Plympton Select Board Appoints ZBA Alternate Ahead of 40B Proposal
Plympton Select Board appoints ZBA alternate and races to protect $230,000 in ARPA funds ahead of an October 24 reporting deadline.
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Plympton Select Board Approves Code of Conduct, Two Townhouse Design Contracts
Plympton Select Board approved a new code of conduct and $18,450 in townhouse design contracts at its October 7 meeting.
Plympton Select Board Adopts Code of Conduct, Sets Early Voting Hours
Plympton Select Board approves code of conduct and sets early voting schedule for November election. The board voted unanimously at its September 23 meeting to implement a new code of conduct for appointed boards and staff, with members acknowledging elected boards remain outside its reach.
Plympton Selectmen Vote to Let Residents Decide on "Select Board" Name Change
Plympton selectmen voted 2-1 to let town meeting voters decide whether to rename the board the "Select Board." Chair John Traynor argued the change reflects a statewide trend, noting that neighboring Pembroke, Carver, Middleborough, Plymouth, and Duxbury have all made the switch and that more than h
Plympton Select Board Approves Tree Removal, Road Easements, and Afternoon Meeting Extension
Plympton Select Board approved a resident-funded tree removal, a road easement taking, and an extension of its afternoon meeting schedule at its August 26 session.
Plympton Select Board Advances Housing Plan, Code of Conduct at August Meeting
Plympton Select Board moves housing plan and code of conduct forward at daytime August meeting.
Plympton Select Board Appoints Regional Nominees, Weighs Future of Town Green Flags
Plympton Select Board names regional nominees and launches review of deteriorating town green flag program.
Plympton Replaces 97-Year-Old Ballot Box With Electronic Tabulators Before November Election
Plympton Select Board votes unanimously to retire its 97-year-old hand-operated ballot box in favor of two electronic DS-200 ImageCast tabulators before the November presidential election.
Plympton Select Board reorganizes, launches dog-park research after cemetery dispute
Plympton Select Board reorganizes after annual election and debates dog policy, meeting times. The board unanimously elected John Treanor as chair, Mark Russo as vice chair, and newly seated member Dana Smith as clerk at its May 20 meeting.
Plympton Town Meeting Approves Budget and Borrows Up to $978,000 for Fire Station Design
Plympton's Annual Town Meeting approved a fiscal year 2025 operating budget and authorized borrowing up to $978,000 for fire station engineering and design on May 15.