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September 9, 2024
7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: John A. Traynor, Jr., Mark Russo, Dana Smith
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
For the Town Administrator to draft an article for the name change
For TA to draft an article for the name change
The minutes give only the count (2-1), not how each member voted.
From the minutes
“JT made a motion for TA to draft an article for the name change. Seconded DS. Vote: 2/1.” (Motion: Traynor, second: Smith)
With the determination that the financial interest is not substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the municipality may expect from the employee
With the determination that the financial interest is not substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the municipality may expect from the employee
From the minutes
“JT made a motion with the determination that the financial interest is not substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the municipality may expect from the employee. Seconded MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)
Appoint for Police Department - Steven Gerhart, Full- time Police Officer (until dissolved)
To appoint for Police Department - Steven Gerhart, Full- time Police Officer (until dissolved)
From the minutes
“JT made a motion to appoint for Police Department - Steven Gerhart, Full- time Police Officer (until dissolved). Seconded MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)
Appoint Brian Wick as a temporary Board of Registrar September 9, 2024 through December 31, 2024
To appoint Brian Wick as a temporary Board of Registrar September 9, 2024 through December 31, 2024
From the minutes
“JT made a motion to appoint Brian Wick as a temporary Board of Registrar September 9, 2024 through December 31, 2024. Seconded MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)
Approve the one-day liquor license requests for Sauchuk Farm/Stellwagen Brewery on the dates noted. A police detail is required
To approve the one-day liquor license requests for Sauchuk Farm/Stellwagen Brewery on the dates noted. A police detail is required
From the minutes
“JT made a motion to approve the one-day liquor license requests for Sauchuk Farm/Stellwagen Brewery on the dates noted. A police detail is required. Seconded MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)
Approve the 08/26/2024 Open Session minutes as written
To approve the 08/26/2024 Open Session minutes as written
From the minutes
“Motion by JT to approve the 08/26/2024 Open Session minutes as written. Seconded by MR. Vote: 3-0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)
Adjourn open session
To adjourn open session
From the minutes
“Motion made by JT to adjourn open session. Seconded by DS. Roll Call Vote:3-0.” (Motion: Traynor, second: Smith)
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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