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Town of Canton Finance Committee Meeting Notice
Finance Committee
Tim McKenna, Chair Meeting Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Cindy Thomas, Vice Chair Meeting Time: 7:00 PM
Christos Arsoniadis Meeting Location: Armando Recreation Center
Rob Barker 92 Pleasant 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: Dan Cole / Emilio Mauro
New Business:
7:00 PM Discussion with Christine Smith, Proponent and others
Article 42 – Amend General By-Laws – Change “Board of Selectman” to “Select Board”.
7:15 PM Discussion with Liz Francis, Parks & Recreation Director
Parks & Recreation (#630) – FY21 Budget request increase of $5,950
Parks – Paul Revere Heritage Site (#650) – FY21 Budget request increase of $39,800
Youth Services (#542) – Level funded - no budget increase requested
Rink Enterprise Fund (#700) – FY21 Budget request increase of $168,660.
Article 14 – July Fourth Community Celebration - $35,000 requested.
7:40 PM Discussion with Victor DelVecchio, Chairman, Paul Revere Heritage Commission (#544)
FY21 Budget request increase of $4,652.
8:00 PM Discussion with Diane Tynan, Council on Aging Director (#541)
FY21 Budget request increase of $54,512.
8:15 PM Discussion with Chief Ken Berkowitz, Chief of Police
Police Department (#210) – FY21 Budget request increase of $184,216
Animal Control (#292) – FY21 Budget request increase of $2,153.
8:35 PM Discussion with Louis Jutras, Manager of Information Systems
Information Systems (#155) – FY21 Budget request increase of $90,600.
Other Business: Vote Article 14 – July Fourth Community Celebration - $35,000 from free cash.
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: February 26, 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.
20200212 FINCOM Agenda.doc