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Tuesday Sep 26, 2023

Select Board Meeting of September 26, 2023

Tuesday Sep 26, 2023

Select Board

Meeting Agenda

September 26, 2023
7:00 p.m.
Memorial Hall, 801 Washington Street, Canton, MA Salah Meeting Room

Chair Thomas W. Theodore | Vice-Chair John J. Connolly Ɩ Clerk Michael C. Loughran I Christopher M. Albert I John R. McCourt

Town Administrator Charles E. Doody

Estimated Time	Item	Speaker
7:00 PM	Public Hearing regarding the application for a Transfer of a Section 15 Wine and Malt Liquor License from RHD, LLC to Batarseh, Inc. dba Brother’s Beer & Wine located at 1036 Turnpike St., Canton, MA 02021.	Clerk
7:05 PM	Vote to Approve: Common Victualler license for Gather, 635 Washington St., Canton	Clerk
7:10 PM	Department Head Reports-Town Planner; Veteran’s Department	T. Torres/A. Knight
7:25 PM	FY25 Budget Process Overview	R. Scollins
7:40 PM	Town Administrator Report	C. Doody
7:50 PM	Action Items/New Business
1.	Vote to Approve: Application to Obtain a Special License to Serve All Alcohol Beverages at a One-Day Event to be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, One Blue Hill River Road on November 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM until November 19, 2023 at 12:30 AM contingent upon Building Commissioner, Police Chief and Fire Chief approval	Clerk
2.	Vote to Approve: Application to Obtain a Special License to Serve all alcoholic beverages and application for entertainment at a One-Day Event, Boston Irish Beer Festival, to be held at Irish Cultural Centre, 200 New Boston Drive on October 21, 2023 from 9 AM until 11 PM contingent upon Building	Clerk

	Commissioner, Police Chief and Fire Chief approval
3.	Vote to Approve: Parks and Recreation Supervisor job description	Clerk
4.	Vote to Appoint: Sewer Foreman-Gerald Meredith	Clerk
5.	Vote to Appoint: Parks and Recreation Seasonal Staff-Graidy Carr	Clerk
6.	Vote to Appoint: Member to Canton Cultural Council-Arielle Galinsky	Clerk
7.	Vote to appoint: Canton Public Library day time custodian - Seamus Pecararo	Clerk
8.	Vote to Re-Appoint: Member to the Paul Revere Heritage Trust-Elizabeth Sugameli	Clerk
9.	Vote to Accept and Authorize: the use of the gift in accordance with the terms there of under MGL Ch. 44 § 53A; the donation of $700.00 in memory of Maryann Sullivan donated by: Marybeth Sullivan McIntire	Clerk
8:00 PM	Action Items/Old Business
1.	Millside Rent increase request	Clerk
2.	Select Board Committee Assignments	Clerk
8:10PM	Action Items/Other Business
1.	Vote to Approve: Cemetery Commitments in the amount of $1775	Clerk
2.	The Vendor Warrant total for the week of 9/15/2023: $1,861,647.65 The Payroll Warrant total for the week of 9/15/2023: $ 316,548.53	Clerk
8:15 PM	Minutes
1.	Vote to Approve: Minutes from the Select Board Meeting of September 12, 2023	Clerk
8:20 PM	Announcements
1.	The Select Board will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 7:00 p.m. in the Salah Meeting Room, Memorial Hall, 801 Washington Street	Clerk

Topics not anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting

1. Vote to Appoint: Member to the Master Plan Implementation Committee

-Peg Mead

Thursday Sep 21, 2023

Canton School Committee of September 21, 2023

Thursday Sep 21, 2023

Canton School Committee

Open Meeting Agenda

* AMENDED (9/20/23)

Chan of Exel: Creg a Cul of Acime, Equ, Iniro an Joy

Members of the public can access the meeting via live stream over the "Student Station" on Comcast 6 & 1070/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. Please take note that Canton Community TV is recording this meeting and streaming it live on the internet and local television stations.

Call to Order
Executive Session Purpose 7: Approve minutes; comply with, or act under the authority of, any general or special law or federal grant-in-aid requirements & * Purpose 1: To discuss the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual.
(10 min.) Superintendent’s Report Superintendent Folan will present District progress, highlights, and accolades.
(10 min.) Student Representative Introductions Principal Sperling will introduce the 2023-2024 student representatives.
(15 min.) Teaching and Learning Report Ms. Rooney will provide a Wayfinder curriculum update.
Unfinished Business
1. (30 min.) Strategic Plan (VOTE): Superintendent Folan will share the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan.
2. (30 min.) Superintendent/District Goals 2nd Read (VOTE): Superintendent Folan will present the 2023-2024 District Improvement Goals for a vote of approval.
3. (15 min.) Policy Updates Section F & Section G (VOTE): Superintendent Folan and members of the policy subcommittee will present policy sections F & G for a vote of approval.
4. (20 min.) School Committee Operating Protocols (VOTE): Chair O’Halloran will review the School Committee Operating Protocols and request a vote of approval.
New Business
1. (20 min.) Transportation Update: A representative from First Student, Superintendent Folan and Mr. Marshall will provide a transportation update.
2. (10 min.) Kindergarten Enrollments: Mr. Marshall will discuss current Kindergarten enrollment numbers.
3. (5 min.) Residency Recertification Update: Mr. Marshall will provide an update on the summer residency recertification process.
(5-30 min.) Public Comment Click here to sign up to make a public comment. Public comment allows individuals to express an opinion or share a comment on issues to be discussed on the meeting agenda

September 21, 2023

Canton High School Distance Learning Lab 900 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021

5:15 PM Executive Session 6:00 PM Open Session

1 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 policies here.

(10 min.) Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations Report
(5 min.) Consent Agenda The consent agenda is designed to expedite the District's handling of routine and miscellaneous business. 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 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.

1. Regular Session Minutes: August 3, 2023, August 17, 2023, September 7, 2023 2. Executive Session Minutes: August 15, 2023
3. Warrants: September 22, 2023.

K. (5 min.) 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.

Subcommittees and Negotiation Teams - Policy, Budget and Finance, Units A&E Contracts, AFSCME Units Contract
School Committee Ad Hoc Task Forces/CPS Advisory Committees - Content and Communications, District Planning Process Design, Superintendent Evaluation Process Design, Routine District Attorney Review
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), Sustainability, Health Insurance Advisory Committee (HIC), Canton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA), CPS Wellness/SWAG, GMS MSBA School Building Committee, GMS MSBA Design Project TeamCommittee
Liaisons to CPS or Town Boards, Committees, and Municipally-Governed Groups - Annual Town Meeting Prep Committee, Select Board, Town Finance Committee, Capital Planning
Liaisons to Groups Serving Canton Public Schools - CAPT, Student Advisory Committee
Liaisons to Regional Organizations - Teaching Education Collaborative (TEC), Massachusetts

Association of School Committees (MASC), Massachusetts Association of Student Representatives (MASR)

L. Other Business Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
M. Future Business The next Open Session meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023 @ 6:00

pm.

N. 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 Sep 21, 2023

Master Plan Implementation Committee Meeting September 21, 2023

Thursday Sep 21, 2023

Master Plan Implementation Committee Meeting

September 21, 2023, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting

Master Plan Implementation Committee Members: Chris Albert (Select Board), Joseph Amrhein (Planning Board), Stacey Gorman (Playground and Recreation Commission), Bob MacDonald (Conservation Commission), Emilio Mauro (Finance Committee), Kristian Merenda (School Committee), Mike Nourse (Historical Commission), Alan Rapoport (Economic Development Committee), Citizen-at-Large - vacant
School Committee Non-Voting Alternate: Maureen Moran
Staff: Taylor (TJ) Torres, Town Planner

AGENDA

Item Time Discussion

1. Introductions	7:00-7:05	Chair welcomes attendees and introduces members.
2. Reorganization of MPIC	7:05-7:10	Annual election/re-election of chair and vice chair.
3. Meet the New Town Planner	7:10-7:25	Meet New Town Planner / MPIC staff member Taylor Torres and related discussion
4. Possible Brief Updates on Ongoing Projects	7:25-7:45	Saint Gerard’s Reuse MBTA Communities Law Downtown Zoning Review Galvin Middle School
5. MPIC Priorities and Future Guests for 2023-2024 Season	7:45-8:10	Committee and Town Planner discussion regarding priorities for the upcoming season.
6. SAPSC Update	8:10-8:20	Update on Sustainability Action Plan Steering Committee and MPIC involvement in it.
7. Acceptance of Minutes	8:20-8:25	Review MPIC meeting minutes from March 16, 2023, April 20, 2023, and May 18, 2023.
8. Upcoming Meeting	8:25-8:30	Next meeting: October TBD, 2023

Notes: Times are approximate and items might be taken out of order. Should an item be added to the agenda prior to 48 hours before the meeting’s scheduled start time, the agenda will be updated. However, the committee might also discuss a topic not reasonably anticipated by the chair prior to the meeting. This meeting will be recorded.

Full Zoom Meeting Information

Topic: Master Plan Implementation Committee
Time: Sep 21, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86963310222 Meeting ID: 869 6331 0222
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Wednesday Sep 20, 2023

Planning Board of Sept. 20, 2023

Wednesday Sep 20, 2023

CANTON PLANNING BOARD

Members:
Patricia McDermott, Chair David McCarthy, Vice Chair Kathy Gibbs McCormack, Clerk Joseph Amrhein, Member
Jim Quigley, Member

AGENDA PLANNING BOARD MEETING

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 MEMORIAL HALL
Salah Meeting Room
801 Washington Street Canton, MA
6:30 P.M.

SCHEDULED HEARINGS
( 1 ) THE RESERVE (formerly Stillwater) – Discussion of Bond Reduction and Cost-to-

Completer (Bryan Weiner, Toll Brothers)

( 2 ) INDIAN LANE Open Space – Discussion of Open Space and actions the Board may take

( 3 ) Review & Approval of September 13, 2023 Minutes
Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting.

Next Meeting: October 4, 2023

Monday Sep 18, 2023

Traffic Committee of Sept. 18, 2023

Monday Sep 18, 2023

Attendance:

Thomas Theodore - Select Board & Chair, Matt Isaac - Vice Chair, Heather Cahill - Clerk, Kathy McCormack - Member, James Quigley - Member, Jordan Jones - Member
Helena Rafferty - Police Chief, Officer Sean Goode - Traffic, Gene Manning - Interim Town Planner, Town Engineer- Alfons Koka, Michael Loughran - Select Board Member,

September 18, 2023 @ 7:00 PM Traffic Committee Meeting Memorial Hall - Salah Meeting 801 Washington St.,Canton, MA 02021 REVISED AGENDA

William Walsh - Operations Manager, Taylor Torres - Town Planner

Meeting called to order at
Introduction of Town Engineer - Alfons Koka, and TJ Torres Town Planner

Clerk
Police Chief Rafferty Resident

Chair
Gene Manning/Chair Clerk
Clerk

7:00 P.M. 7:15 PM

7:45 P.M.

8:00 P.M.

8:15 P.M.

8:30 P.M.

Canton Police - Traffic issues, speeding Update

Ashley Krause - 2086 Washington Street
Resident asking for traffic calming of drivers exiting off Rte. 138

Washington St at Sullivan Way & Washington St.at Heritage Rd. Discussion regarding existing Crosswalks.

Randolph Street & York Street Intersection Update -

Blue Hills Regional Support letter, Residents of the area with concerns.

Washington Street & Kenney Street - Traffic Calming Update

Approval and signing of Traffic Committee Meeting Minutes of: June 26, 2023

NEXT MEETING-

December 18, 2023 Adjournment -

TOPICS NOT REASONABLY ANTICIPATED BY THE CHAIR 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING

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Thursday Sep 14, 2023

Zoning Board of Appeals of September 14, 2023

Thursday Sep 14, 2023

TOWN OF CANTON ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

September 14, 2023

Meeting starts at 6PM Salah Meeting Room, 2nd Floor

AGENDA

SCHEDULED HEARINGS

Darquin Chin – 104 Pleasant Circle – 41-23-ENCB-SP-V
Dimensional relief to construct a deck to a pre-existing non-conforming single-family dwelling

Roger Sanderson/Robert Savill – 2 Vaughn Street – 42-23-ENCB-SP-V Dimensional relief to construct a portico to a pre-existing non-conforming single-family dwelling

Erica Merrill – 300 Chapman Street – 43-23-SP-V
Special Permit for use to store two RV style commercial vehicles to be used as mobile grooming trucks

Andy Fitz/Project Expeditors/OCW Retail Canton, LLC – 95-100 Washington Street – 44- 23-Mod SPA-SP-V
Modification of Site Plan Approval and Special Permit for the use to operate a bank branch with a drive thru ATM

CONTINUATIONS TO BE DISCUSSED

Michael Coskren-Oliver Street Capital/Considine Development Co LLC & Atlantic Oliver II Turnpike – 0, 520, & 530 Turnpike Street – 15-23-SPA-SP-V (GP, BS, MK)
Construct a 100,000 sq. ft single story warehouse with internal office space with a maximum height of 50’

Astrea Bioseperations US, Inc. – 960R Turnpike Street – 38-23-SPA-ENCB/U-SPV (GP,BB,MK)
Alteration of a non-conforming structure or use, signs, reduced parking, flood plain, ground water protection to operate a manufacturing business with associated warehouse and offices

Danielle & Ray Ripple/PBZ Construction, Inc. – 14 Cape Cod Lane – 39-23-ENCB-SP-V (GP,BB,MK)
Dimensional relief to construct an addition to a pre-existing non-conforming dwelling

Canton Copperworks, LLC – 0 Revere Street (GP,BB,BS)
Minor Modification to Site Plan from zoning decision 34-20-SPA-SP-V to modify the method of stabilizing Lot 8B

Board Business

 Minutes from previous meeting
 Decisions from previous meeting

Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chairman 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Adjourn
Next meeting: September 28, 2023

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023

Planning Board of September 13, 2023

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023

CANTON PLANNING BOARD

Members:
Patricia McDermott, Chair David McCarthy, Vice Chair Kathy Gibbs McCormack, Clerk Joseph Amrhein, Member
Jim Quigley, Member

AGENDA PLANNING BOARD MEETING

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 MEMORIAL HALL
801 Washington Street
Salah Meeting Room
6:30 P.M.

SCHEDULED HEARINGS
( 1 ) THE RESERVE (formerly Stillwater) – Discussion of Bond Reduction and Cost-to-

Completer (Bryan Weiner, Toll Brothers)

( 2 ) Approval to the Annual Update to the GIS Map ( 3 ) Review & Approval of August 16, 2023 Minutes

Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Next Meeting: October 4, 2023

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023

Conservation Commission of September 13, 2023

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023

CONSERVATION COMMISSION Tavern Room, Pequitside Farm
79 Pleasant Street, Canton, MA 02021 Wednesday September 13, 2023 @ 7:00 P.M. AGENDA

7:00 P.M. Open Meeting

Minutes: August 23, 2023

WETLAND AND STORMWATER PERMIT PUBLIC HEARINGS:

Public hearings will be taken in order

Wetland Notice of Intent, 5 Oxbow Road, Thomas Cocca, Parcel ID #109-13, DEP File #124-1335.

Proposed upgrade of a septic system for an existing residential house within 100 feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

Stormwater Management Permit, 10 McKendry Grove, Lot 3, McKendry Grove LLC, Parcel ID #66-183, SMP File #23-1. For construction of a single-family house with utilities and stormwater management system.

Wetland Notice of Intent, 100 Energy Drive, Bradley Hall, Canton Property Owner, LLC c/o Capital Hall Partners, LLC, Parcel ID # 75-8, DEP File #124-1332. (continued from July 12, 2023, August 9, 2023).

WETLAND AND STORMWATER PERMIT AGENDA ITEMS:
Violation, 21 Elm Street, David and Carol Sullivan, Parcel ID #32-103.
For unpermitted earth moving and filling work within 200 feet of Pecunit Brook, within 100 Feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland, within 100 feet of an isolated vegetated wetland, and removal of stone wall at the limit of clearing under 124-1127.

Enforcement Order 888 Turnpike Street, Parcel 89-6, Adeyemi James Adeboyega.

For unpermitted work within Bordering Vegetated Wetlands/Vegetated Wetlands and within the 100 Foot Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

Enforcement Order, 973 & 0 Turnpike Street, Parcel ID 88-8 & 88-37, 973 Turnpike Street Investment.

For the illegal filling of Bordering Vegetated Wetlands and unpermitted work within 100 Feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

VOTE TO SIGN AND ISSUE WETLAND AND STORMWATER PERMITS:

None

REQUEST FOR PARTIAL/FULL CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE:
980 Turnpike Street Green Seal Environmental, LLC
FULL
For construction of a 32,000 sq. ft. building, parking, grading, utilities, and installation of a stormwater management system within 30 ft. No Disturb zone and 100 ft. buffer zone of Bordering Vegetated Wetland

09/13/2023 Agenda Page 1 of 5

DEP File #124-1215/LDP #279-18 Parcel ID #89-12

CONSERVATION COMMISSION Tavern Room, Pequitside Farm
79 Pleasant Street, Canton, MA 02021 Wednesday September 13, 2023 @ 7:00 P.M. AGENDA

15-21 University Road
FULL
For construction of 11 ft. x 19 ft. concrete utility pad and associated nitrogen tank within the 100-foot buffer of Bordering Vegetated Wetland and within 200 feet of the Neponset River.

2224 Washington Street, Patrick Considine, Considine Development Company DEP File #124-848
FULL Parcel ID #81-42
For the construction of a 16-lot subdivision roadway and utilities within 100 feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

2224 Washington Street, Patrick Considine, Considine Development Company DEP File #124-849/ LDP File #004 FULL Parcel ID #81-42
For the removal of underground storage tank within 100 feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

65 Magnolia Way, Considine Development Company DEP File #124-904
FULL Parcel ID #66-171
For the construction of a single-family house with driveway and utilities within 100 feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

2224 Washington Street, Lot 11 (now 20 Bazin Lane) Considine Development DEP File #124-907
FULL Parcel ID #66-174
For the construction of a single-family house with driveway and utilities within 100 Feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

2224 Washington Street, Lot 12, Patrick Considine, Considine Development Company DEP File #124-908
FULL Parcel ID #81-42
For the construction of a single-family house with driveway and utilities within 100 feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetland.

0 Revere Street/Canton Junction Commuter Rail Station (104 Revere St.), VHB DEP File #1245/LDP 311-19 FULL Parcel ID #15-148 & 149 For replacement of train track with 900 linear feet of paved waking path/sidewalk within 100 feet of Vegetated Wetlands.

20 Bullens Way, Lot 2, Mariella Estates Able Realty LLC DEP File #1234/LDP 296-16 FULL Parcel ID #31-176
For construction of a single-family dwelling, rooftop stormwater management system and grading within 100
feet of Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

Paolo Avantifiori

DEP File #124-1257 Parcel ID #21-3

09/13/2023 Agenda Page 2 of 5

CONSERVATION COMMISSION Tavern Room, Pequitside Farm
79 Pleasant Street, Canton, MA 02021 Wednesday September 13, 2023 @ 7:00 P.M. AGENDA

25 Stillwater Road, Lot 38, Toll Northeast V. Corp.

FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

35 Stillwater Road, Lot 35, Toll Northeast V. Corp.

FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

45 Stillwater Road, Lot 36, Toll Northeast V. Corp.
FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

55 Stillwater Road, Lot 35, Toll Northeast V. Corp.

FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

75 Stillwater Road, Lot 33, Toll Northeast V. Corp.

FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

65 Stillwater Road, Lot 34, Toll Northeast V. Corp.

FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

15 Stillwater Road, Lot 39, Toll Northeast V. Corp.

FULL
For construction of single-family house, driveway, utilities and Bordering Vegetated Wetlands.

DEP File #124-1269/LDP 336-20

Parcel ID # 101-108