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Plympton Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

May 22, 2023

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Christine Joy, John A. Traynor, Jr., Mark Russo

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Re-appoint Christine M. Joy as Chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To re-appoint Christine M. Joy as Chair

From the minutes

“Selectmen MR made motion to re-appoint Christine M. Joy as Chair, seconded JT. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint John Traynor, Jr. as Vice-Chair

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To Appoint John Traynor, Jr. as Vice-Chair

From the minutes

“MR made motion to Appoint John Traynor, Jr. as Vice-Chair, seconded CJ. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Mark Russo as Clerk

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mark Russo as Clerk

From the minutes

“MR made motion to appoint Mark Russo as Clerk, seconded CJ. Vote: 3/0.” (Motion: Russo, second: Joy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint Sean Fitzgerald - Part-Time Police Officer (May 22, 2023 until dissolved

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Sean Fitzgerald - Part-Time Police Officer (May 22, 2023 until dissolved

From the minutes

“CJ made a motion to appoint Sean Fitzgerald - Part-Time Police Officer (May 22, 2023 until dissolved. Seconded JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the request submitted by Mike Slawson to use the Deborah Sampson Room at the Town House

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request submitted by Mike Slawson to use the Deborah Sampson Room at the Town House

From the minutes

“CJ made a motion to approve the request submitted by Mike Slawson to use the Deborah Sampson Room at the Town House. Seconded JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the pole installation from Eversource on Lake Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the pole installation from Eversource on Lake Street

From the minutes

“CJ made a motion to approve the pole installation from Eversource on Lake Street. Seconded JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the pole installations from Eversource on County Road

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the pole installations from Eversource on County Road

From the minutes

“CJ made a motion to approve the pole installations from Eversource on County Road. Seconded JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the 05/08/2023 minutes as written

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the 05/08/2023 minutes as written

From the minutes

“CJ made a motion to approve the 05/08/2023 minutes as written. Seconded JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the 05/17/2023 minutes as written

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the 05/17/2023 minutes as written

From the minutes

“CJ made a motion to approve the 05/17/2023 minutes as written. Seconded JT. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Adjourn the Open Session and return to Executive Session, Purpose 6

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the Open Session and return to Executive Session, Purpose 6

From the minutes

“CJ made a Motion to adjourn the Open Session and return to Executive Session, Purpose 6. Seconded JT. vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Joy, second: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

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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