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Select Board — January 24, 2006 — Minutes

Select Board · Source meeting date: 2006-01-24 · Record 28394

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BOARD OF SELECTMEN MINUTES
January 24, 2006
Salah Meeting Room

Present: Robert E. Burr, Jr., Chairman, John J. Connolly, Clerk; Avril T. Elkort, Member;
Gerald A Salvatori, Jr., Member, William T. Friel, Town Administrator, Christina Carlton,
Executive Assistant

Location: Salah Room, Memorial Hall

Chairman Burr called the Meeting to order at approximately 7:05 p.m.

Transfer of Class II License: Liberty of Canton located at 705 Turnpike Street, Canton:

Mr. Connolly read the Public Hearing Notice which was placed in the Patriot Ledger on January
13,2006 regarding the Transfer of a Class II License from ANY. Inc. d/b/a Liberty of Canton
Auto Sales located at 705 Turnpike Street. This license is being requested under MGL Chapter
140, S58.

Motion to Open the Public Hearing:

Motion:

Mr. Connolly

Second:

Mrs. Elkort

Vote: 5-0

Both the buyer and the seller for Liberty of Canton, Inc. were present. Mrs. Carlton informed the
Board that there were no outstanding monies owed at this location at this time. Mr. Connolly
noted that this was originally located in Brockton and now has moved to Canton.

Mr. Connolly asked how many cars would be on this lot. Mr. Wong noted about 58 vehicles.

Motion was made to grant the Transfer of Class II License: AN.V., Inc. d/b/a Liberty of Canton,
Inc. located at 705 Turnpike Street, Canton to Liberty of Canton, Inc. owner Cheuk Wong:

Motion:

Mr. Connolly

Second:

Mrs. Elkort

Vote: 5-0

Mr. Friel noted that Mrs. Carlton is filling in for Judy Nelson. He asked that the records reflect
this.

Mr. Friel noted that Mrs. Carlton has been working along with the Police Department in the
preparation of the License Renewals for the Taxi/Livery Licenses. He turned the floor over to
Mrs. Carlton to elaborate on this topic.

License Renewals: Taxi/Licenses: Christina Carlton, Licensing Agent

Mrs. Carlton informed the Board that we have 14 taxis and ten livery vehicles for Sharon Taxi,
Algonquin coach has four livery vehicles, and AT&T Taxi has five livery vehicles and three
taxis. They have all passed inspection, meters have been approved by the sealer of weights and
measures, and there are no outstanding monies owed to the Town.

Mrs. Elkort asked how many of these vehicles are registered in Town, if any. Mrs. Carlton
responded that Sharon Taxi has half of their vehicles registered in town. She was not sure of the
other companies.