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Canton Select Board · 2022–2023 Board · Special meeting

March 28, 2023

6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Only the executive-session minutes are posted for this date; the town has not posted the open-session minutes.

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

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

By the Board to return the $63,000 to the homeowners and no appeal Roll Call was taken

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

By the Board to return the $63,000 to the homeowners and no appeal Roll Call was taken

From the minutes

“Motion was made by the Board to return the $63,000 to the homeowners and no appeal Roll call was taken and each answered in the affirmative Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. T. Theodore Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.”

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

Close Executive session at 8:56 PM

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To close Executive session at 8:56 PM

From the minutes

“Motion was made to close Executive session at 8:56 PM. Roll call was taken and each answered in the affirmative Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Ms. L, Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. T. Theodore Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.”

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

Go to open session at 8:57 PM

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To go to open session at 8:57 PM

From the minutes

“Motion was made to go to open session at 8:57 PM Roll call was taken and each answered in the affirmative Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. T. Theodore Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.”

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

Call for Special Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 8,2023 at 7:05 pm at Canton High School Auditorium, 900 Washington St., Canton, MA 02021 (with in Annual Town Meeting). For the disposition...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board call for Special Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 8,2023 at 7:05 pm at Canton High School Auditorium, 900 Washington St., Canton, MA 02021 (with in Annual Town Meeting). For the disposition of land in Stoughton and an easement on 293 York Street

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board call for Special Town Meeting to be held on Monday, May 8,2023 at 7:05 pm at Canton High School Auditorium, 900 Washington St., Canton, MA 02021 (with in Annual Town Meeting). For the disposition of land in Stoughton and an easement on 293 York Street Roll call was taken and each answered in the affirmative Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C. Connolly Affirmative Mr. T. Theodore Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.”

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

Open warrant for 2023 Special Town Meeting for zoning and non - zoning articles effective Wednesday March 29, 2023 and close warrant for zoning and non -zoning articles on Monday, April 10, 2023 @...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

The Board open warrant for 2023 Special Town Meeting for zoning and non - zoning articles effective Wednesday March 29, 2023 and close warrant for zoning and non -zoning articles on Monday, April 10, 2023 @ 10:00 a.m

From the minutes

“Motion was made that the Board open warrant for 2023 Special Town Meeting for zoning and non - zoning articles effective Wednesday March 29, 2023 and close warrant for zoning and non -zoning articles on Monday, April 10, 2023 @ 10:00 a.m. Roll call was taken and each answered in the affirmative Mr. M. Loughran Affirmative Ms. L. Lopez Affirmative Mr. C, Connolly Affirmative Mr. T. Theodore Affirmative Mr. J. Connolly Affirmative.”

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

Adjourn at 9:00 PM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · No count or names in the minutes

To adjourn at 9:00 PM

The minutes record this motion but no vote on it.

From the minutes

“Motion made to adjourn at 9:00 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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