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June 16, 2026Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission
Protects Plymouth's wetlands, rivers, and open spaces. Reviews any construction projects near sensitive natural areas.
Six wetlands-related construction projects — including four home demolish-and-rebuilds on coastal properties — come before the Conservation Commission on June 16.
49 Manomet Ave — RDA: Seawall Repairs (continued)
Continued hearing on a Request for Determination of Applicability for seawall repairs at coastal parcel 048-049-000A-002.
📍 49 Manomet Ave
51 Colony Beach Blvd — NOI: Demo & New SFH with Septic (continued)
Continued hearing to demolish existing home and build a new single-family house with attached garage, rear deck, and new septic system at parcels 049-003-403-000 & 049-003-402-000.
📍 51 Colony Beach Blvd
1233 State Road — NOI: Building Additions for High Point Treatment Center (continued)
Continued hearing for 1,430 SF gym addition and 830 SF office suite addition to existing buildings at parcel 072-000-002-006A.
Plymouth's main governing board. Sets town policy, approves major contracts, and makes key appointments.
Coming up June 16: a vote on a 3-unit affordable housing project at 10 Oak Street, plus $113K in grants and dozens of committee appointments.
Wildfire Protection Grant
Accept up to $90,000 from MassDCR to reimburse Fire Department costs for Plymouth's Community Wildfire Protection Plan, now in its final stage before August 2026 adoption.
💰 Up to $90,000.00 grant
Local Action Unit Application — 10 Oak Street Affordable Housing
Authorize state application to count 3 income-restricted rental units (all at/below 80% AMI) in a converted schoolhouse on the town's affordable housing inventory; project received $856,525 in CPA funds.
💰 $475,000 plus $381,525 CPA grants; conveyed for $1📍 10 Oak Street
Upcoming Items Preview
Future meetings include a Cedarville Fire Station community visit (6/23), economic development workshop (6/24), and a 10% affordable housing goal strategy discussion (6/30).
📍 Cedarville Fire Station Community Room
12 more items on the agenda
Aquaculture License Renewal — Beth Doyle
Coming up June 16: vote on renewing Beth Doyle's 10-year aquaculture license for a 4-acre shellfish plot in Plymouth Harbor (Saquish), at $25/acre minimum annual fee.
💰 Minimum $25.00 per acre per year📍 Plymouth Harbor (Saquish), licensee at 21 Center Hill Road
Outdoor Amplified Music — Black Lantern Tavern
Amplified music permit requested for a 6/20/26 community cookout (5-8 p.m.) on the Redbrook green.
📍 1 Greenside Way North
One-Day Wine and Malt License — Black Lantern Tavern
One-day alcohol license requested for the same 6/20/26 Redbrook green community cookout.
📍 1 Greenside Way North
Liquor License Closure — Gillis Family Tavern
Gillis Family Tavern requests to close its 6 Spring Lane location while relocating to 22 Main Street.
📍 6 Spring Lane / 22 Main Street
Emergency Management Performance Grant Application
Apply for and accept a $23,040 federal grant to fund a municipal PR/communications agency and part of the Emergency Management Director's salary.
💰 $23,040.00 grant
EV Charging Equipment Donation
Accept two ChargePoint Level II dual-port EV chargers (~$10,000 value) donated by First Citizens' Federal Credit Union to expand public charging.
💰 ~$10,000.00 donated equipment
Peace Pole Donation
Accept and approve installation of a Peace Pole donated by the Plymouth Noontime Rotary Club.
Routine reappointments/appointments to roughly 17 boards including Affordable Housing Trust, Board of Assessors, Cemetery, Climate Action Net Zero, Conservation, Recycling, and Retirement Board.
July 4 Plymouth Update
Matt Tavares of July 4 Plymouth Inc. to give an update on the holiday events.
FY27 Board & Committee Appointments
Coming up June 16: votes to fill seats on numerous committees including Board of Health, ZBA, Conservation Commission, Historic District Commission, CPC, and Plymouth for All.
Select Board Liaison Assignments
Board to vote on member liaison assignments to various committees.
Town Manager's Report & New Business
Standard updates and discussion of new/old business.
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What happened
12 items · last 60 days
Decisions and notable items from recent meetings, most significant first.
Routine procedural items (280) are left out.
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📋 ProposedSchool Committee · June 15, 2026
Superintendent's Report
Updates on webinar with Commissioner Martinez, FY27 state budget, VIPPS Appreciation Reception, and summer programs.
Why this matters: FY27 state budget update may signal future school funding changes.
🔄 PostponedCase 4209 – Carreau Family Land Trust: Auto Repair Business (Continued)Zoning Board (ZBA) · June 15, 2026
Special permit sought to operate an auto repair business at 170 South Meadow Road (Map 95, Lot 1-6) within the aquifer protection overlay district; continued from April 13.
📍 170 South Meadow Road, Map 95, Lot 1-6
Why this matters: Business over aquifer raises water-supply protection concerns.
🔄 PostponedCase 4198 – TL Edwards, Inc.: Gas Station & Convenience Store with Drive-ThroughZoning Board (ZBA) · June 15, 2026
Special permit sought to build a gas station, convenience store, and drive-through at 360 Cherry Street (Map 102, Lot 11B) in the Mixed Commerce District; rescheduled multiple times since January.
📍 360 Cherry Street, Map 102, Lot 11B
Why this matters: New commercial drive-through development affects nearby traffic and property values.
📋 ProposedCase 4216 – Edgar & Amber Pinto: Appeal of Building Commissioner DenialZoning Board (ZBA) · June 15, 2026
Pintos are appealing the April 10 denial requiring them to obtain a special permit before altering a nonconforming structure in Flood Zone VE at 119D Taylor Avenue (Map 45C, Lot 401).
📍 119D Taylor Avenue, Map 45C, Lot 401
Why this matters: Flood Zone VE ruling affects what coastal/floodplain homeowners can build.
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