Town of Plymouth released a five-year financial forecast showing a budget gap growing from about $136,000 in fiscal 2028 to nearly $26.6 million by fiscal 2032, prompting officials to call for new budget planning approaches.
Plymouth Precinct 2 selected attorney Ed Cumbo as its ninth Town Meeting member, defeating construction professional Tina Mingace 4-3 in a second-round vote after first-round balloting tied.
Plymouth's precincts 5 and 13 reviewed 26 fall town meeting articles at a joint caucus. Kevin Lynch questioned Article 5's borrowing costs and impact on parking.
The Earth Removal Bylaw Committee directed specific language and technical changes to Horsley Whitten Group's earth removal bylaw draft.
Plymouth's town moderator blocked three citizen petitions from reaching the fall town meeting floor.
The Plymouth Board of Health approved a septic variance for 244 Hedges Pond Road and spent nearly an hour on rising electricity costs. The board voted 5-0 to approve the variance, pending passing well-test results, after applicant Joseph Kehoe said the current system has failed.
Elderly and Disabled Tax Assistance Committee voted unanimously to cap annual awards at $1,000.
Historical Commission approved Freedom Memorial Cemetery agreement in a unanimous 5-0 vote. Chair Bill Fornaciari and four members authorized staff programming and reporting responsibilities.
Plymouth Precinct Chairs reviewed eight fall town meeting articles scheduled for October 17 and agreed to invite the town moderator to explain scope decisions.
The Plymouth Select Board approved a one-day liquor license for a Saturday concert at Memorial Hall. The board voted 4-0 Friday to grant Brews & Cips LLC a one-day wine and malt beverage license, covering alcohol service from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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