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Canton Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

May 14, 2018

11 recorded votes, 11 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: John J. Connolly, Mark J. Porter, Kevin T. Feeney, Christopher J. Connolly, Thomas W. Theodore

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Open the hearing for the new Seasonal Wine &Malt Restaurant License and Common Victuallers Permit for K&K Kitchens ETC, LLC 2167 Washington Street, Canton MA

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To open the hearing for the new Seasonal Wine &Malt Restaurant License and Common Victuallers Permit for K&K Kitchens ETC, LLC 2167 Washington Street, Canton MA

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to open the hearing for the new Seasonal Wine &Malt Restaurant License and Common Victuallers Permit for K&K Kitchens ETC, LLC 2167 Washington Street, Canton MA Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Grant the seasonal Wine &Malt Restaurant License and Common Victuallers Permit for K&K Kitchens ETC, LLC 2167 Washington Street, Canton MA

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To grant the seasonal Wine &Malt Restaurant License and Common Victuallers Permit for K&K Kitchens ETC, LLC 2167 Washington Street, Canton MA

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to grant the seasonal Wine &Malt Restaurant License and Common Victuallers Permit for K&K Kitchens ETC, LLC 2167 Washington Street, Canton MA. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the application to obtain a (specials license to serve alcoholic beverages at two one-day events and two entertainment permits for the Irish Festival to be held at 200 New Boston Drive on...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application to obtain a (specials license to serve alcoholic beverages at two one-day events and two entertainment permits for the Irish Festival to be held at 200 New Boston Drive on June 2, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm and June 3, 2018 from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm contingent upon Building Commissioner, Police Chief and Fire Chief approval

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve the application to obtain a (specials license to serve alcoholic beverages at two one-day events and two entertainment permits for the Irish Festival to be held at 200 New Boston Drive on June 2, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm and June 3, 2018 from 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm contingent upon Building Commissioner, Police Chief and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve the application for an Entertainment Permit for Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA on Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. through October 2018 contingent upon and...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application for an Entertainment Permit for Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA on Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. through October 2018 contingent upon and consistent with Zoning Board of Appeals approval

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve the application for an Entertainment Permit for Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA on Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. through October 2018 contingent upon and consistent with Zoning Board of Appeals approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve a travel allowance for Plumbing and Gas Inspector and Inspector of Wires

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve a travel allowance for Plumbing and Gas Inspector and Inspector of Wires

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve a travel allowance for Plumbing and Gas Inspector and Inspector of Wires. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Phil Pennachio as Special Heavy Equipment Operator

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Phil Pennachio as Special Heavy Equipment Operator

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to appoint Phil Pennachio as Special Heavy Equipment Operator. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Award the Old Shepherd Street Dam Repair project contract to T. Ford Company in the amount of $444,250 subject to appropriation at Annual Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To award the Old Shepherd Street Dam Repair project contract to T. Ford Company in the amount of $444,250 subject to appropriation at Annual Town Meeting

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to award the Old Shepherd Street Dam Repair project contract to T. Ford Company in the amount of $444,250 subject to appropriation at Annual Town Meeting. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Allow Columbia Gas to perform work on certain Saturdays with starting at 9:00 a.m. after notifying the Town Administrator

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To allow Columbia Gas to perform work on certain Saturdays with starting at 9:00 a.m. after notifying the Town Administrator

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Saturdays. Motion was made to allow Columbia Gas to perform work on certain Saturdays with starting at 9:00 a.m. after notifying the Town Administrator. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Appoint Scott and Scott as Special Counsel for Opioid Litigation upon the recommendation of the Town Administrator and also to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the engagement letter....

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Scott and Scott as Special Counsel for Opioid Litigation upon the recommendation of the Town Administrator and also to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the engagement letter. Scott and Scott fee would be 22% of the potential settlement and there is no outside cost to the Town

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to appoint Scott and Scott as Special Counsel for Opioid Litigation upon the recommendation of the Town Administrator and also to authorize the Town Administrator to execute the engagement letter. Scott and Scott fee would be 22% of the potential settlement and there is no outside cost to the Town. Motion: Mr. Feeney Town Meeting Business Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve the minutes from the Board of Selectmen's meeting held on February 20, 2018

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the minutes from the Board of Selectmen's meeting held on February 20, 2018

The minutes name “Mr. Connolly” as the seconder while two members named Connolly (John J. and Christopher J.) were on the board, so no seconder is shown.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve the minutes from the Board of Selectmen's meeting held on February 20, 2018. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: S-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Continue the meeting until the adjournment of Annual Town Meeting this evening. Respectfu y Submitted

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To continue the meeting until the adjournment of Annual Town Meeting this evening. Respectfu y Submitted

The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to continue the meeting until the adjournment of Annual Town Meeting this evening. Respectfu y Submitted,.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

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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