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Canton Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

August 6, 2019

17 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Christopher J. Connolly, John J. Connolly, Thomas W. Theodore, Michael C. Loughran

Absent: Mark J. Porter

During the meeting:

  • It was noted that Selectmen Mark Porter was not in attendance.

Every vote, in order

Amend the agenda to include a due process hearing at 6:20 PM for Richard Karp

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To amend the agenda to include a due process hearing at 6:20 PM for Richard Karp

From the minutes

“Motion made to amend the agenda to include a due process hearing at 6:20 PM for Richard Karp. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Approve application for Change of Manager and Change of DBA for Bertucci's Restaurants, LLC, located at 95 Washington Street, Suite 200

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve application for Change of Manager and Change of DBA for Bertucci's Restaurants, LLC, located at 95 Washington Street, Suite 200

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve application for Change of Manager and Change of DBA for Bertucci's Restaurants, LLC, located at 95 Washington Street, Suite 200. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Open the due process hearing

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To open the due process hearing

From the minutes

“Motion made to open the due process hearing. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Close the due process hearing

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To close the due process hearing

From the minutes

“Motion was made to close the due process hearing. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Affirm the 90 day no trespass order

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To affirm the 90 day no trespass order

From the minutes

“Motion was made to affirm the 90 day no trespass order. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Table the personnel Board Compensation Policy until the meeting of August 27, 2019

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To table the personnel Board Compensation Policy until the meeting of August 27, 2019

From the minutes

“Motion was made to table the personnel Board Compensation Policy until the meeting of August 27, 2019. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Approve the waiver of the $60.00 permit fee as requested by the Director of Council on Aging

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

The Board approve the waiver of the $60.00 permit fee as requested by the Director of Council on Aging

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board approve the waiver of the $60.00 permit fee as requested by the Director of Council on Aging. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Approve the following Chapter 90 documents: Reimbursement request for $2,729.03 for resurfacing various street; Reimbursement request for $10,323.26 for reclamation and paving various streets;...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the following Chapter 90 documents: Reimbursement request for $2,729.03 for resurfacing various street; Reimbursement request for $10,323.26 for reclamation and paving various streets; Reimbursement request for $5,120.00 resurfacing and sidewalk work on various streets; Chapter 90 Final Report in the amount of $632,769.41 for sidewalk and resurfacing various streets

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve the following Chapter 90 documents: Reimbursement request for $2,729.03 for resurfacing various street; Reimbursement request for $10,323.26 for reclamation and paving various streets; Reimbursement request for $5,120.00 resurfacing and sidewalk work on various streets; Chapter 90 Final Report in the amount of $632,769.41 for sidewalk and resurfacing various streets Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. Loughran Vote: 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1 Blue Hill River Road from September 14, 2Q19 at...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1 Blue Hill River Road from September 14, 2Q19 at 6:00 PM to September 15, 2019 at 12:30 am contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval

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 Trinity Episcopal Church, 1 Blue Hill River Road from September 14, 2Q19 at 6:00 PM to September 15, 2019 at 12:30 am contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Rd, beyond the Trillium patio, on...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Rd, beyond the Trillium patio, on August 24, 2019 from 11 AM-10 PM contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval

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 Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Rd, beyond the Trillium patio, on August 24, 2019 from 11 AM-10 PM contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Approve the application to obtain a (special] license to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Rd, beyond the Trillium patio, on...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the application to obtain a (special] license to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for to be held at Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Rd, beyond the Trillium patio, on August 25, 2019 from 11 AM-7 PM contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval

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 Trillium Brewing Company, 110 Shawmut Rd, beyond the Trillium patio, on August 25, 2019 from 11 AM-7 PM contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Appoint Nicole Flood as the Part Time Public Health Nurse

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To appoint Nicole Flood as the Part Time Public Health Nurse

From the minutes

“Motion was made to appoint Nicole Flood as the Part Time Public Health Nurse. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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Accept and authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the following donations to CAASA to be used toward the Serenity Garden: Maureen Robak $100.00;...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To accept and authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the following donations to CAASA to be used toward the Serenity Garden: Maureen Robak $100.00; Joanne Ferent $2500.00

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 following donations to CAASA to be used toward the Serenity Garden: Maureen Robak $100.00; Joanne Ferent $2500.00 Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Approve the Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $3425.00

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve the Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $3425.00

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve the Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $3425.00 Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Approve: Minutes from the Board of Selectmen Meetings May 28, 2019, June 11, 2019

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To approve: Minutes from the Board of Selectmen Meetings May 28, 2019, June 11, 2019

From the minutes

“Motion was made to approve: Minutes from the Board of Selectmen Meetings May 28, 2019, June 11, 2019. Motion: Mr. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote 4-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)

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

Go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate (Plymouth Rubber Project), if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

To go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate (Plymouth Rubber Project), if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating and litigating position of the public body

From the minutes

“Motion was made to go into Executive Session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate (Plymouth Rubber Project), if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating and litigating position of the public body. Roll call and each answered in the affirmative. Mr. Loughran: Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly: Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly: Affirmative Mr. Theodore: Affirmative.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn at 7:19 PM. Respectf ,submitted

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To adjourn at 7:19 PM. Respectf ,submitted

The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.

From the minutes

“Motion was made to adjourn at 7:19 PM. Respectf ,submitted,.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (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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