October 2025 Retirement Board Meeting
This meeting of the Town of Plymouth Retirement Board will be held in person.
Section I: Regular Business:
Minutes:
Minutes of September 26, 2025 Regular Session
Minutes of September 26, 2025 Executive Session
Minutes of October 17, 2025 Regular Session
Minutes of October 17, 2025 Executive Session
Warrants:
Warrant #8 Dated August 1, 2025 $ 9,559,268.91 Final
Warrant #9 Dated September 30, 2025 $ 20,900,669.88 Final
Warrant #10 Dated October 31, 2025 $ 2,481,271.84 Partial
Warrant #11 Dated November 30, 2025 $ 7,164.26 Partial
Trial Balance as of September 30, 2025: $305,134,420.37
September 2025 Accounting & Banking Documents:
Rockland Trust Checking & Money Market Acct Statements
Rockland Trust Checking & Money Market Acct Treasurer’s Reconciliations
Trial Balance
Cash Receipts
Cash Disbursements
Adjustments
Q3 2025 Reconciliation – Supplemental Schedule to GL
Public Comment:
New/Old Business:
MACRS Annual Fall Conference:
MACRS 2025 Annual Fall Conference, December 7 – 10, 2025, Springfield MA.
PERAC Memos:
Memo #25/2025: Tobacco Company List
Memo #26/2025: Mandatory Retirement Board Member Training – 4th Quarter, 2025
Memo #27/2025: FY27 Appropriation Questionnaire in PROSPER
Memo #28/2025: G.L. c. 32, § 100 Benefits and Cost-of-living Adjustments
2025 Budget:
Board to review and vote 2025 Retirement System Budget
Investments:
Portfolio update as of September 30, 2025
Section II: Membership:
New Hires:
Town:
9% Downing, Ryan, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 2025
9% Jones, Cheryl, Group 1, Director of the Center for Active Living
Perm. Full-time: $1,778.84 weekly
Start Date: October 27, 2025
9% McCann, Stephen, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 2025
9% McEnaney, Reed, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 2025
9% Ricci, Nicholas, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 2025
9% Riley, Donald, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 2025
9% Sheehan, Ryan, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 2025
9% Stokesberry, Brett, Group 4, Firefighter
Perm. Full-time: $1,215.99 weekly
Start Date: November 3, 3025
School:
9% Baragwanath, William, Group 1, Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $1,154.32 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 22, 2025
9% Chamberlain, Anne, Group 1, Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $1,196.37 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 22, 2025
9% Ethington, Alison, Group 1, Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $964.37 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 22, 2025
9% Green, Hannah, Group 1, Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $1,071.63 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 29, 2025
9% Hoban, James, Group 1, 7D Van Driver
Minimum 20 hours per week: pay varies
Start Date: September 30, 2025
9% Lake, Dianna, Group 1, Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $1,183.22 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 29, 2025
9% Pizzella, Stephanie, Group 1, Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $964.37 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 22, 2025
9% White, Valerie, Group 1, MSN/Classroom Paraprofessional
Perm. Full-time: $964.37 bi-weekly
Start Date: September 22, 2025
Buybacks:
School:
McDonald, Kimberly, Group 1, Paraeducator, has requested a buyback of ten (10) years, eight (8) months of service for a prior refund with the Town of Plymouth Retirement Board.
Total Buyback Amount: $23,880.41
Refunds:
Town:
Hill, Nichoas, Group 1, Facilities Manager
Three (3) Years Creditable Service (8/10/2020-8/30/2023)
Total Refund Including FWT: $31,896.33
Rollovers:
School:
Kizelewicz, Mark, Group 1, Custodian
Seven (7) years, Five (5) Months Creditable Service (11/27/2017-5/16/2025)
Total Rollover Amount: $28,697.21
Transfers:
Town:
DeLaura, Thomas, Group 4, Police Sergeant
Ten (10) Years, Four (4) Months Creditable Service (5/4/2015-9/14/2025)
Total Transfer to Plymouth County Retirement Board: $81,926.92
Retirements:
Town:
Hartman, Lee, Group 1, Director of Planning & Development
Thirty-eight (38) Years
Superannuation retirement, Opt C
Retirement date: December 5, 2025
McGrath, Margaret, Group 1, Library Branch Manager
Twenty-Three (23) Years, Five (5) Months Creditable Service
Superannuation Retirement: Opt. B
Retirement Date: October 24, 2025
Helminiak, Marc, Group 4, Fire Lieutenant
Twenty-Nine Years (29) Creditable Service
Superannuation Retirement: Opt. C
Retirement Date: October 31, 2025
Manfredi, Marc, Group 4, Police Lieutenant
Thirty -Two (32) Years, Seven (7) Months Creditable Service
Superannuation Retirement: Opt. C
Retirement Date: November 28, 2025
Section III: Executive Session:
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3), the Board will enter into Executive Session to discuss ongoing litigation strategy.
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3), the Board will enter into Executive Session to discuss ongoing litigation in the Patrick Van Cott matter.
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(1), The Board will enter into Executive Session to hold an Evidentiary Hearing on the Accidental Disability Retirement Application of Nicholas Pino Jr.
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(1), The Board will enter into Executive Session to review the Regional Medical Panel Certificates and Narratives and vote the Accidental Disability Retirement Application of Joseph Dello Russo.
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(1), The Board will enter into Executive Session to discuss the Accidental Disability Retirement Application of Matthew Hines.