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March 29, 2021
4 recorded votes, 4 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
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
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. 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.”
Offer the Town Accountant position to Melanie Whitney (executive session vote, announced)
Announced in open session after executive session; the minutes say the board "had voted unanimously." No mover or seconder is recorded.
From the minutes
“Chairman Russo announced that the Board of Selectmen had voted unanimously to offer the position of Town Accountant to Melanie Whitney, upon the retirement of present Town Accountant Barbara Gomez, pending final negotiations led by Town Administrator Elizabeth Dennehy..”
End the open meeting
To end the open meeting
The minutes do not say who made the motion.
From the minutes
“motion was made and seconded to end the open meeting. Roll Call Vote: Joy: Aye; Russo: Aye; Traynor: Aye.”
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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