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

February 13, 2025

5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Mark Russo, Dana Smith

Absent: John A. Traynor, Jr.

Every vote, in order

Appoint Rebecca Archambeault and Nicole Wadsworth to the Recreation Committee effective February 13, 2025 through June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To appoint Rebecca Archambeault and Nicole Wadsworth to the Recreation Committee effective February 13, 2025 through June 30, 2027

From the minutes

“MR made a Motion to appoint Rebecca Archambeault and Nicole Wadsworth to the Recreation Committee effective February 13, 2025 through June 30, 2027. Seconded by DS. Vote: 2-0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Smith)

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

Approve the line transfers as submitted by the Town Accountant

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the line transfers as submitted by the Town Accountant

From the minutes

“Motion by MR to approve the line transfers as submitted by the Town Accountant. Seconded by DS. Vote: 2-0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Smith)

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

Approve the emergency as submitted by the Highway Department

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the emergency as submitted by the Highway Department

From the minutes

“Motion by MR to approve the emergency as submitted by the Highway Department. Seconded by DS. Vote: 2-0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Smith)

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Approve the 01/27/2025 Open Session minutes as written

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To approve the 01/27/2025 Open Session minutes as written

From the minutes

“Motion by MR to approve the 01/27/2025 Open Session minutes as written. Seconded by DS. Vote: 2-0..” (Motion: Russo, second: Smith)

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

Adjourn Open Session and enter Executive Session, M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) Purpose 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 2–0

To adjourn Open Session and enter Executive Session, M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) Purpose 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel. re. Town Administrator, Treasurer Collector, Police Chief. Upon completion of Executive Session, the BOS will return to open session to announce any votes that were taken during the Executive Session

The minutes name John A. Traynor, Jr. as the mover, but this member is not on the attendance list for this meeting, so no mover is shown. Because the attendance list and the motion do not agree, we show the count only.

From the minutes

“Motion by JT to adjourn Open Session and enter Executive Session, M.G.L. c.30A, §21(a) Purpose 2: To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with non-union personnel. re. Town Administrator, Treasurer Collector, Police Chief. Upon completion of Executive Session, the BOS will return to open session to announce any votes that were taken during the Executive Session. Seconded by DS. Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote Russo - aye, Smith - aye..” (second: Smith)

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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