MassVoter.com← Canton Select BoardCanton Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
November 20, 2023
10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Thomas W. Theodore, John J. Connolly, Michael C. Loughran, Christopher M. Albert, John R. McCourt
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; the donation of $1000 from Chestnut Hill Realty to the Polite Department to be used toward...
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 $1000 from Chestnut Hill Realty to the Polite Department to be used toward an ultrasonic cleaner for the new weapons
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; the donation of $1000 from Chestnut Hill Realty to the Polite Department to be used toward an ultrasonic cleaner for the new weapons Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; the donation of $1000 from Chestnut Hill Realty to the Fire Department
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 $1000 from Chestnut Hill Realty to the Fire Department
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; the donation of $1000 from Chestnut Hill Realty to the Fire Department Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
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 Department of Elder and Human Services in memory of Robert DeYeso
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 Department of Elder and Human Services in memory of Robert DeYeso
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; the following donations to the Department of Elder and Human Services in memory of Robert DeYeso John and Sheila McSweeney, $100.00 Beverly A. Giordano $50.00 Ann R. Walsh, $10.00 Jean-Claude and Eva Nubar, $100.00 Richard Hagerty, $50.00 Phyllis Hayes, $50.00 The Chin Family, $20.00 Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Aznavorian, $25.00 Motion: Mr, M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; the donation of $1000 to the Department of Elder and Human Services Physical Fitness Program...
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 $1000 to the Department of Elder and Human Services Physical Fitness Program from Victor D. DelVecchio and Alicia R. Lopez Family Fund
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; the donation of $1000 to the Department of Elder and Human Services Physical Fitness Program from Victor D. DelVecchio and Alicia R. Lopez Family Fund Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Appoint: Heavy Equipment Operator -James McDonough
The Board Appoint: Heavy Equipment Operator -James McDonough
From the minutes
“Motion was made that the Board Appoint: Heavy Equipment Operator -James McDonough Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Appoint: Facilities and Grounds Supervisor -Robert Martin
The Board Appoint: Facilities and Grounds Supervisor -Robert Martin
From the minutes
“Motion was made that the Board Appoint: Facilities and Grounds Supervisor -Robert Martin Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Appoint: Crossing Guard-J. Wesley Rawding
The Board Appoint: Crossing Guard-J. Wesley Rawding
From the minutes
“Motion was made that the Board Appoint: Crossing Guard-J. Wesley Rawding Motion: Mr, M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meeting of November 7, 2023; October 27, 2023
The Board Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meeting of November 7, 2023; October 27, 2023
From the minutes
“Motion was made that the Board Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meeting of November 7, 2023; October 27, 2023 Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Amend: Substitute Motions on STM Article 1
The Board Amend: Substitute Motions on STM Article 1
From the minutes
“Motion was made that the Board Amend: Substitute Motions on STM Article 1 Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote: 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
Adjourn at 5:33 PM
To adjourn at 5:33 PM
From the minutes
“Motion made to adjourn at 5:33 PM Motion: Mr. M. Loughran Second: Mr. J. McCourt Vote 5-0.” (Motion: Loughran, second: McCourt)
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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