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Canton Select Board · 2017–2018 Board · Regular meeting

May 16, 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

During the meeting:

  • Mr. Theodore left the room.
  • Mr. Theodore rejoined the meeting.

Every vote, in order

Approve the BOS meeting schedule from June 2018-December 2018

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the BOS meeting schedule from June 2018-December 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 BOS meeting schedule from June 2018-December 2018 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 (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at St. John's School, 696 Washington Street on June 1, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to...

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at St. John's School, 696 Washington Street on June 1, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner 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 (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at St. John's School, 696 Washington Street on June 1, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner 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 to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Ponkapoag Golf Course, 1261 Washington Street on May 25, 2018 from 9:00 a.m....

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Ponkapoag Golf Course, 1261 Washington Street on May 25, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner 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 (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Ponkapoag Golf Course, 1261 Washington Street on May 25, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Appoint Sharon Johnson as Zoning Board of Appeals Secretary, part time without benefits

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Sharon Johnson as Zoning Board of Appeals Secretary, part time without benefits

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 Sharon Johnson as Zoning Board of Appeals Secretary, part time without benefits. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Appoint Daniel Ouzounian as Forestry Foreman

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Daniel Ouzounian as Forestry Foreman

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 Daniel Ouzounian as Forestry Foreman. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Appoint Darin Moriarity and Julianna Murray as Permanent Intermittent Police Officers

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Darin Moriarity and Julianna Murray as Permanent Intermittent Police Officers

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. Thomas W. Theodore had left the meeting.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to appoint Darin Moriarity and Julianna Murray as Permanent Intermittent Police Officers. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Appoint James Penza as Interim Cemetery Foreman, part time without benefits

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint James Penza as Interim Cemetery Foreman, part time without benefits

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 James Penza as Interim Cemetery Foreman, part time without benefits. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Award SERSG contract for Paper and Water Sewer Treatment Chemicals for FY19

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To award SERSG contract for Paper and Water Sewer Treatment Chemicals for FY19

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 SERSG contract for Paper and Water Sewer Treatment Chemicals for FY19. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Approve Chapter 90 Project Request applications done by the engineering department in the amount of $786,743 includes work on several streets

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve Chapter 90 Project Request applications done by the engineering department in the amount of $786,743 includes work on several streets

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 Chapter 90 Project Request applications done by the engineering department in the amount of $786,743 includes work on several streets. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Deny the Hackney License Application for Mr. Jay Lipis as recommended by the Police Department

Minutes, page 2

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To deny the Hackney License Application for Mr. Jay Lipis as recommended by the Police Department

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 deny the Hackney License Application for Mr. Jay Lipis as recommended by the Police Department. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

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

Approve the Cemetery Commitment in the amount of $1350.00

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Cemetery Commitment in the amount of $1350.00

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 Cemetery Commitment in the amount of $1350.00. Motion: Mr. Feeney Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Feeney)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (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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