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Planning Board Meeting – Aug. 12, 2024

PLANNING BOARD MEETING
Monday, August 12, 2024, 6PM
Town Hall / Zoom Meeting

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AGENDA

  • Review & Approval of Planning Board Minutes for July 15, 2024
  • Special Permit Applications – Discuss Timeline and Process, Schedule Public Hearings
    – 284 West Street (Mary Meyer)
    – 368 West Street (Gottwald)
  • Chairperson Update
    – Mount Darby Tower Lights
    – Website updates
  • Conflict of Interest (Orvie Garrett)
  • New Business
  • Citizen Speak

Assessor Meeting – Aug. 13, 2024

Board of Assessors
Work Session(s) with Mayflower Valuations
Town Hall

8/13/24 Tuesday 9AM- 3 PM
8/15/24 Thursday 9AM- 3PM if needed

  • Continue / Finish data entry
  • Work on DOR forms
  • Any other business

Board of Assessors
Vicki Torrico
Cory Hines
Tom Furcht

Select Board Meeting – Aug. 12, 2024

SPECIAL Select Board Meeting Agenda
12:00 PM August 12th, 2024 at Town Hall
There will be NO ZOOM access for this meeting

  • Meet with Highway Department at Jonathan Hoskins’ request to discuss road, equipment, and personnel issues
  • There will be NO citizen speak time

Rattlesnake Talk – Aug. 10, 2024

On Saturday, August 10th at 3 PM @Town Hall,  Tom Tynings –  a rattlesnake biologist from Berkshire Community College – will present information about our most famous resident, the timber rattlesnake.

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He will talk about rattlesnakes in Mount Washington, the current study, and our long history of catching rattlesnakes.

Dave Whitbeck has caught over 20 this year.

Dottie Bonbrake
The Cultural Council

Important 2024 Primary Election Dates

August 24, 2024 – Last day to Register to Vote and/or change political party for the State Primary
August 24, 2024 – In person Early Voting Town Hall 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
September 3, 2024 – State Primary – Polls are Open from 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM Town Hall

Select Board Meeting – Aug. 5, 2024

Executive Session and Regular Select Board Meeting Agendas
6:30 PM August 5th 2024 at Town Hall

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  • Open Public meeting at 6:30 and vote to go into executive session to discuss legal opinion and fee from KP Law. When finished, vote to leave Executive Session and return to Open Meeting at 7:00 pm
  • Approval of Minutes from July 1, July 15 and July 22 meetings
  • Approval of Vendor and Payroll warrants
  • Broadband matters
  • Highway Dept Matters – includes gravel road project, compensation for damage caused to tires, Highway employee schedule and attendance
  • Status update on implementation of PermitEyes
  • DCR Forestry activity in Cattle Shed/Karner Brook area – any update
  • Finalize Conservation Commission and Ad hoc invasive management committee appointments
  • Appointment of SB delegate to Berkshire MPO Caucus on 8/21
  • Citizen Speak Time