MassVoter.com← Canton Select BoardCanton Select Board · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
March 2, 2021
39 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: John J. Connolly, Michael C. Loughran, Mark J. Porter, Christopher J. Connolly, Lisa R. Lopez
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Support the appropriation for prior year bills as follows
The Board support the appropriation for prior year bills as follows
From the minutes
“Article 8-Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board support the appropriation for prior year bills as follows: HR: Cabot Risk 111E Deductibles from FY'19 & FY'20, $65,164.72 Fire: Bound Tree Medical $184.90 Fire: Minuteman Press $38.59 Town Clerk: WB Mason $31.18 HR: Retiree OID Claims $4,035.73 HR: Spaulding $272.07 HR: ESI (Library Training) $363.98 Grand Total $70,091.17 Seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. 1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support spending in excess of appropriation for snow &ice removal for FY21. (Current estimate is a deficit of $180K, funds to be transferred from unappropriated local receipts)
The Board support spending in excess of appropriation for snow &ice removal for FY21. (Current estimate is a deficit of $180K, funds to be transferred from unappropriated local receipts)
From the minutes
“Article 9 -Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board support spending in excess of appropriation for snow &ice removal for FY21. (Current estimate is a deficit of $180K, funds to be transferred from unappropriated local receipts), seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the change of spending authority in revolving account #152, Paul Revere Heritage Site Museum Fund, from the Paul Revere Heritage Committee to the Revere and Son Heritage Trust Corporation
The Board support the change of spending authority in revolving account #152, Paul Revere Heritage Site Museum Fund, from the Paul Revere Heritage Committee to the Revere and Son Heritage Trust Corporation
From the minutes
“Article 10 -Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board support the change of spending authority in revolving account #152, Paul Revere Heritage Site Museum Fund, from the Paul Revere Heritage Committee to the Revere and Son Heritage Trust Corporation, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the Re-adoption of an OPEB Trust pursuant to MGL Ch. 32B, Sec. 20, as amended by Section 15 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 (the m unicipal modernization act) relative to the Town of...
The Board support the Re-adoption of an OPEB Trust pursuant to MGL Ch. 32B, Sec. 20, as amended by Section 15 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 (the m unicipal modernization act) relative to the Town of Canton OPEB Trust Fund
From the minutes
“Article 12 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the Re-adoption of an OPEB Trust pursuant to MGL Ch. 32B, Sec. 20, as amended by Section 15 of Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2016 (the m unicipal modernization act) relative to the Town of Canton OPEB Trust Fund, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support deferrring the July 4 Celebration until 2022
The Board support deferrring the July 4 Celebration until 2022
From the minutes
“Article 13 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support deferrring the July 4 Celebration until 2022, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the appropriation the Metropolis Rink Insurance Proceeds in the amount of $564,506.87 for the Rink Capital Projects Fund Enterprise Fund
The Board support the appropriation the Metropolis Rink Insurance Proceeds in the amount of $564,506.87 for the Rink Capital Projects Fund Enterprise Fund
From the minutes
“Article 14 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the appropriation the Metropolis Rink Insurance Proceeds in the amount of $564,506.87 for the Rink Capital Projects Fund Enterprise Fund, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, S-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r.1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the rescission of unused borrowing authorizations previously voted by the Town of Canton totaling $9,526,500
The Board support the rescission of unused borrowing authorizations previously voted by the Town of Canton totaling $9,526,500
From the minutes
“Article 15 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the rescission of unused borrowing authorizations previously voted by the Town of Canton totaling $9,526,500, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support indefinite postponement of Article 18 relative to the Solar Facility Stabilization Fund
The Board support indefinite postponement of Article 18 relative to the Solar Facility Stabilization Fund
From the minutes
“Article 18 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support indefinite postponement of Article 18 relative to the Solar Facility Stabilization Fund, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr.1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the use of TNC funds for painting sharrows on Washington St. and for signage relative to the Warner Trail
The Board support the use of TNC funds for painting sharrows on Washington St. and for signage relative to the Warner Trail
From the minutes
“Article 20 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board support the use of TNC funds for painting sharrows on Washington St. and for signage relative to the Warner Trail, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support Article 21 relative to filing Special Legislation regarding the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers for performing police details and any police duties...
The Board support Article 21 relative to filing Special Legislation regarding the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers for performing police details and any police duties arising therefrom
From the minutes
“Article 21 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support Article 21 relative to filing Special Legislation regarding the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers for performing police details and any police duties arising therefrom, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support Article 22 relative to accepting an easement at 145 Sherman St
The Board support Article 22 relative to accepting an easement at 145 Sherman St
From the minutes
“Article 22 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support Article 22 relative to accepting an easement at 145 Sherman St. seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. 1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support Article 23 in the amount of $15,000 for acquiring an easement for right of way adjustments on Pleasant St. for a sidewalk
The Board support Article 23 in the amount of $15,000 for acquiring an easement for right of way adjustments on Pleasant St. for a sidewalk
From the minutes
“Article 23 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support Article 23 in the amount of $15,000 for acquiring an easement for right of way adjustments on Pleasant St. for a sidewalk, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support that Article 24 be Indefinitely Postponed
The Board support that Article 24 be Indefinitely Postponed
From the minutes
“Article 24 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support that Article 24 be Indefinitely Postponed, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, S-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support Article 25 to create a sidewalk betterment assessment bylaw
The Board support Article 25 to create a sidewalk betterment assessment bylaw
From the minutes
“Article 25 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support Article 25 to create a sidewalk betterment assessment bylaw seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the appropriation of $25,000 for maintenance of the American Legion Headquarters
The Board support the appropriation of $25,000 for maintenance of the American Legion Headquarters
From the minutes
“Article 26—Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the appropriation of $25,000 for maintenance of the American Legion Headquarters seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Declare hats purchased by the Veteran's Dept. as surplus and support the transfer of hats from the Veterans Department to the American Legion
The Board declare hats purchased by the Veteran's Dept. as surplus and support the transfer of hats from the Veterans Department to the American Legion
From the minutes
“Article 27 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board declare hats purchased by the Veteran's Dept. as surplus and support the transfer of hats from the Veterans Department to the American Legion, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the authorization of the Select Board to enter into a Special Tax Agreement with Emergent Biosolutions
The Board support the authorization of the Select Board to enter into a Special Tax Agreement with Emergent Biosolutions
From the minutes
“Article 28 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the authorization of the Select Board to enter into a Special Tax Agreement with Emergent Biosolutions, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, S-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr.1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the transfer of land from Topgolf to the Town of Canton
The Board support the transfer of land from Topgolf to the Town of Canton
From the minutes
“Article 29 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the transfer of land from Topgolf to the Town of Canton, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support the adoption of an energy aggregation program in the Town of Canton
The Board support the adoption of an energy aggregation program in the Town of Canton
From the minutes
“Article 30 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support the adoption of an energy aggregation program in the Town of Canton, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support article 32 by authorizing the creation of a Municipal Affordable Housing Trust
The Board support article 32 by authorizing the creation of a Municipal Affordable Housing Trust
From the minutes
“Article 32 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support article 32 by authorizing the creation of a Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, S-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. 1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support Indefinite Postponement of Art. 33 regarding the acceptance of Bazin Way as a town way
The Board support Indefinite Postponement of Art. 33 regarding the acceptance of Bazin Way as a town way
From the minutes
“Article 33 —Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support Indefinite Postponement of Art. 33 regarding the acceptance of Bazin Way as a town way., seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, S-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Support Indefinite Postponement of Art. 34 regarding the acceptance of Magnolia Way as a town way
The Board support Indefinite Postponement of Art. 34 regarding the acceptance of Magnolia Way as a town way
From the minutes
“Article 34 -Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board support Indefinite Postponement of Art. 34 regarding the acceptance of Magnolia Way as a town way., seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Defer Articles 35-41 Zoning Articles to the Planning Board
The Board defer Articles 35-41 Zoning Articles to the Planning Board
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board defer Articles 35-41 Zoning Articles to the Planning Board, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Enable the Town Administrator to allow outdoor dining immediately for restaurant that use own space and previous defined process and restaurants that use public space by April 1 or as practical as...
The Board enable the Town Administrator to allow outdoor dining immediately for restaurant that use own space and previous defined process and restaurants that use public space by April 1 or as practical as determined by Town Administrator and Department of Public Works
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board enable the Town Administrator to allow outdoor dining immediately for restaurant that use own space and previous defined process and restaurants that use public space by April 1 or as practical as determined by Town Administrator and Department of Public Works, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Authorize the use of $3480 of mitigation funds from the University Station Mitigation Account for the Crawford Field ADA Project license condition to survey
The Board Authorize the use of $3480 of mitigation funds from the University Station Mitigation Account for the Crawford Field ADA Project license condition to survey
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board Authorize the use of $3480 of mitigation funds from the University Station Mitigation Account for the Crawford Field ADA Project license condition to survey, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Allow the Town Administrator to execute a contract with Constellation energy (through the MMA) and award the Contract for Energy Purchase to Constellation provided the refreshed proposal is within...
The Board allow the Town Administrator to execute a contract with Constellation energy (through the MMA) and award the Contract for Energy Purchase to Constellation provided the refreshed proposal is within one cent per kilowatt hour of the following: Town of Canton
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board allow the Town Administrator to execute a contract with Constellation energy (through the MMA) and award the Contract for Energy Purchase to Constellation provided the refreshed proposal is within one cent per kilowatt hour of the following: Town of Canton 106 accounts billed directly on your utility bills 6,483,507 annual kWh Fixed price: December 2021— December 2024: $0.0892 December 2021— December 2025: $0.0898 December 2021— December 2026: $0.0908 Current charge through December $0.10980 seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve: Warrant for Town Election
The Board Approve: Warrant for Town Election
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board Approve: Warrant for Town Election, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve: Application for Common Victualler license for Sodexo Operations, LLC, Sodexo at Dunkin Brands
The Board Approve: Application for Common Victualler license for Sodexo Operations, LLC, Sodexo at Dunkin Brands
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board Approve: Application for Common Victualler license for Sodexo Operations, LLC, Sodexo at Dunkin Brands, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve: Chapter 90 Final Report Cedarcrest Road and sidewalk project
The Board Approve: Chapter 90 Final Report Cedarcrest Road and sidewalk project
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board Approve: Chapter 90 Final Report Cedarcrest Road and sidewalk project, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint Amie Grosshans as Library Circulation Assistant
The Board appoint Amie Grosshans as Library Circulation Assistant
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board appoint Amie Grosshans as Library Circulation Assistant, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve Conservation unpaid internship for Allyson Hopkins
The Board approve Conservation unpaid internship for Allyson Hopkins
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board approve Conservation unpaid internship for Allyson Hopkins, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Mr. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Appoint Cynthia Miller a5 Part-time Animal Control Officer
The Board Appoint Cynthia Miller a5 Part-time Animal Control Officer
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board Appoint Cynthia Miller a5 Part-time Animal Control Officer seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Confirm the use of $9900 of Mitigation Funds from Tax Pledge for Fire Station Roof
The Board confirm the use of $9900 of Mitigation Funds from Tax Pledge for Fire Station Roof
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board confirm the use of $9900 of Mitigation Funds from Tax Pledge for Fire Station Roof, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve the execution of the letter of support for the Plymouth Rubber Development Project
The Board approve the execution of the letter of support for the Plymouth Rubber Development Project
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board approve the execution of the letter of support for the Plymouth Rubber Development Project, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, S-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. 1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, 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 following donations to the Council on Aging: Victor Del Vecchio and Alicia R. Lopez...
The Board Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the following donations to the Council on Aging: Victor Del Vecchio and Alicia R. Lopez Family Fund, $1000; Brenda Bhavnani, $100; Nancy McCusker $25
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the following donations to the Council on Aging: Victor Del Vecchio and Alicia R. Lopez Family Fund, $1000; Brenda Bhavnani, $100; Nancy McCusker $25, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, 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 $10,000 from the Simoni Foundation to the Revere &Son Heritage Trust for work...
The Board Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of $10,000 from the Simoni Foundation to the Revere &Son Heritage Trust for work at the Preview Room at the Rolling Mill building
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter, that the Board Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A the donation of $10,000 from the Simoni Foundation to the Revere &Son Heritage Trust for work at the Preview Room at the Rolling Mill building, seconded by M r. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. 1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meetings: January 12, 2021, January 19, 2021
The Board Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meetings: January 12, 2021, January 19, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter that the Board Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meetings: January 12, 2021, January 19, 2021, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative M r. J. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Go to Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation (involving North River Collaborative and Town of Canton); to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (Police...
The Board go to Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation (involving North River Collaborative and Town of Canton); to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (Police and Superior Officers) 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 by Mr. Porter, that the Board go to Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to litigation (involving North River Collaborative and Town of Canton); to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining (Police and Superior Officers) if the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating and litigating position of the public body. seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative M r. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr.1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
Adjourn at 7:24 PM
To adjourn at 7:24 PM
From the minutes
“Motion was made by Mr. Porter, to adjourn at 7:24 PM, seconded by Mr. C. Connolly. Roll call vote, 5-0 M r. M. Loughran Affirmative M r. M. Porter Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr.1. Connolly Affirmative.” (Motion: Porter, second: Christopher J. Connolly)
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