MassVoter.com← Canton Select BoardCanton Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
September 3, 2019
9 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Christopher J. Connolly, Thomas W. Theodore, Michael C. Loughran
Absent: John J. Connolly, Mark J. Porter
During the meeting:
- Chairman Connolly noted that Selectmen John Connolly and Selectmen Mark Porter were not in
Every vote, in order
Approve updated job description for Board of Health Department Assistant
To approve updated job description for Board of Health Department Assistant
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve updated job description for Board of Health Department Assistant. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Approve the request to hold a block party for Longmeadow Drive on September 14, 2019 (raindate September 21st} from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM
To approve the request to hold a block party for Longmeadow Drive on September 14, 2019 (raindate September 21st} from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the request to hold a block party for Longmeadow Drive on September 14, 2019 (raindate September 21st} from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a one-day event at Saint John School, 696 Washington St. to be held on October 5, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 11:00...
To approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a one-day event at Saint John School, 696 Washington St. to be held on October 5, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 11:00 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 at Saint John School, 696 Washington St. to be held on October 5, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a one-day event at 5 Blue Hill River Road to be held on September 21, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM contingent...
To approve the application to obtain a (special) license to serve alcoholic beverages at a one-day event at 5 Blue Hill River Road to be held on September 21, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 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 at 5 Blue Hill River Road to be held on September 21, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Authorize the Town Planner to submit an application for a MassDOT Workforce Transportation grant
The Board authorize the Town Planner to submit an application for a MassDOT Workforce Transportation grant
From the minutes
“Motion was made that the Board authorize the Town Planner to submit an application for a MassDOT Workforce Transportation grant. Motion Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Accept and authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGM Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of coupon books for car washes at our Prestige Gas and Car Wash located at 925...
To accept and authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGM Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of coupon books for car washes at our Prestige Gas and Car Wash located at 925 Turnpike Street, Canton from Ronen Drory
From the minutes
“Motion was made to accept and authorize the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGM Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of coupon books for car washes at our Prestige Gas and Car Wash located at 925 Turnpike Street, Canton from Ronen Drory. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Appoint Dianne Lynge as Part Time School Crossing Guard
To appoint Dianne Lynge as Part Time School Crossing Guard
From the minutes
“Motion was made to appoint Dianne Lynge as Part Time School Crossing Guard. Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. M. Loughran Vote: 3-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Loughran)
Go into Executive Session to discuss strategy to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate (Leasing Cell Sites), if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a...
To go into Executive Session to discuss strategy to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate (Leasing Cell Sites), if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating and litigating position of the public body
The roll call lists John J. Connolly, but the minutes show this member as not present. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to go into Executive Session to discuss strategy to consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate (Leasing Cell Sites), 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 was taken and each answered in the affirmative: Mr. Loughran: Affirmative M r. J. Connolly: Affirmative M r. Theodore: Affirmative.”
Adjourn at 6:13 PM. Respectfully u fitted
To adjourn at 6:13 PM. Respectfully u fitted
The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.
From the minutes
“Motion was made to adjourn at 6:13 PM. Respectfully u fitted,.”
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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