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Plympton Board of Selectmen · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

December 2, 2024

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: John A. Traynor, Jr., Mark Russo, Dana Smith

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

In accordance with Chapter 40, Section 13E, the Plympton Board of Selectmen in conjunction with the Plympton School Committee moves to apply $50,000 from the Special Education Reserve Fund to...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

In accordance with Chapter 40, Section 13E, the Plympton Board of Selectmen in conjunction with the Plympton School Committee moves to apply $50,000 from the Special Education Reserve Fund to cover unanticipated special education costs in the Plympton School Department's FY25 budget

From the minutes

“JT made a motion in accordance with Chapter 40, Section 13E, the Plympton Board of Selectmen in conjunction with the Plympton School Committee moves to apply $50,000 from the Special Education Reserve Fund to cover unanticipated special education costs in the Plympton School Department's FY25 budget. Seconded by MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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

Issue a Notice of Intent to Award to Advanced Green Insulation of Rockland, MA for the Town House Attic Insulation Project in the amount of $38,000 noting the award is pending receipt of all...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To issue a Notice of Intent to Award to Advanced Green Insulation of Rockland, MA for the Town House Attic Insulation Project in the amount of $38,000 noting the award is pending receipt of all necessary contractual documents, bonds, and insurance paperwork

From the minutes

“JT made a motion to issue a Notice of Intent to Award to Advanced Green Insulation of Rockland, MA for the Town House Attic Insulation Project in the amount of $38,000 noting the award is pending receipt of all necessary contractual documents, bonds, and insurance paperwork. Seconded by MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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

Obligate and commit the Town's entire allocation of local ARPA funds as being utilized under the revenue replacement category

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To obligate and commit the Town's entire allocation of local ARPA funds as being utilized under the revenue replacement category

From the minutes

“JT made a motion to obligate and commit the Town's entire allocation of local ARPA funds as being utilized under the revenue replacement category. Seconded by MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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

Approve the renewal of the Liquor, Common Victualler and Range Licenses of the establishments referenced for 2025, including the same hours and special conditions, if any, as were in place for the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To approve the renewal of the Liquor, Common Victualler and Range Licenses of the establishments referenced for 2025, including the same hours and special conditions, if any, as were in place for the prior year

Yes: Smith, TraynorThe vote is written "2/0/1. MR recused from the vote of the Common Victualler license of Just Right Farm." Mark Russo recused and did not take part in this vote.

From the minutes

“JT made a motion to approve the renewal of the Liquor, Common Victualler and Range Licenses of the establishments referenced for 2025, including the same hours and special conditions, if any, as were in place for the prior year. Seconded by MR. Vote: 2/0/1. MR recused from the vote of the Common Victualler.” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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Approve renewal of the Class II, III and Scrap Licenses of the establishments referenced for 2025, including the same hours, vehicle counts and special conditions, if any, as were in place for the...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve renewal of the Class II, III and Scrap Licenses of the establishments referenced for 2025, including the same hours, vehicle counts and special conditions, if any, as were in place for the prior year

From the minutes

“JT made a motion to approve renewal of the Class II, III and Scrap Licenses of the establishments referenced for 2025, including the same hours, vehicle counts and special conditions, if any, as were in place for the prior year. Seconded by MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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

Approve and sign the request as provided by the Conservation Commission

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve and sign the request as provided by the Conservation Commission

From the minutes

“JT made a motion to approve and sign the request as provided by the Conservation Commission. Seconded by MR. Vote: 3/0..” (Motion: Traynor, second: Russo)

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

Administrative Assistant

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Administrative Assistant

From the minutes

“JT made motion. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote (Traynor - aye, Russo - aye, Smith - aye)..” (Motion: Traynor)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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