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46 recorded votes, 24 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: John J. Connolly, Mark J. Porter, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly, Thomas W. Theodore
Absent: None
During the meeting:
Open the cable ascertainment hearing that was published in the Canton Citizen on March 22, 2018 and March 29, 2018
To open the cable ascertainment hearing that was published in the Canton Citizen on March 22, 2018 and March 29, 2018
“Kevin Feeney the clerk made a motion to open the cable ascertainment hearing that was published in the Canton Citizen on March 22, 2018 and March 29, 2018. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Close the hearing but leave the ascertainment open for meetings, hearings and information gathering from Cable Advisory Committee and Board of Selectmen
To close the hearing but leave the ascertainment open for meetings, hearings and information gathering from Cable Advisory Committee and Board of Selectmen
“Motion was made to close the hearing but leave the ascertainment open for meetings, hearings and information gathering from Cable Advisory Committee and Board of Selectmen. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Open the Public Hearing for Eversource Utility Petition for Royall Street
To open the Public Hearing for Eversource Utility Petition for Royall Street
“Motion was made to open the Public Hearing for Eversource Utility Petition for Royall Street. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the grant of location to install approximately eleven feet of conduit to provide underground electric service to 110 Royal Street (Hilton Hotel)
To approve the grant of location to install approximately eleven feet of conduit to provide underground electric service to 110 Royal Street (Hilton Hotel)
“Motion was made to approve the grant of location to install approximately eleven feet of conduit to provide underground electric service to 110 Royal Street (Hilton Hotel). Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Close the hearing for Eversource Petition for Royall Street
To close the hearing for Eversource Petition for Royall Street
“Motion was made to close the hearing for Eversource Petition for Royall Street. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Open the public hearing regarding change of beneficial Interest for Trillium Brewing Company, LLC
To open the public hearing regarding change of beneficial Interest for Trillium Brewing Company, LLC
“Motion was made to open the public hearing regarding change of beneficial Interest for Trillium Brewing Company, LLC. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve change of beneficial interest from Jean Claude Tetreault to LLC, and change of hours Thursday 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. and Sunday...
To approve change of beneficial interest from Jean Claude Tetreault to LLC, and change of hours Thursday 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:OOp.m. until 8:OOp.m
“Motion was made to approve change of beneficial interest from Jean Claude Tetreault to LLC, and change of hours Thursday 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:OOp.m. until 8:OOp.m. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Re-open public hearing for Eversource Utility Petition Walpole Street
To Re-open public hearing for Eversource Utility Petition Walpole Street
“Motion was made to Re-open public hearing for Eversource Utility Petition Walpole Street Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the grant of location regarding the Walpole street petition WO# 2019872 dated 11/30/2017. Upon completion of construction work, Eversource will issue aone-time payment in the amount of...
To approve the grant of location regarding the Walpole street petition WO# 2019872 dated 11/30/2017. Upon completion of construction work, Eversource will issue aone-time payment in the amount of $361,000.00 which the town will add to existing budget for the purpose of full restoration in and along Walpole Street, including ADA compliant sidewalk and granite curb. The purpose for this is to provide electric service to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics located at 333 Coney Street, Walpole, MA
“Motion was made to approve the grant of location regarding the Walpole street petition WO# 2019872 dated 11/30/2017. Upon completion of construction work, Eversource will issue aone-time payment in the amount of $361,000.00 which the town will add to existing budget for the purpose of full restoration in and along Walpole Street, including ADA compliant sidewalk and granite curb. The purpose for this is to provide electric service to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics located at 333 Coney Street, Walpole, MA. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve change of manager to Craig N. Somers, change of beneficial Interest from Stone Restaurant group former Halfway Cafe, change of stock and d/b/a Fajitas Cantina &Grille. Hours Monday through...
To approve change of manager to Craig N. Somers, change of beneficial Interest from Stone Restaurant group former Halfway Cafe, change of stock and d/b/a Fajitas Cantina &Grille. Hours Monday through Friday from 11:OOa.m. until 11:OOp.m. and weekend from 9:OOa.m. to 1:OOa.m. Chairman Connolly requests the hours be reviewed
“Motion was made to approve change of manager to Craig N. Somers, change of beneficial Interest from Stone Restaurant group former Halfway Cafe, change of stock and d/b/a Fajitas Cantina &Grille. Hours Monday through Friday from 11:OOa.m. until 11:OOp.m. and weekend from 9:OOa.m. to 1:OOa.m. Chairman Connolly requests the hours be reviewed. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Open the public hearing to layout as town ways as follows: Colts Crossing, Knob Hill Circle, Fern Brook Circle, Skyline Circle, and Warner way, Balancing Rock Road, Pulpit Road, Saw Mill Pond...
To open the public hearing to layout as town ways as follows: Colts Crossing, Knob Hill Circle, Fern Brook Circle, Skyline Circle, and Warner way, Balancing Rock Road, Pulpit Road, Saw Mill Pond Road, Wayside Lane (extension), Mount Vernon Street and Brewer Way
“Motion was made to open the public hearing to layout as town ways as follows: Colts Crossing, Knob Hill Circle, Fern Brook Circle, Skyline Circle, and Warner way, Balancing Rock Road, Pulpit Road, Saw Mill Pond Road, Wayside Lane (extension), Mount Vernon Street and Brewer Way. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve at Town Meeting
To Approve at Town Meeting
“Motion was made to Approve at Town Meeting. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: S-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Accept the two reports from the Gridley School and Water and Sewer Storage Building use task force
To accept the two reports from the Gridley School and Water and Sewer Storage Building use task force
“Motion was made to accept the two reports from the Gridley School and Water and Sewer Storage Building use task force. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Insurance Rates for FY 2019
To approve Insurance Rates for FY 2019
The minutes give only the count (2-0-3), not how each member voted.
“Motion was made to approve Insurance Rates for FY 2019. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. 1. Connolly Vote: 2-0-3 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: John J. Connolly)
Continue the hours for Paula's Package Store until the next meeting April 17, 2018
To continue the hours for Paula's Package Store until the next meeting April 17, 2018
“Motion was made to continue the hours for Paula's Package Store until the next meeting April 17, 2018. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Proclamation for American Legion attached to the Edward 1. Beatty Post # 24
To approve Proclamation for American Legion attached to the Edward 1. Beatty Post # 24
“Motion was made to approve Proclamation for American Legion attached to the Edward 1. Beatty Post # 24. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Temple Beth David to be held at 1060 Randolph Street on Saturday, April 21, 2018 with...
To approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Temple Beth David to be held at 1060 Randolph Street on Saturday, April 21, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval
“Motion was made to approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Temple Beth David to be held at 1060 Randolph Street on Saturday, April 21, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, April 28, 2018...
To approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, April 28, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval
“Motion was made to approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, April 28, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 12, 2018...
To approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 12, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval
“Motion was made to approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 12, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue H~II River Road on Saturday, April 21, 2018...
To approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue H~II River Road on Saturday, April 21, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval
“Motion was made to approve an Application to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church to be held at One Blue H~II River Road on Saturday, April 21, 2018 with alcohol served from 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 12:30 a.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve an Application for and Entertainment Permit and to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for the Sharon Crowley Memorial Fund for Melanoma Research to...
To approve an Application for and Entertainment Permit and to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for the Sharon Crowley Memorial Fund for Melanoma Research to be held at 5 Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 5, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval
“Motion was made to approve an Application for and Entertainment Permit and to Obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for the Sharon Crowley Memorial Fund for Melanoma Research to be held at 5 Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 5, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve request to hold a Block Party for Eagles Farm Estates at #70 Thoreau Road to be held on June 16, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
To approve request to hold a Block Party for Eagles Farm Estates at #70 Thoreau Road to be held on June 16, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
“Motion was made to approve request to hold a Block Party for Eagles Farm Estates at #70 Thoreau Road to be held on June 16, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Canton and AFSCME Council 93, Local 362, relative to stand by pay and required licenses
To approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Canton and AFSCME Council 93, Local 362, relative to stand by pay and required licenses
“Motion was made to approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Town of Canton and AFSCME Council 93, Local 362, relative to stand by pay and required licenses. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the Memorandum of Agreement Sewer Foreman AFSCME, relative to required licenses
To approve the Memorandum of Agreement Sewer Foreman AFSCME, relative to required licenses
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve the Memorandum of Agreement Sewer Foreman AFSCME, relative to required licenses. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the Award notification for Master Plan Consultant Horsley- Witten Group
To approve the Award notification for Master Plan Consultant Horsley- Witten Group
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve the Award notification for Master Plan Consultant Horsley- Witten Group. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the Personnel Action Form for Gregg Skelton as Sewer Forman
To approve the Personnel Action Form for Gregg Skelton as Sewer Forman
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve the Personnel Action Form for Gregg Skelton as Sewer Forman. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the Personnel Action Form for James Connor as Cemetery Forman
To approve the Personnel Action Form for James Connor as Cemetery Forman
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve the Personnel Action Form for James Connor as Cemetery Forman. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint Melissa Mayer to the Walk, Bike and Hike Committee
To appoint Melissa Mayer to the Walk, Bike and Hike Committee
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to appoint Melissa Mayer to the Walk, Bike and Hike Committee. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Personnel Action Form for Michael White as Firefighter
To approve Personnel Action Form for Michael White as Firefighter
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve Personnel Action Form for Michael White as Firefighter. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Personnel Action Form for Lisa Carlton as Treasury Assistant
To approve Personnel Action Form for Lisa Carlton as Treasury Assistant
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve Personnel Action Form for Lisa Carlton as Treasury Assistant. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Accept donation from HarborOne Bank of Canton in the amount of $200.00 for the Canton Fire Department
To accept donation from HarborOne Bank of Canton in the amount of $200.00 for the Canton Fire Department
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to accept donation from HarborOne Bank of Canton in the amount of $200.00 for the Canton Fire Department. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Accept a donation from Elizabeth Biggs in the amount of $100.00 for the CAASA Programs
To accept a donation from Elizabeth Biggs in the amount of $100.00 for the CAASA Programs
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to accept a donation from Elizabeth Biggs in the amount of $100.00 for the CAASA Programs. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Accept FY 2018 Massachusetts Downtown Initiative Technical Assistance Program Grant Award in the amount up to $15,000.00 for consulting services
To accept FY 2018 Massachusetts Downtown Initiative Technical Assistance Program Grant Award in the amount up to $15,000.00 for consulting services
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to accept FY 2018 Massachusetts Downtown Initiative Technical Assistance Program Grant Award in the amount up to $15,000.00 for consulting services. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Accept Water &Sewer billing code changes for Canton Point and 711 Washington Street
To accept Water &Sewer billing code changes for Canton Point and 711 Washington Street
Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to accept Water &Sewer billing code changes for Canton Point and 711 Washington Street. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Hold a Special Town Meeting on May 16, 2018 to address zoning by law changes concerning the use of land or structures for use as a Hospital, Convalescent or Nursing Home within the Town. The...
To hold a Special Town Meeting on May 16, 2018 to address zoning by law changes concerning the use of land or structures for use as a Hospital, Convalescent or Nursing Home within the Town. The warrant for zoning and non- zoning articles for this meeting will be open effective Tuesday, April 10, 2018 and will close on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 4p.m
The minutes give only the count (4-0-1), not how each member voted. 4 members were present. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to hold a Special Town Meeting on May 16, 2018 to address zoning by law changes concerning the use of land or structures for use as a Hospital, Convalescent or Nursing Home within the Town. The warrant for zoning and non- zoning articles for this meeting will be open effective Tuesday, April 10, 2018 and will close on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 4p.m. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. J. Connolly Vote: 4-0-1 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: John J. Connolly)
Award Carrion Associates for Market Feasibility Study for Draper Property in the amount of $16,839.00
To award Carrion Associates for Market Feasibility Study for Draper Property in the amount of $16,839.00
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to award Carrion Associates for Market Feasibility Study for Draper Property in the amount of $16,839.00. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve a 20mph zone at the Randolph Street Crosswalk
To approve a 20mph zone at the Randolph Street Crosswalk
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve a 20mph zone at the Randolph Street Crosswalk. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Renew Allied Waste/Republic Contract for an additional two year period
To renew Allied Waste/Republic Contract for an additional two year period
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to renew Allied Waste/Republic Contract for an additional two year period. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Recycling Container at the Pine Street dump for the year, pending Department of Environmental Protection approval/ permit
To approve Recycling Container at the Pine Street dump for the year, pending Department of Environmental Protection approval/ permit
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve Recycling Container at the Pine Street dump for the year, pending Department of Environmental Protection approval/ permit. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint Gary Vinciguerra as a member to the Zoning Board of Appeals
To appoint Gary Vinciguerra as a member to the Zoning Board of Appeals
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to appoint Gary Vinciguerra as a member to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint John McCourt and Charles Armando as alternate members to the Zoning Board of Appeals
To appoint John McCourt and Charles Armando as alternate members to the Zoning Board of Appeals
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to appoint John McCourt and Charles Armando as alternate members to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint Frank Labolitta as a member to the Traffic Study Committee
To appoint Frank Labolitta as a member to the Traffic Study Committee
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to appoint Frank Labolitta as a member to the Traffic Study Committee. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Water and Sewer Commitments Final Bills in the amount of $7,104.08
To approve Water and Sewer Commitments Final Bills in the amount of $7,104.08
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve Water and Sewer Commitments Final Bills in the amount of $7,104.08. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: S-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Water and sewer Commitments Residential Bills in the amount of $3,387,933.07
To approve Water and sewer Commitments Residential Bills in the amount of $3,387,933.07
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to approve Water and sewer Commitments Residential Bills in the amount of $3,387,933.07. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Go into executive Session Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining (Personal Contracts including Town Accountant, Conservation Agent, Town...
To go into executive Session Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining (Personal Contracts including Town Accountant, Conservation Agent, Town Engineer, Assistant Town Engineer, Finance Director, Deputy Fire Chief, Information Service Manager, Information System Network Coordinator, Human Resource Derector, Library Director, Operations Manager DPW, Deputy Police Chief, Police Chief, Superintendent Public Works, Town Administrator, Town Planner and Police and Fire)
The roll call lists Mark J. Porter, but the minutes show this member as not present. Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to go into executive Session Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to collective bargaining (Personal Contracts including Town Accountant, Conservation Agent, Town Engineer, Assistant Town Engineer, Finance Director, Deputy Fire Chief, Information Service Manager, Information System Network Coordinator, Human Resource Derector, Library Director, Operations Manager DPW, Deputy Police Chief, Police Chief, Superintendent Public Works, Town Administrator, Town Planner and Police and Fire). Roll call vote was taken and each answered in the affirmative. M r. Theodore: Affirmative Mr. Porter: Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly: Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly: Affirmative Mr. Feeney: Affirmative.”
Adjourn public session at 9:46PM
To adjourn public session at 9:46PM
The minutes give the vote as 5-0, but 4 members were present (John J. Connolly, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly and Thomas W. Theodore). Showing the count only. Mark J. Porter had left the meeting.
“Motion was made to adjourn public session at 9:46PM. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0 In Favor.” (Motion: Feeney, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
From the Canton Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Laserfiche records archive. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: The Canton Citizen (Susan M. Harrington, John R. McCourt, Michael C. Loughran and Julie Beckham, from their candidacy announcements; Patricia M. Boyden cropped from a captioned photo of the board by Moira Sweetland, February 2026).
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