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Berlin Planning Board Works Through Subdivision Regulation Overhaul at June Meeting

BERLIN — June 9, 2026 — Berlin Planning Board spends June 9 meeting reviewing 41-page subdivision control law redline. The three-member board — Carolyn, Jay, and Chair Tim — worked through the document page by page after consultant Ron, who prepared the redline, failed to appear for a scheduled 7:45 p.

Berlin Conservation Commission Authorizes Up to $10,000 to Appraise 10-Acre Conservation Parcel

BERLIN — June 3, 2026 — Berlin Conservation Commission authorizes $10,000 appraisal for 10-acre parcel next to Clark Conservation Area. The commission voted unanimously Wednesday to fund an appraisal of a roughly 10-acre property associated with 167 West Street, splitting the cost between $1,500 from its annual operating

Berlin Conservation Commission Authorizes Up to $10,000 to Appraise 10-Acre Conservation Parcel

BERLIN — June 3, 2026 — Berlin Conservation Commission authorizes $10,000 appraisal for 10-acre parcel next to Clark Conservation Area. The commission voted unanimously Wednesday to fund an appraisal of a roughly 10-acre property associated with 167 West Street, splitting the cost between $1,500 from its annual operating

Berlin Board of Health Approves New Marlboro Road Septic Permit, Reviews Three ZBA Applications

BERLIN — June 2, 2026 — Berlin Board of Health grants septic permits and flags hazmat concerns near public water supply. The board unanimously approved a clean, variance-free septic system permit for a new unnumbered lot on Marlboro Road, featuring a 1,500-gallon tank, a 1,000-gallon pump chamber,

Berlin Board of Health Approves New Marlboro Road Septic Permit, Reviews Three ZBA Applications

BERLIN — June 2, 2026 — Berlin Board of Health grants septic permits and flags hazmat concerns near public water supply. The board unanimously approved a clean, variance-free septic system permit for a new unnumbered lot on Marlboro Road, featuring a 1,500-gallon tank, a 1,000-gallon pump chamber,

Berlin Select Board approves $8,800 building inspector payroll transfer at June meeting

BERLIN — June 1, 2026 — Berlin Select Board approves $8,800 payroll transfer and updates public comment policy. The two-member board, Peg Stone and a member identified as McDonald, voted unanimously on all items at the June 1 session, including a line item transfer of $8,800 from a Chapter

Berlin Planning Board Unanimously Backs State Grant Bid for Village Center Study

BERLIN — May 26, 2026 — Berlin Planning Board unanimously backs state grant application for a village center cultural and economic development study. The board voted 4-0 Tuesday to authorize Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission to submit an application to the state Community One Stop for Growth program — deadline June 3

Berlin Select Board Appoints Temporary Town Clerk After Elected Clerk Declines Seat

BERLIN — May 22, 2026 — Berlin Select Board declares town clerk seat vacant after elected clerk declines to serve. The two-member board, meeting in a six-minute special session on May 22, voted 2-0 to appoint James Wheeler, a long-serving assistant town clerk, as temporary town clerk at

Berlin Finance Committee Approves Seven Budget Transfers Totaling Over $67,000

BERLIN — May 20, 2026 — Berlin Finance Committee unanimously approves seven end-of-year line-item transfers exceeding $67,000. The committee, meeting May 20 with three members — chair Scott and members Berry and Heidi — voted 3-0 on each transfer, the largest of which moved $53,030.34 from two

Berlin Conservation Commission Continues Two Hearings, Advances Mount Pisgah Trail Reroute Plan

BERLIN — May 20, 2026 — Berlin Conservation Commission defers executive session, advances Mount Pisgah trail reroute at May 20 meeting. The commission postponed a scheduled executive session after key documents arrived around 1 p.m. — too late for adequate member review — and continued two public hearings, for a garage addition and

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