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February 22, 2021
9 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Mark Russo, Christine Joy, John A. Traynor, Jr.
Absent: None
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Enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21(a) Purpose 2. To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel regarding Town Accountant,...
To enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21(a) Purpose 2. To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel regarding Town Accountant, Treasurer/Collector, Town Administrator, Fire Chief, Interim Police Chief
The minutes do not say who made the motion.
From the minutes
“Voted: To enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, Sec. 21(a) Purpose 2. To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel regarding Town Accountant, Treasurer/Collector, Town Administrator, Fire Chief, Interim Police Chief. Roll Call Vote: Joy: Aye; Russo: Aye; Traynor: Aye.”
End the Executive Session Purpose 2 and revert back to Open Session Meeting
To end the Executive Session Purpose 2 and revert back to Open Session Meeting
The minutes do not say who made the motion.
From the minutes
“motion was made and seconded to end the Executive Session Purpose 2 and revert back to Open Session Meeting. Roll Call Vote: Joy: Aye; Russo: Aye; Traynor: Aye.”
Return to open session (roll call)
The Board of Selectmen returned to Open Session at 6:39 p.m. immediately following the 5:45 p.m. Executive Session by Chairman Mark Russo
The minutes record a roll-call vote when the board returned to open session; no motion is written out.
From the minutes
“The Board of Selectmen returned to Open Session at 6:39 p.m. immediately following the 5:45 p.m. Executive Session by Chairman Mark Russo. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..”
Appoint Judy Dudley to the Community Preservation Committee until 6/30/2023
To appoint Judy Dudley to the Community Preservation Committee until 6/30/2023
From the minutes
“MR made motion to appoint Judy Dudley to the Community Preservation Committee until 6/30/2023. Seconded, CJ. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Appoint David Bugbee to the Wage & Personnel Board until 6/30/2023
To appoint David Bugbee to the Wage & Personnel Board until 6/30/2023
From the minutes
“MR made motion to appoint David Bugbee to the Wage & Personnel Board until 6/30/2023. Seconded, CJ. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Appoint Arthur Morin as the Coordinator for Plympton Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (R.A.C.E.S) until 6/30/2023
To appoint Arthur Morin as the Coordinator for Plympton Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (R.A.C.E.S) until 6/30/2023
From the minutes
“MR made motion to appoint Arthur Morin as the Coordinator for Plympton Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (R.A.C.E.S) until 6/30/2023. Seconded, CJ. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Correct the appointment term dates for Gabe Lundgren per State Regulations as the Board of Registrars until 03/31/2021 and re- appoint from 4/1/2021 to 3/31/2024
To correct the appointment term dates for Gabe Lundgren per State Regulations as the Board of Registrars until 03/31/2021 and re- appoint from 4/1/2021 to 3/31/2024
From the minutes
“MR made motion to correct the appointment term dates for Gabe Lundgren per State Regulations as the Board of Registrars until 03/31/2021 and re- appoint from 4/1/2021 to 3/31/2024. Seconded, CJ. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Adopt the new appointment process
To adopt the new appointment process
From the minutes
“MR made a motion to adopt the new appointment process. Seconded, CJ. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Approve the open Session Minutes of February 8, 2021 as amended
The Open Session Minutes of February 8, 2021 were approved as amended
From the minutes
“Motion made by MR. Seconded, CJ. Roll-Call Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
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