Finance Committee Meeting

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Town of Canton                                               Finance Committee Meeting Notice
                       Finance Committee
                       Tim McKenna, Chair                             Meeting Date:                Wednesday, February 26, 2020
                       Cindy Thomas, Vice Chair                       Meeting Time:                7:00 PM
                       Christos Arsoniadis                            Meeting Location:            Salah Meeting Room
                       Rob Barker                                                                  801 Washington St., Canton
                       Dave Clough
                       Dan Cole
                       Emilio Mauro
                       Barbara Saint André
                       Wai Wong

                                                    Finance Committee Agenda
This meeting is being video recorded by Canton Community Television. Times are estimates. Items may be taken out of order.


7:00 PM Call Meeting to Order (Minutes Primary/Alternate: Emilio Mauro / Barbara Saint André
New Business:

7:00 PM           Discussion with Mike Trotta, Superintendent, Department of Public Works
                  Public Buildings/Property Maintenance (#192) FY21 Budget request increase of $20,000
                  Public Works Administration (#400) FY21 Budget request increase of $39,000
                  Highway Maintenance (#420) FY21 Budget request increase of $8,000
                  Street Signs & Traffic (#425) FY21 Budget request increase of $14,000
                  Total DPW FY21 budget request increase: $81,000

                  Pequitside Farm (#632), Tree Department (#492), Engineering (#410), Gas & Oil Fund (#426),
                  Highway Equipment Maint. #427) and Cemetery Maintenance (#491) – All $0 increase.

                  Water Enterprise – FY21 Budget request increase of $107,000
                  Sewer Enterprise – FY21 Budget request increase of $15,000

                  Article 27 – Acquire Easement – 145 Sherman Street – for drainage
                  Article 28 – Acquire Easement – 293 York Street – for drainage
                  Article 29 – Acquire Easement – Drinking Water – Well 9A & Well 16
                  Article 38 – Amend Stormwater Management By-Law
                  Article 40 – Accept Village Gate Road as Town Way
                  Article 41 – Accept Historical Way as Town Way

7:40 PM           Discussion with Charlie Doody, Fire Chief
                  Fire Department (#220) FY21 Budget request increase $180,971
                  Dispatch Services (#215) FY21 Budget request increase $17,000
                  Ambulance (#231) FY21 Budget request increase $1,320
                  Unmanned Ambulance (#232) Budget decrease $1,000
                  Emergency Management (#291) FY21 Budget request increase $2,800
                  Total Fire Department FY21 budget request increase: $201,091
                  Fire Alarm (#221) $0 increase
                  Article #3 – Hear Reports of Committees appointed at prior ATMs – CAASA report

Other Business:            Vote and Discuss other Warrant Articles.
Minutes to be Approved:              March 7, 2019; January 23, 2020; February 10, 2020; February 12, 2020.
Public Announcements/Public Comment: to be determined.
Next Meeting Date: March 5, 2020 at 7:00 PM at the Salah Meeting Room, Town Hall.
Adjourn
If a topic becomes known prior to 48 hours before the scheduled meeting, the Committee will update this posting. The Committee may also
discuss a topic or topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours before the meeting.
20200226 FINCOM Agenda.doc