MassVoter.com← Canton Select BoardCanton Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
May 13, 2019
10 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Christopher J. Connolly, John J. Connolly, Thomas W. Theodore, Mark J. Porter, Michael C. Loughran
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve a short term loan in the amount of $2,500,000.00, date of issue May 22, 2019 and to execute the Municipal Purpose Loan document, the Town Treasurer Record and the Certificate and Covenant...
To approve a short term loan in the amount of $2,500,000.00, date of issue May 22, 2019 and to execute the Municipal Purpose Loan document, the Town Treasurer Record and the Certificate and Covenant as to tax-exempt status of notes/non-arbitrage Certificate
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve a short term loan in the amount of $2,500,000.00, date of issue May 22, 2019 and to execute the Municipal Purpose Loan document, the Town Treasurer Record and the Certificate and Covenant as to tax-exempt status of notes/non-arbitrage Certificate. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve utilities amounts and rental amounts for the Prynne Hills Development
To approve utilities amounts and rental amounts for the Prynne Hills Development
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve utilities amounts and rental amounts for the Prynne Hills Development Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: S-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the use of mitigation funds for appraisals far Gridley School and former Peter True property
To approve the use of mitigation funds for appraisals far Gridley School and former Peter True property
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the use of mitigation funds for appraisals far Gridley School and former Peter True property Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the license for Renewal of Second Hand Jewelry and Electronics license for Kramer and Co., Inc., 785 Washington Street, Canton
To approve the license for Renewal of Second Hand Jewelry and Electronics license for Kramer and Co., Inc., 785 Washington Street, Canton
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the license for Renewal of Second Hand Jewelry and Electronics license for Kramer and Co., Inc., 785 Washington Street, Canton. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the job description for the Director of Finance
To approve the job description for the Director of Finance
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the job description for the Director of Finance Vote: 5-0.”
(the minutes do not state the motion)
(the minutes do not state the motion)
From the minutes
“Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint Brian Drakos as a Seasonal Maintenance Worker for Parks and Recreation, non benefits eligible
To appoint Brian Drakos as a Seasonal Maintenance Worker for Parks and Recreation, non benefits eligible
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Brian Drakos as a Seasonal Maintenance Worker for Parks and Recreation, non benefits eligible. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Accept and Authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of $18,924 to Canton Fire Department for the purchase of 2 thermal imaging...
To Accept and Authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of $18,924 to Canton Fire Department for the purchase of 2 thermal imaging cameras in memory of Edward A. Vance from Patricia Sullivan. Topic not anticipated
From the minutes
“Motion was made to Accept and Authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of $18,924 to Canton Fire Department for the purchase of 2 thermal imaging cameras in memory of Edward A. Vance from Patricia Sullivan. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Topic not anticipated Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Authorize a reimbursement $16525.11 to the resident of 21 Barbara Road
To authorize a reimbursement $16525.11 to the resident of 21 Barbara Road
From the minutes
“Motion was made to authorize a reimbursement $16525.11 to the resident of 21 Barbara Road. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Close the meeting at the end of Town Meeting. Respec ly submitted
To close the meeting at the end of Town Meeting. Respec ly submitted
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to close the meeting at the end of Town Meeting. Respec ly submitted,.”
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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