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Wednesday May 18, 2022
Planning Board of May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Members:
David McCarthy, Chair Patricia McDermott, Vice Chair Kathy Gibbs McCormack, Clerk Joseph Amrhein, Member
Jim Quigley, Member
AGENDA PLANNING BOARD MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2022 VIRTUAL ZOOM MEETING 6:30 P.M.
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SCHEDULED HEARINGS:
( 1 ) CARDINAL’S CORNER SUBDIVISION (1183 Washington Street) – Discussion of Tree Species
(Steve Larkin, Developer)
( 2 ) 45 DAN ROAD – John Flatley Company – Site Plan Approval /Special Permit Application to authorize the construction of a single-story, 28,0000 square foot standalone flex warehouse building located at 45 Dan Road (Alfons Koka, Project Engineer, Highpoint Engineering; Kevin Walker, John Flatley Company .
( 3 ) 275 DAN ROAD (Organogenesis, Inc.) Site Plan Review for the interior renovations to the existing vacant 99,600 square foot building which will include new office, manufacturing and laboratory space. Exterior improvements including repaving and re-curbing the parking lot, replacing concrete sidewalks, accessibility improvements, installing new exterior utility equipment and pads, and constructing new stormwater management areas. (Seaver Anderson; David Potter, Vice President, Pare Corporation; Jenna Rioux, P.E., Project Engineer, Pare Corporation.)
( 4 ) 240 TURNPIKE STREET (Judge Rotenberg Center) – Application for Site Plan Approval for Proposed Parking Lot Expansion (Emily Sortevik, Jacobs Driscoll Engineering, Inc.)
( 5 ) Review & Approval of May 4, 2022 Minutes
Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chairman 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
Next Meeting: June 8, 2022

Thursday May 12, 2022
School Committee of May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
Canton School Committee
May 12, 2022,
Members of the public can access the meeting via live stream over the "Student Station" on Comcast 12/Verizon 41 and on Verizon HD2143 as well as CantonCommunityTv.org for specific and easy links to streamed LIVE coverage of the School Committee. The LIVE link will go up on the day of the meeting.
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CalltoOrder
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ExecutiveSessionForthepurposeofdiscussingstrategywithrespecttocollectivebargaining,UnitAandUnitE,and
AFSCME Units as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body.
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Open Session (reconvene) The order of agenda items is subject to change
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(5min.)RecognitionofSchoolCommitteeStudentRepresentativesMembersoftheSchoolCommitteewillacknowledge and thank School Committee Representatives Madeline Pushard, Hannah Wang, Suraj Ramanathan and Joshua Ribisi-Chan for their contributions to the Committee this year.
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(15 min.) Superintendent’s Report Superintendent Folan will present District progress, highlights, and accolades.
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(20 min.) Teaching and Learning CHS and GMS Social Studies Department Coordinators, Mr. Pat Connor and Mr. Anthony
Natale will discuss Civic Action Projects.
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Unfinished Business
1. (10 min.) 2022-2023 School Committee Meeting Calendar (VOTE): Chair Merenda will present the School Committee meeting calendar for the 2022-2023 academic year for a 2nd read and a possible vote of approval.
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New Business
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(10 min.) Canton Little League, JFK Field Project (VOTE): Select Board Chair, Mr. Michael Loughran will request the Committee write a letter of support to the building department for the current design and fixture count of the Little League bathroom project at the JFK.
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(10 min) Canton Alliance for Public Education (CAPE) Spotlight and Honors: CAPE member(s) will present highlights of their work, thank members, and discuss current and anticipated openings for volunteer posts.
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(10 min.) Canton Parent Advisory Council for Student Services (CPACSS) Update: Ms. Dianna Mullen and CPACSS President Anna Sanina will present highlights of their work during this school year.
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(20 min) Cabot Fund Awards (VOTE): Mr. Marshall will present the Cabot Fund recipient recommendations.
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(10 min.) MSBA Update: Superintendent Folan will provide an update on the GMS MSBA process.
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(15 min.) Equity Audit: Superintendent Folan, Assistant Superintendent Shannon and Ms. Dianna Mullen will review
the process of the upcoming Equity Audit.
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(5-30 min.) Public Comment Please click here to sign up to make a public comment. You may join us either in the Canton High School DLL to make your public comment or join us via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent to you prior to the meeting. Public comment allows individuals to express an opinion or share a comment on issues to be discussed on the meeting agenda and/or within the School Committee's authority. It is not an opportunity for discussion dialogue between individuals and the School Committee or Administration. To respect the time of all participants in the meeting, the totality
of individual comments cannot exceed 5 minutes. For more information and guidance on making public comments, please see the CPS policy here.
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(5 min.) Director of Finance and Operations Report
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(5 min.) Consent Agenda The consent agenda is designed to expedite the handling of routine and miscellaneous business of the District. The School Committee may adopt the entire Consent Agenda with one motion. At the request of any committee member, any item(s) may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular Agenda for discussion. Note: per Robert’s Rules of Order: A member’s absence from the meeting for which minutes are being approved does not prevent the member from participating in their correction or approval.
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Regular Session Minutes: April 28, 2022
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Executive Session Minutes: April 28, 2022
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Warrants: May 13, 2022
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(15 min.) Re-Assignment and Update of Sub-Committee, Task Force and Liaison Posts In addition to the core role of governing our schools, the Canton School Committee creates, participates in, and/or designates representatives to help manage issues of particular importance to the school district or town. They are listed below for reference in order to prompt priority updates from or questions of representatives as relevant.
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Subcommittees and Negotiation Teams - Policy, Finance, Units A&E Contracts, AFSCME Units Contract
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School Committee Task Forces/CPS Advisory Committees - Content and Communications, District Planning and
Evaluation Process Design, CPS Wellness/SWAC, Routine SC District Attorney Review
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Liaisons Appointed to Positions on Joint Committees - Master Planning Implementation Committee (MPIC),
Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC), Building and Renovations Committee (BRC), Canton Diversity Equity and Inclusion (CDEI), Paul Revere Heritage Commission, Sustainability, Health Insurance Advisory Committee (HIC), Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA), Canton COVID Working Group
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Liaisons to CPS or Town Boards, Committees, and Municipally-Governed Groups - Annual Town Meeting Prep Committee, Select Board, Town Finance Committee, Capital Planning
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Liaisons to Groups Serving Canton Public Schools - CAPE, CAPT, School Councils, CPACSS, Student Advisory Committee
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Liaisons to Regional Organizations - Teaching Education Collaborative Liaison (TEC), Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC) Delegate
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Other Business Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
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Future Business The next Open Session meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 26, 2022, @ 6:00 pm.
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Adjournment
The listing of matters is those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
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Open Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access the meeting via live stream over the "Student Station" on Comcast 12/Verizon 41 and on Verizon HD2143 as well as CantonCommunityTv.org for specific and easy links to streamed LIVE coverage of the School Committee. The LIVE link will go up on the day of the meeting.
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CalltoOrder
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ExecutiveSessionForthepurposeofdiscussingstrategywithrespecttocollectivebargaining,UnitAandUnitE,and
AFSCME Units as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body.
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Open Session (reconvene) The order of agenda items is subject to change
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(5min.)RecognitionofSchoolCommitteeStudentRepresentativesMembersoftheSchoolCommitteewillacknowledge and thank School Committee Representatives Madeline Pushard, Hannah Wang, Suraj Ramanathan and Joshua Ribisi-Chan for their contributions to the Committee this year.
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(15 min.) Superintendent’s Report Superintendent Folan will present District progress, highlights, and accolades.
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(20 min.) Teaching and Learning CHS and GMS Social Studies Department Coordinators, Mr. Pat Connor and Mr. Anthony
Natale will discuss Civic Action Projects.
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Unfinished Business
1. (10 min.) 2022-2023 School Committee Meeting Calendar (VOTE): Chair Merenda will present the School Committee meeting calendar for the 2022-2023 academic year for a 2nd read and a possible vote of approval.
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New Business
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(10 min.) Canton Little League, JFK Field Project (VOTE): Select Board Chair, Mr. Michael Loughran will request the Committee write a letter of support to the building department for the current design and fixture count of the Little League bathroom project at the JFK.
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(10 min) Canton Alliance for Public Education (CAPE) Spotlight and Honors: CAPE member(s) will present highlights of their work, thank members, and discuss current and anticipated openings for volunteer posts.
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(10 min.) Canton Parent Advisory Council for Student Services (CPACSS) Update: Ms. Dianna Mullen and CPACSS President Anna Sanina will present highlights of their work during this school year.
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(20 min) Cabot Fund Awards (VOTE): Mr. Marshall will present the Cabot Fund recipient recommendations.
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(10 min.) MSBA Update: Superintendent Folan will provide an update on the GMS MSBA process.
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(15 min.) Equity Audit: Superintendent Folan, Assistant Superintendent Shannon and Ms. Dianna Mullen will review
the process of the upcoming Equity Audit.
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(5-30 min.) Public Comment Please click here to sign up to make a public comment. You may join us either in the Canton High School DLL to make your public comment or join us via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent to you prior to the meeting. Public comment allows individuals to express an opinion or share a comment on issues to be discussed on the meeting agenda and/or within the School Committee's authority. It is not an opportunity for discussion dialogue between individuals and the School Committee or Administration. To respect the time of all participants in the meeting, the totality
May 12, 2022 |
Canton High School Distance Learning Lab 900 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021 |
5:00 PM Exec Session 6:00 PM Open Session |
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of individual comments cannot exceed 5 minutes. For more information and guidance on making public comments, please see the CPS policy here.
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(5 min.) Director of Finance and Operations Report
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(5 min.) Consent Agenda The consent agenda is designed to expedite the handling of routine and miscellaneous business of the District. The School Committee may adopt the entire Consent Agenda with one motion. At the request of any committee member, any item(s) may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular Agenda for discussion. Note: per Robert’s Rules of Order: A member’s absence from the meeting for which minutes are being approved does not prevent the member from participating in their correction or approval.
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Regular Session Minutes: April 28, 2022
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Executive Session Minutes: April 28, 2022
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Warrants: May 13, 2022
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(15 min.) Re-Assignment and Update of Sub-Committee, Task Force and Liaison Posts In addition to the core role of governing our schools, the Canton School Committee creates, participates in, and/or designates representatives to help manage issues of particular importance to the school district or town. They are listed below for reference in order to prompt priority updates from or questions of representatives as relevant.
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Subcommittees and Negotiation Teams - Policy, Finance, Units A&E Contracts, AFSCME Units Contract
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School Committee Task Forces/CPS Advisory Committees - Content and Communications, District Planning and
Evaluation Process Design, CPS Wellness/SWAC, Routine SC District Attorney Review
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Liaisons Appointed to Positions on Joint Committees - Master Planning Implementation Committee (MPIC),
Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC), Building and Renovations Committee (BRC), Canton Diversity Equity and Inclusion (CDEI), Paul Revere Heritage Commission, Sustainability, Health Insurance Advisory Committee (HIC), Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA), Canton COVID Working Group
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Liaisons to CPS or Town Boards, Committees, and Municipally-Governed Groups - Annual Town Meeting Prep Committee, Select Board, Town Finance Committee, Capital Planning
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Liaisons to Groups Serving Canton Public Schools - CAPE, CAPT, School Councils, CPACSS, Student Advisory Committee
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Liaisons to Regional Organizations - Teaching Education Collaborative Liaison (TEC), Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC) Delegate
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Other Business Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
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Future Business The next Open Session meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 26, 2022, @ 6:00 pm.
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Adjournment
The listing of matters is those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.

Thursday May 12, 2022
Zoning Board of Appeals of May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
TOWN OF CANTON ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
May 12, 2022
Meeting starts at 6PM Salah Meeting Room, 2nd Floor
AGENDA
SCHEDULED HEARINGS
Julianne Pratt – 208 Turnpike Street - 16-22-ENCB-SP-V
Dimensional relief to construct an addition to a pre-existing non-conforming dwelling
Capital Hall Partners, LLC/Canton Property Owner, LLC – 100 Energy Drive - 17-22- SPA-SP-V
Site Plan Approval; Special Permits for use, reduced parking, access drive, signs, and flood plain and/or Variance so that an existing building can be razed and replaced with a 156,800 sq ft +/- building to be used for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and biotechnical products
CONTINUATIONS TO BE DISCUSSED
Cornelius Finley/Patrick Maloney – 15 Marshall Street - 15-22-SP-V (continued from April 21, 2022) (GP, JM, MC)
Special Permit for use to operate an Auto Detailing business
Everything’s Fine, LLC – 100 Royall Street - 13-22-Mod SPA-SP-V (continued from April 7, 2022) (GP, JM, MC)
Modification of Site Plan, Special Permit and/or Variance to amend Decision No 16-19-ENCB- Mod SPA-SP-V dated May 16, 2019 and Decision No. 25-21-SPA-SP-V dated May 13, 2021 to increase restaurant capacity from 500 to 750 guests, allow a reduction in parking, allow live entertainment during normal business hours all days of the week, allow a change in landscaping and permit the use of additional lawn area for outside seating for the restaurant, eliminate condition No. 3 of the 2019 Decision concerning minor events, eliminate seasonal restriction of the use of the outdoor space, and obtain approval for three “major events” in 2022
Board Business
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Minutes from previous meeting
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Decisions from previous meeting
Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chairman 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Adjourn
Next meeting: June 9, 2022

Monday May 09, 2022
Canton MA’s Annual Town Meeting of May 9, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Town provided Link to the warrant:
2022 Annual Town Meeting Warrant
The ATM meeting started and was also concluded on this day.

Wednesday May 04, 2022
Canton Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee of May 4, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
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Canton Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 7:00 PM EST Zoom Meeting
https://bostonchildrens.zoom.us/jZ99933196000? pwd=TDV5clB0c2NCQGJKeFpQMmpwL0hYdz09
Meeting ID: 999 3319 6000 Passcode: 112233
1. Approve April Meeting Minutes 2. Pride
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Event Flyer/Save the Date
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Event Timeline
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GSA Support
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Vote on Pride Magnets
3. Juneteenth
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Volunteers (CDEI and CHS)
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Outstanding Tasks
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PRHS Heritage Day
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Membership (appointments)
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Miscellaneous
RECEIVED

Wednesday May 04, 2022
Planning Board of May 4, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
CANTON PLANNING BOARD
Members:
David McCarthy, Chair Patricia McDermott, Vice Chair Kathy Gibbs McCormack, Clerk Joseph Amrhein, Member
Jim Quigley, Member
AGENDA PLANNING BOARD MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2022 VIRTUAL ZOOM MEETING
( 1 ) ***Discussion regarding ARTICLE 36 and Reconsideration***
( 2 ) 45 DAN ROAD – John Flatley Company – Site Plan Approval /Special Permit Application to authorize the construction of a single-story, 28,0000 square foot standalone flex warehouse building located at 45 Dan Road (Alfons Koka, Project Engineer, Highpoint Engineering; Kevin Walker, John Flatley Company
( 3 ) *Continued to May 18th *275 DAN ROAD (Organogenesis, Inc.) Site Plan Review for the interior renovations to the existing vacant 99,600 square foot building which will include new office, manufacturing and laboratory space. Exterior improvements including repaving and re-curbing the parking lot, replacing concrete sidewalks, accessibility improvements, installing new exterior utility equipment and pads, and constructing new stormwater management areas. (Seaver Anderson; David Potter, Vice President, Pare Corporation; Jenna Rioux, P.E., Project Engineer, Pare Corporation.)
( 4 ) REVOLUTION WAY – (Bernie Plante) Reconsideration of the Revolution Way Town Meeting Street Acceptance Recommendation
( 5 ) THE RESERVE (Stillwater) – Discussion and request to switch lot releases between Lot 12 and Lot 23 (Scott Miccile, Toll Brothers)
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(6) Discussion of Moving of Town Planner Office
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(7) Discussion of Scenic Way Tree Removal
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(8) Review & Approval of March 16, 2022 and Minutes
Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chairman 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
Next Meeting: May 18, 2022

Tuesday May 03, 2022
Paul Revere Heritage of May 3, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
AGENDA
PAUL REVERE HERITAGE COMMISSION MEETING Remote meeting held via Zoom
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 7:00 P.M.
Item
Minutes of 2/28/22 PRHC Meeting
Museum Design - Update
Upcoming Events
Status of ARPA filings, Grants, CPA Application
Revere & Son Heritage Trust Corp. Update
Tree Quest Update
Barn, Facilities & Signage Update Next steps and future meeting
Speaker
K. Phelps
V. Del Vecchio, G. Comeau B. Sugameli
V. Del Vecchio
R&S Trust member
T. Birmingham G. Comeau
V. Del Vecchio

Monday May 02, 2022
Board of Health of May 2, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Canton Board of Health Meeting Agenda Monday May 2nd 2022 at 6 pm Salah Meeting room
2nd Floor - Town Hall
801 Washington Street
Lifeguard Requirement Discussion/Determination: Blue Hills Village, Copperworks, Deb Can Swim, Hilton Garden Inn, Homewood Suites, Prynne Hills
Discuss/Vote: Nicole Onishuk Body Art Practitioner and Body Art Establishment. Specialty, Micro Blading. Savoy Salon 635 Washington Street 02021
Vote to Approve Requested Mobile, Seasonal/Farmers Market, Temporary Food Service Permit/Licensees: Trinity Episcopal Church May 7th, Canton Heritage Festival May 14th, Canton’s Farmers Market 2022, Family Concert Event at Copperworks June 4th contingent on Tim Marble/James Goodrich Inspections.
Covid Discussion
The Board of Health may also discuss topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chairperson 48 hours in advance of meeting
Minutes:
April 4th 2022
Adjournment
2022 Board of Health Meeting Dates: Monday 6/6/22 Monday 7/11/22 Monday 8/1/22 Monday 9/12/22 Monday 10/3/22 Monday 10/3/22 Monday 11/7/22 Monday 12/5/22

Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Pre-ATM Public Informational Meeting held Thursday, April 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
For details on the Annual Town Meeting starting Monday, May 9th at 7pm at the CHS auditorium, visit the town's ATM website: https://www.town.canton.ma.us/954/2022-Annual-Town-Meeting
Also listen this informational hearing to help prepare for the meeting

Thursday Apr 28, 2022
School Committee of April 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
Thursday Apr 28, 2022
April 28, 2022 |
Canton High School Distance Learning Lab 900 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021 |
5:00 PM Exec Session 6:00 PM Open Session |
Canton School Committee
Open Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access the meeting via live stream over the "Student Station" on Comcast 12/Verizon 41 and on Verizon HD2143 as well as CantonCommunityTv.org for specific and easy links to streamed LIVE coverage of the School Committee. The LIVE link will go up on the day of the meeting.
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CalltoOrder
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ExecutiveSessionForthepurposeofdiscussingstrategywithrespecttocollectivebargaining,UnitAandUnitE,and
AFSCME Units as an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body.
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Open Session The order of agenda items is subject to change
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(10min.)Superintendent’sReportSuperintendentFolanwillpresentDistrictprogress,highlights,andaccolades.
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(20 min.) Teaching and Learning Ms. Deb Rooney, Ms. Kelsey Cummings, Mr. Donald Devoid and Ms. Sara Donovan will provide an update on the math program review and curriculum materials selection.
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Unfinished Business
1. (20 min.) Section A Policy 2nd Read (VOTE): Chair Merenda, Ms. O’Halloran and Mr. Folan will present Section A of
the CPS Policy manual for a 2nd read and vote of approval. G. New Business
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(10 min.) Luce CAPT Spotlight and Honors: The Luce CAPT members will present highlights of their work during the past school year, thank individual members, and discuss current and anticipated openings for volunteer posts.
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(20 min.) Dean S. Luce School Spotlight: Dean S. Luce Administration will share school highlights.
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(20 min.) 2022 Staff Conditions for Learning Survey Results: Superintendent Folan and Assistant Superintendent
Shannon will share the results of the staff survey.
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(10 min.) 2022-2023 School Committee Meeting Calendar 1st Read: Chair Merenda will present the School Committee
meeting calendar for the 2022-2023 academic year for a first read.
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(5 min.) Master Planning Implementation Committee (MPIC) Update: Superintendent Folan will provide an update on
the 2022 school report for the MPIC.
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(20 min.) District Goals Updates: Superintendent Folan will speak about the following District goals:
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● Educator implementation strategies for increasing student voice by debriefing on learning experiences and reflecting on their growth and achievement.
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● The design of an action plan to address successes and issues identified in the District analysis around equity and budget accordingly for the possible Equity Audit.
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● Staff surveys around all professional development experiences, noting staff feedback/future interests and the PD’s relevance, effectiveness and impact.
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● Curriculum alignment and unit development for the Massachusetts Framework for Social Studies standards, including civics, across the grade levels.
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● The administering and utilizing of the STAR assessment to address and develop student growth at the elementary level, and identify a benchmark assessment for the secondary levels.
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April 28, 2022 |
Canton High School Distance Learning Lab 900 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021 |
5:00 PM Exec Session 6:00 PM Open Session |
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H. (5-30 min.) Public Comment Please click here to sign up to make a public comment. You may join us either in the Canton High School DLL to make your public comment or join us via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent to you prior to the meeting. Public comment allows individuals to express an opinion or share a comment on issues to be discussed on the meeting agenda and/or within the School Committee's authority. It is not an opportunity for discussion dialogue between individuals and the School Committee or Administration. To respect the time of all participants in the meeting, the totality of individual comments cannot exceed 5 minutes. For more information and guidance on making public comments, please see the CPS policy here.
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(5 min.) Director of Finance and Operations Report
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(5 min.) Consent Agenda The consent agenda is designed to expedite the handling of routine and miscellaneous business of the District. The School Committee may adopt the entire Consent Agenda with one motion. At the request of any committee member, any item(s) may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular Agenda for discussion. Note: per Robert’s Rules of Order: A member’s absence from the meeting for which minutes are being approved does not prevent the member from participating in their correction or approval.
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Regular Session Minutes: April 6, 2022
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Executive Session Minutes: April 6, 2022
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Warrants: April 29, 2022
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(10 min.) Re-Assignment and Update of Sub-Committee, Task Force and Liaison Posts In addition to the core role of governing our schools, the Canton School Committee creates, participates in, and/or designates representatives to help manage issues of particular importance to the school district or town. They are listed below for reference in order to prompt priority updates from or questions of representatives as relevant.
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Subcommittees and Negotiation Teams - Policy, Finance, Units A&E Contracts, AFSCME Units Contract
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School Committee Task Forces/CPS Advisory Committees - Content and Communications, District Planning and
Evaluation Process Design, CPS Wellness/SWAC, Comprehensive Financial Review; District Calendar Task Force,
Routine SC District Attorney Review
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Liaisons Appointed to Positions on Joint Committees - Master Planning Implementation Committee (MPIC),
Canton Community Preservation Committee (CCPC), Building and Renovations Committee (BRC), Canton Diversity Equity and Inclusion (CDEI), Paul Revere Heritage Commission, Sustainability, Health Insurance Advisory Committee (HIC), Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA), Canton COVID Working Group
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Liaisons to CPS or Town Boards, Committees, and Municipally-Governed Groups - Annual Town Meeting Prep Committee, Select Board, Town Finance Committee, Capital Planning
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Liaisons to Groups Serving Canton Public Schools - CAPE, CAPT, School Councils, CPACSS, Student Advisory Committee
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Liaisons to Regional Organizations - Teaching Education Collaborative Liaison (TEC), Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC) Delegate
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Other Business Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
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Future Business The next Open Session meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 12, 2022 @ 6:00 pm.
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Adjournment
The listing of matters is those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.