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Finance Committee Meeting - Virtual Meeting

Finance Committee · Meeting 2021-04-14 · Record a08d60383dedaab137

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Town of Canton                                       Finance Committee Meeting Notice
                     Finance Committee                          Meeting Date:       Wednesday, April 14, 2021
                     Tim McKenna, Chair                         Meeting Time:       7:00 PM
                     Cindy Thomas, Vice Chair                   Meeting Location:   Virtual Meeting via Zoom
                     Rob Barker
                     Dave Clough
                     Dan Cole
                     Emilio Mauro
                     Reuki Schutt
                     Wai Wong



                     Finance Committee Agenda – Virtual Meeting (see details below)
This meeting is being recorded by the Town of Canton. Items may be taken out of order.
(Minutes Primary/Alternate: Dan Cole / Emilio Mauro
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New Business (times are approximate)

7:00 p.m.       Article 28 – Follow-up Discussion with Gene Manning - Special Tax Agreement with Emergent
                BioSolutions. Update regarding the Economic Development Committee Report.

                Article 2 New Motion #4 – Discussion and consideration of new motion – “In connection with
                the Consent Agenda a hold may be placed on any article by any seven (7) or more voters.”

                Article 3 – Hear Reports of Committees Appointed at Prior Town Meetings – Update.

                Article 7 Motion 2 – Removal from Motion the Elected Officers that have $0.00 salaries
                (Planning Board, School Committee and Library Trustees).

                Article 4 – Consent Agenda – Consideration of adding Articles to the Consent Agenda
                Existing Articles included in Consent Agenda: 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 27, 33 and 34.
                Consideration of Adding the following Articles : 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 23 & 29.
                Article 7 Motions 1 and 2 – Set Salaries of Elected Officers.
                Article 8 – Pay Bills of Prior Fiscal Year.
                Article 9 – Adjust Fiscal ’21 Accounts.
                Article 10 – Authorize Certain Revolving Funds.
                Article 15 – Vote to Rescind $7,980,000 of Unused Borrowing Authorizations.
                Article 23 – Appropriation for the Acquisition of a Right of Way Easement and Associated
                 Taking of Land off Pleasant Street Near Reservoir Pond ($15,000).
                Article 29 – Acceptance of Gift of Land from Top Golf.

                Debate – Adding all of the Town Meeting Articles to the Consent Agenda.

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Finance Committee Meeting Agenda – Wednesday, April 14, 2021 – Page 2 of 2

                    Clustering of Articles

                    Discuss and review the Finance Committee Report and various discussions for the Finance
                    Committee’s Recommendations of the Finance Committee to the Voters of Canton.



Minutes to be approved:                   March 10, March 17, March 24, March 31 and April 7, 2021.

Other Business:                Public Informational Meeting to be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 7-9 PM
                               via Zoom (details to follow in near future).
                               Participation of Finance Committee members in this informational meeting.

Announcements:                            One Vacancy on the Finance Committee.

Next Finance Committee Meeting Dates:                           Wednesday, April 21, 2021 via Remote.




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.



FINCOM 20210414 Agenda.doc