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Canton Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

November 15, 2022

21 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the Revere Terrace Design and Permitting Funding in the amount of $3725 from the Reservoir Pond Tax Pledge Mitigation account

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board approve the Revere Terrace Design and Permitting Funding in the amount of $3725 from the Reservoir Pond Tax Pledge Mitigation account

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board approve the Revere Terrace Design and Permitting Funding in the amount of $3725 from the Reservoir Pond Tax Pledge Mitigation account Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the ATM 2023 Timeline

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the ATM 2023 Timeline

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the ATM 2023 Timeline Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the Select Board Meeting Schedule for January 2023-June 2023

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the Select Board Meeting Schedule for January 2023-June 2023

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the Select Board Meeting Schedule for January 2023-June 2023 Motion: Mr. T, Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the PAF for Fire Captain Stephen Driscoll

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the PAF for Fire Captain Stephen Driscoll

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the PAF for Fire Captain Stephen Driscoll Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the PAF Fire Lieutenant Michael Moriarty

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the PAF Fire Lieutenant Michael Moriarty

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the PAF Fire Lieutenant Michael Moriarty Motion: Mr, T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the Deputy Chief of Operations Contract

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the Deputy Chief of Operations Contract

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the Deputy Chief of Operations Contract Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the Deputy Chief of Administrations Contract

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the Deputy Chief of Administrations Contract

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the Deputy Chief of Administrations Contract Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: Memorandum of Agreement between Town of Canton and AFSCM E FY 23-25

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 4–0

The Board Approve: Memorandum of Agreement between Town of Canton and AFSCM E FY 23-25

Yes: Christopher J. Connolly, John J. Connolly, Lopez, TheodoreAbstained: Loughran

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: Memorandum of Agreement between Town of Canton and AFSCM E FY 23-25 Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 4-0-1 (Mr. Loughran abstained).” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve up to $40,000 to fund the crosswalk button project from Fund 145 the Traffic Management Fund

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board approve up to $40,000 to fund the crosswalk button project from Fund 145 the Traffic Management Fund

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board approve up to $40,000 to fund the crosswalk button project from Fund 145 the Traffic Management Fund Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: the Application to sell Christmas Trees and Holiday Greenery, Pakeen Farm, at 109 Elm Street

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: the Application to sell Christmas Trees and Holiday Greenery, Pakeen Farm, at 109 Elm Street

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: the Application to sell Christmas Trees and Holiday Greenery, Pakeen Farm, at 109 Elm Street Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Appoint Jacob Ouzounian as Parks and Recreation Ground Maintenance Worker

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Board appoint Jacob Ouzounian as Parks and Recreation Ground Maintenance Worker

From the minutes

“Motion was made that Board appoint Jacob Ouzounian as Parks and Recreation Ground Maintenance Worker Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Move that the Board appoint: Daniel Whitman as Heavy Equipment Operator

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Move that the Board appoint: Daniel Whitman as Heavy Equipment Operator

From the minutes

“Motion was made move that the Board appoint: Daniel Whitman as Heavy Equipment Operator Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Appoint Donna Schleicher, Isabell Digirolamo, Andrew Middleton as Parks and Recreation Seasonal Help

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board appoint Donna Schleicher, Isabell Digirolamo, Andrew Middleton as Parks and Recreation Seasonal Help

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board appoint Donna Schleicher, Isabell Digirolamo, Andrew Middleton as Parks and Recreation Seasonal Help Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Appoint Helen McHowell as Member of the Beautification Committee

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board appoint Helen McHowell as Member of the Beautification Committee

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board appoint Helen McHowell as Member of the Beautification Committee Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; a following donations to Department of Elder and Human Services in memory of Michael C....

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; a following donations to Department of Elder and Human Services in memory of Michael C. Loughran: AFSCME Local 362 donated $150

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; a following donations to Department of Elder and Human Services in memory of Michael C. Loughran: AFSCME Local 362 donated $150 Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Designate the Canton Police Department and its officers as duly authorized liquor licensing enforcement agents for the Town of Canton

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Designate the Canton Police Department and its officers as duly authorized liquor licensing enforcement agents for the Town of Canton

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Designate the Canton Police Department and its officers as duly authorized liquor licensing enforcement agents for the Town of Canton Motion: Mr, T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Rename the Temporary Building Use Advisory Committee to be the St. Gerard's Reuse committee

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board rename the Temporary Building Use Advisory Committee to be the St. Gerard's Reuse committee

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board rename the Temporary Building Use Advisory Committee to be the St. Gerard's Reuse committee Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve the Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $6050

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve the Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $6050

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve the Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $6050 Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve Cemetery Lot/Perpetual Care Deed

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve Cemetery Lot/Perpetual Care Deed

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve Cemetery Lot/Perpetual Care Deed Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Approve: Minutes from Select Board Meetings of October 25, 2022

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board Approve: Minutes from Select Board Meetings of October 25, 2022

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board Approve: Minutes from Select Board Meetings of October 25, 2022 Motion: Mr. T. Theodore Second: Mr. C. Connolly Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Theodore, second: Christopher J. Connolly)

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

Adjourn at 6:27 PM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To adjourn at 6:27 PM

The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.

From the minutes

“Motion made to adjourn at 6:27 PM.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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