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12 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Start my ballot →Present: Mark Russo, John A. Traynor, Jr., Christine Joy
Absent: None
During the meeting:
Appoint Jason Fraser to the Dennett School Committee
To appoint Jason Fraser to the Dennett School Committee
Christine Joy had not yet arrived, so is not counted in this vote.
“MR made a motion to appoint Jason Fraser to the Dennett School Committee, seconded JT. Vote: 2/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)
Appoint Mark E. Russo as Chair
To Appoint Mark E. Russo as Chair
“CJ made motion to Appoint Mark E. Russo as Chair, seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Appoint John Traynor, Jr. as Clerk
To Appoint John Traynor, Jr. as Clerk
“CJ made motion to Appoint John Traynor, Jr. as Clerk, seconded MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)
Appoint Christine M. Joy as Vice Chair
To Appoint Christine M. Joy as Vice Chair
“MR made motion to Appoint Christine M. Joy as Vice Chair, seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)
Open the Public Hearing
To open the Public Hearing
“MR made motion to open the Public Hearing, seconded, JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)
Approve the installation of one pole on Spring Street
To approve the installation of one pole on Spring Street
“MR made motion to approve the installation of one pole on Spring Street, seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)
Close the Public Hearing
To close the Public Hearing
“MR made motion to close the Public Hearing, seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)
Sign the continuation agreement between the Town and Lynch Marini & Associates for FY21
To sign the continuation agreement between the Town and Lynch Marini & Associates for FY21
“MR made motion to sign the continuation agreement between the Town and Lynch Marini & Associates for FY21. Seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)
Appoint the employees, board and committee members from the list provided
To appoint the employees, board and committee members from the list provided
The minutes add: "MR abstained on the vote for CPC." The minutes give only the count (3-0), not how each member voted. The minutes name Mark Russo as abstaining, but that does not match the count with 3 members present.
“MR made a motion to appoint the employees, board and committee members from the list provided. Seconded CJ. Vote: 3/0. MR abstained on the vote for CPC..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Approve the June 8, 2020 Open Session minutes as amended
To approve the June 8, 2020 Open Session minutes as amended
“CJ made motion to approve the June 8, 2020 Open Session minutes as amended. Seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Approve the June 7, 2020 Open Session minutes as written
To approve the June 7, 2020 Open Session minutes as written
“CJ made motion to approve the June 7, 2020 Open Session minutes as written. Seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Adjourn BOS meeting
To adjourn BOS meeting
“Motion to adjourn BOS meeting by MR. Seconded JT. Vote: 3/0.” (Motion: Russo, 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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