LEGAL NOTICE
TOWN OF CANTON, CONNECTICUT
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Thursday, September 23, 2021

Notice is hereby given to the electors of the Town of Canton and those qualified taxpayers lawfully entitled to vote in Canton Town Meetings pursuant to Section 7-6 of the Connecticut General Statutes that a Special Town Meeting will be commenced on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 7:00 PM at the Canton High School Auditorium, 76 Simonds Avenue, Canton, Connecticut, to consider and take action on the following questions:

1. Shall the Town of Canton increase the staffing at the Police Department by authorizing the hiring of an additional Police Officer and appropriate $46,294 from the undesignated fund balance to the Police Patrol - Full Time AFSCME line item in the operating budget for the purpose of funding the position for a portion of the 2021/2022 fiscal year?
2. Shall the Town of Canton approve acceptance of a grant in the amount of $800,034 to partially fund improvements to Bridge No. 023006 – Old Canton Road over Rattlesnake Brook.
3. Shall the Town of Canton approve acceptance of a grant in the amount of $847,784 to partially fund improvements to Bridge No. 023001 – Washburn Road over Jim Brook.

Dated at Canton, Connecticut this 14th day of September, 2021

Board of Selectmen
Robert Bessel
First Selectman

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