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Minutes Board of Selectmen May 10, 2011 Memorial Hall -Salah Meeting Room Present: Victor D. Del Vecchio, Chairman, Avril T. Elkort, Vice-Chairman, Robert E. Burr, Jr., Clerk, Gerald A. Salvatori, Jr., Member, William T. Friel, Town Administrator, Jennifer Andrews, Administrative Secretary. Meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. Reorganization of the Board of Selectmen (Administrative Code Policy Number II Section VII) Motion was made to elect John Connolly as Chairman. Motion: Mr. Burr Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Motion was made to elect Avril Elkort as Vice — Chairman. Motion: Mr. Burr Second: Mr. Connolly Vote: 5-0 Motion was made to elect Sal Salvatori as Clerk Motion: Mr. Burr Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Mr. Del Vecchio thanked the Board for its support in the past year. Transfer Beer and Wine Package Store License from Unity Feeds, 626 Washington Street to Bay State Wine & Spirits Inc., 2740R Washington Street —Attorney Paul Schneiders Motion was made to open the public hearing. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Mr. Friel noted that the application was complete and that approval was favorably recommended. Motion was made to close the hearing. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Motion was made to Transfer the Beer and Wine Package Store License from Unity Feeds, 626 Washington Street to Bay State Wine & Spirits Inc., 2740R Washington Street Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 New Seasonal Wine and Malt License New England Golf Management, 2173 Washington Street — Michael Fleming and Attorney Denis Fleming Motion was made to open the public hearing. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Mr. Friel noted that the application was complete and that approval was favorably recommended. Motion was made to close the hearing. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Motion was made to grant the New Seasonal Wine and Malt License New England Golf Management, 2173 Washington Street for Michael Fleming and Attorney Denis Fleming. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Change of Hours — Liquor License for Halfway Café, 95 Washington Street — Attorney Paul Schneiders Mr. Friel noted that Town Meeting had voted to accept the MGL ch. 138 § 33B as most recently amended allowing restaurants currently holding liquor licenses to serve alcohol starting at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays versus the current 11:00 a.m.. Halfway Café was seeking permission to amend the hours on its liquor license and had received approval from its Board of Directors. Motion was made to grant the change of hours to sell alcohol on Sundays beginning at 10:00 a.m to the Halfway Café, 95 Washington Street. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 5th Grade Problem Solvers — Canton Freedom Trail Project The John F. Kennedy 5th Grade Problem Solvers presented a project to the Board of Selectmen. They were planning on hosting a Canton Freedom Trail where they would give a historical overview of several sites in Canton and the public was welcome to attend and learn about Canton's history. The event would be held on Sunday, May 15, 2011 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Board gave its approval to go forward with the project. 7:30 p.m. Action Items/New Business Vote to Approve: Under Chapter 44 § 53A donation of half of the playground equipment for the Dean S. Luce School. Jeff Granantino, Superintendent of Canton Public Schools and Ms. Chaput of the Luce Elementary School CAPT gave a brief presentation on the fundraising efforts and the layout of the new playground that will be installed at the school. The Board thanked the Superintendent and Ms. Chaput for all of their efforts. Motion was made to approve under Chapter 44 § 53A donation of half of the playground equipment for the Dean S. Luce School. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Appoint: Robert Panic° as a member of the Youth Commission for a three year term; Motion was made to appoint Robert Panico as a member of the Youth Commission for a three year term. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Appoint: Dina Kazis-Panico as a member of the Youth Commission for a three year term. Motion was made to appoint Dina Kazis-Panico as a member of the Youth Commission for a three year term. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Appoint: Rosalea Moore to the position of Library Associate For Children's Services effective May 16, 2011. Motion was made to appoint Rosalea Moore to the position of Library Associate For Children's Services effective May 16, 2011. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Re -Appoint: Thomas E. Liddy as a member of the Conservation Commission for a term of three years. Motion was made to re-appoint Thomas E. Liddy as a member of the Conservation Commission for a term of three years. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Approve: Memorandum of Agreement Between the Town of Canton and AFSCME Council 93, Local 362. Motion was made to approve the one year Memorandum of Agreement Between the Town of Canton and AFSCME Council 93, Local 362. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Approve: Application to obtain a (Special) license to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Beverage Events Inc to be held at the Massachusetts Hospital School, 3 Randolph Street, on May 19, 2011 from 3:30 p.m. — 10:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion was made to approve the Application to obtain a (Special) license to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Beverage Events Inc to be held at the Massachusetts Hospital School, 3 Randolph Street, on May 19, 2011 from 3:30 p.m. — 10:00 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Approve: Application to obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church, Catherine Rogers, to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 14, 2011 from 6:00 pan. to Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 12:30 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion was made to approve the Application to obtain a (Special) License to Serve Alcoholic Beverages at a One-Day Event for Trinity Episcopal Church, Catherine Rogers, to be held at One Blue Hill River Road on Saturday, May 14, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 12:30 p.m. contingent upon Building Commissioner and Fire Chief approval. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Approve: Spring Carnival to be held at Trinity Parish at One Blue Hill River Road during the following times: Friday, May 27, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday May 28, 2011 and May 29, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Monday, May 30, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Motion was made to approve the Spring Carnival to be held at Trinity Parish at One Blue Hill River Road during the following times: Friday, May 27, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday May 28, 2011 and May 29, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Monday, May 30, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Approve: Board of Selectmen Meeting Schedule for June 1, 2011 through August 31, 2011. The Board took this under advisement and would make their final decision at an upcoming meeting. Vote to Approve: SERSG Contract Award for Paper Supplies for Fiscal Year 2012 to W.B. Mason Co. Inc. Motion was made to approve the SERSG Contract Award for Paper Supplies for Fiscal Year 2012 to W.B. Mason Co. Inc. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Vote to Approve: SERSG Contract Award for Office Supplies for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013 to Universal Business Equipment Corp. Motion was made to approve the SERSG Contract Award for Office Supplies for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013 to Universal Business Equipment Corp. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 For Signature Only: Blue Hill Civic Association Dr. Richard J. Elkort — Citizen of the Year award. Motion was made to execute the Blue Hill Civic Association Dr. Richard J. Elkort — Citizen of the Year award for Betty Lethin. Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 DPW Septage Disposal Commitment: $8875.00 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Water and Sewer Commitment Final Reading: $34.38, $25.00 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Respectfully Submit ed, Geiald A. Salvatori, Jr. Clerk Water and Sewer Commitment Residential: $80,532.62 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Water and Sewer Commitment Residential: $126,228.09 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Water and Sewer Commitment Residential: $56,713.94 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Water and Sewer Commitment Town of Stoughton: $9217.00 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 Cemetery Cemetery Commitment: $3175.00 Motion: Mr. Salvatori Second: Ms. Elkort Vote: 5-0 The Board of Selectmen will hold its next meeting in the Salah Meeting Room at Memorial Hall on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.. Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:46 p.m.