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March 13, 2023
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Christine Joy, John A. Traynor, Jr., Mark Russo
Absent: None
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Enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) Purpose 3
To enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) Purpose 3
From the minutes
“BOS Chair Christine Joy opened the meeting in Open Session, as required under the Open Meeting Law and made motion to enter Executive Session under M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) Purpose 3, CJ declared that BOS would return to Open Session after the adjournment of Executive Session. Roll call vote 3-0..” (Motion: Joy)
Opt-in for the local annual town meeting for 2023
To Opt-in for the local annual town meeting for 2023
From the minutes
“CJ made a motion to Opt-in for the local annual town meeting for 2023. Seconded MR. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)
Return to in-person meetings effective March 27, 2023
To return to in-person meetings effective March 27, 2023
From the minutes
“CJ made a motion to return to in-person meetings effective March 27, 2023. Seconded JT. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)
Discontinue Animal Control services between Plympton and Carver immediately
To discontinue Animal Control services between Plympton and Carver immediately
From the minutes
“CJ made a motion to discontinue Animal Control services between Plympton and Carver immediately. Seconded MR. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)
Approve the final bike ride for the Harbor to the Bay event scheduled for 09/23/2023, pending the approval of Fire, Police, and Highway Departments
To approve the final bike ride for the Harbor to the Bay event scheduled for 09/23/2023, pending the approval of Fire, Police, and Highway Departments
From the minutes
“CJ made a motion to approve the final bike ride for the Harbor to the Bay event scheduled for 09/23/2023, pending the approval of Fire, Police, and Highway Departments. Seconded MR. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)
Approve the 02/27/2023 as amended
To approve the 02/27/2023 as amended
From the minutes
“MR made a motion to approve the 02/27/2023 as amended. Seconded CJ. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)
Approve the 02/13/2023 minutes as written
To approve the 02/13/2023 minutes as written
From the minutes
“CJ made a motion to approve the 02/13/2023 minutes as written. Seconded MR. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)
Adjourn BOS meeting
To adjourn BOS meeting
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn BOS meeting by CJ. Seconded MR. Roll call vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Russo)
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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