A contract for Phil Taillon, the new South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority president and CEO, will provide him a base salary of $167,500 and the same benefits package offered to the prior agency leader. The board approved the terms of the contract Wednesday at its regular meeting after an executive session finalizing the deal. Board Attorney Scott McClure said he will now draw up the written document for both entities to sign, which will be available upon completion. Taillon thanked the board

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