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Bulky Waste Is Coming!!

WEDNESDAY — JUNE 17    7AM – NOON
SATURDAY – JUNE 21        11AM – 5 PM
SUNDAY – JUNE 22             12 NOON – 5 PM
AND
WEDNESDAY — JUNE 24    7AM – NOON
SATURDAY – JUNE 27        11AM – 5 PM
SUNDAY – JUNE 28             12 NOON – 5 PM

Please note there is NO access on the days in between the two weekends.

What Can Go In:

  • Broken furniture – if it is usable, DONATE IT!
  • Dry latex paint (no lids)– again, if it is useable, DONATE IT!
  • Small project demolition – NOT A CONTRACTOR OR HANDYMAN JOB
  • Plastic garden furniture, pots and decorative items
  • Plastic waste bins
  • Bicycles, skis and other sports equipment that cannot be used – if it is useable, DONATE IT!
  • Pool Toys
  • Satellite Dishes and Poles (we could not do this last year)

What Cannot Go In:

  • Mattresses, Box Springs
  • Fabric, Used Clothing
  • Electronics
  • Small Kitchen Appliances
  • Tires
  • Oil-based Paints (dry or not)
  • Aerosol Cans
  • Automotive Products
  • Motorized vehicles – lawnmowers, jet skis, scooters, etc.
  • Batteries
  • Air Conditioners (Lenox Valley will take these and process them)
  • Refrigerators and freezers, Dehumidifiers (Lenox Valley will take these and process them)
  • White Goods – washers, dryers
  • Fluorescent Bulbs or other Mercury-based items (thermostats, thermometers, etc.)

Large metal items may be taken to

Carman Barbado & Sons in Hillsdale.  (518 325-3331) or Lenox Valley WTF (413 637-1101)

Select Board Meeting – June 15, 2020

Select Board Meeting

Agenda

Mon, June 15, 2020 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (EDT)

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  • Discuss Select Board Minutes Procedures, Approval of Minutes from Previous Meetings: May 18th, 2020, June 1st, 2020,
  • Highway Dept Matters: BETA Group report discussion. Current goals and projects. Review progress.
    Direction for Highway department for the next two weeks. Chapter 90 reimbursement.
  • Caution/ Slow/ Children signs discussion.
  • Discuss access for Town Meeting at ball field, Procedures for Town Election. Current Covid 19 restrictions.
  • Discussion of a town response to “Black Lives Matter” Protests
  • Transfer station hauling contract, new owners
  • Hazard Mitigation Grants, MVP grants, discuss requirements and moving forward.
  • Discussion of Building Inspector/ Zoning Enforcement Officer role and responsibilities.
  • Becker Pond Dam Removal Project, Town response to ENF, waiver request
  • Mount Washington Broadband Network, any issues.
  • Citizen Speak Time

Meeting Notice and Agenda for Board of Health Meeting – June 12, 2020

Date:  June 12, 2020

Time: 5:30 PM

Location:           This is a remote-access meeting. For connection access please see below:

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United States: +1 (872) 240-3311

Access Code: 421-018-093

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Meeting ID: 421 018 093
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Agenda – June 12, 2020

  1. Review and Approval of Minutes of May 15,2020
  2. Opening of Town Hall
    1. Voting Guidelines
    2. Election Guidelines
    3. Public Access Guidelines
  3. Title 5 report and permit request for 6 Mountain Road
  4. Title 5 and request for voluntary upgrade 224 East Street
  5. Board review of Building Permit request for property at 13 Old Plantain Pond Road
  6. Camp Update
  7. Transfer Station update
    1. Bulky Waste
    2. Closure on July 4
    3. Email notice to people who have not paid fee for this year
    4. Update on Stickers
  8. COVID 19 Update – New Phase-In Plan, Recent Numbers
  9. Septic Inspection for 8 Plantain Pond Road – both Jim Lovejoy and Ellie Lovejoy are recused
  10. Next Meeting

Planning Board “Zoom” Meeting – June 4, 2020

Planning Board “Zoom” Meeting

*ZOOM REMOTE PUBLIC ACCESS BELOW

Thursday, June 4, 2020

6:00 pm

Agenda

  • Approval of 5-7 Minutes
  • Explanation of Zoom Recordings
  • Mark Tomich Building Permit Application
  • Richard Herrington Building Permit Application
  • Jeffrey Litishin Special Permit Application
  • Update on Role of Building Inspector / Zoning Enforcement Officer Discussion
  • Clarification of Public Meeting vs. Public Hearing
  • Review of Bylaw Updates and legal questions related to Agriculture
  • New Business
  • Citizen Speak Time

* Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83284668796?pwd=YkFQd2NIOVZjSk1iK2JnVGNNaXRqdz09

By Phone Dial:

(646) 558-8656

Webinar ID: 832 8466 8796
Password: 307236

Conservation Commission Public Hearing – June 15, 2020

TOWN OF MOUNT WASHINGTON Conservation Commission will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, Wetlands Protection Act. The public hearing will be held via remote access in accordance with Governor Charlie Baker’s March 10th Executive Order suspending portions of the Open Meeting Law.  The Commission will consider a Notice of Intent for the Town of Mount Washington for a proposed culvert rehabilitation located at Cross Road, approximately 50 feet east of the Town Garage (Latitude 42.099170; Longitude -73.459904).

 

Information about remote access:

 

Notice and RFD
Mon, Jun 15, 2020 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

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United States: +1 (646) 749-3112

Access Code: 443-847-701

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Meeting ID: 443 847 701
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