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BOS minutes 01-21-20
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~, , . - :~: Minutes January 21, 2020 Memorial Hall, 801 Washington Street, Canton, MA Salah Meeting Room 5:30 p.m. Present: Chairman Christopher J. Connolly ~ Vice Chairman John J. Connolly Clerk Thomas W. Theodore I Mark J. Porter I Michael C. Loughran Also Present: Charles 1. Aspinwall, Town Administrator and Laurie Bogue, Administrative Secretary Meeting was called to order at 5:39 PM. Selectmen John Connolly asked for a moment of silence for the passing of Sue Gibbs, who was involved in the Canton Historical Society. Chairman Chris Connolly announced that it was Selectmen John Connolly's 60th Birthday. FY 2021 Operating Budgets-Library, Assessing, Parks and Recreation, Conservation, Council on Aging, DPW Andrea Capone, Library Director was before the Board to discuss her requests. She is requesting $29,000 for additional Library Assistants and $23,000 for additional library materials. There was some discussion about these requests. Carolyn Floyd, Director of Assessing was before the Board to discuss her requests. She is requesting approximately $5600 for additional services for re-certification and revaluation. There was some discussion about these requests. Liz Francis, Park and Recreation Director was before the Board to discuss her requests. She is requesting approximately $32,000 for part-time salaries due to the minimum wage and increased costs to maintain the Paul Revere Heritage Site. There was some discussion about these requests. Regen Milani, Conservation Director was before the Board to discuss her requests. She is requesting approximately $16,000 for 15 hours for the Recording Secretary and 3 more hours for the Secretary. There was some discussion about these requests. Diane Tynan, Director of Council on Aging, was before the Board to discuss her requests. She is requesting approximately $54,000 for Outreach Workers Salaries and Bus Drivers Salaries. There was some discussion about these requests.