The BOS agreed it was not appropriate to either recommend or not recommend Article 1
The BOS agreed it was not appropriate to either recommend or not recommend Article 1
From the minutes
“CJ made motion the BOS agreed it was not appropriate to either recommend or not recommend Article 1. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Recommend Article 2
To recommend Article 2
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to recommend Article 2. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Recommend Article 3
To recommend Article 3
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to recommend Article 3. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Recommend Article 4
To recommend Article 4
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to recommend Article 4. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Recommend Article 5
To recommend Article 5
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to recommend Article 5. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Not recommend Article 6 if not withdrawn by the BOA before Special Town Meeting
To not recommend Article 6 if not withdrawn by the BOA before Special Town Meeting
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to not recommend Article 6 if not withdrawn by the BOA before Special Town Meeting. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0.” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Not recommend Article 7 if not withdrawn by the BOA before Special Town Meeting
To not recommend Article 7 if not withdrawn by the BOA before Special Town Meeting
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to not recommend Article 7 if not withdrawn by the BOA before Special Town Meeting. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0.” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Appoint Chief Matthew Clancy as Deputy Emergency Management effective immediately
To appoint Chief Matthew Clancy as Deputy Emergency Management effective immediately
The minutes give only the count (3-0), not how each member voted. The count does not add up to the 2 members listed as present.
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to appoint Chief Matthew Clancy as Deputy Emergency Management effective immediately. Seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Set the date for the Harju Brothers Right of Refusal Request for Monday, January 27, 2020 at 6:00 p.m
To set the date for the Harju Brothers Right of Refusal Request for Monday, January 27, 2020 at 6:00 p.m
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to set the date for the Harju Brothers Right of Refusal Request for Monday, January 27, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Approve the 10/07/19 Open Session minutes as amended
To approve the 10/07/19 Open Session minutes as amended
From the minutes
“CJ made motion to approve the 10/07/19 Open Session minutes as amended, seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Approve the 11/04/19 Open Session minutes as amended
To approve the 11/04/19 Open Session minutes as amended
The minutes name Mark Russo as the mover, but this member is not on the attendance list for this meeting, so no mover is shown. Because the attendance list and the motion do not agree, we show the count only.
From the minutes
“MR made motion to approve the 11/04/19 Open Session minutes as amended, seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (second: Traynor)
Adjourn BOS meeting
To adjourn BOS meeting
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn BOS meeting by CJ, seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
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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