Government · Capital Planning
Berlin panel holds three warrant articles for more data
Berlin's Capital Planning Committee held off voting on three Special Town Meeting articles, citing unanswered cost questions.
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Berlin
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Morning Brief
Conservation board enters closed session over Sawyer Hill Road enforcement
Berlin Conservation Commission enters closed session over Sawyer Hill Road enforcement, loses longtime agent. From our own coverage: Berlin logs 12 property transfers in late summer; Conservation board goes into closed session on Sawyer Hill Road.
Real Estate
Only two of Berlin's 12 August property sales carry a recorded price
Berlin recorded 12 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, but sale prices have posted for only two so far: $385,350 for a unit at 18 Alden Dr and $576,000 for a property whose address was not listed in the deed record, sold to Winter Hill Bank FSB. That gives a price range of …
Government · Historical Commission
Historical Commission questions relic conservation authority
The Berlin Historical Commission questioned who has legal authority to approve conservation work on two historic artifacts.
Government · Cultural Council
Berlin Cultural Council Adopts First Grant Rubric
Berlin Cultural Council adopts its first grant-scoring rubric and launches a Facebook page. Clerk M.J.
Government · Conservation Board
Berlin Conservation Commission enters closed session over Sawyer Hill Road
Berlin Conservation Commission enters closed session on Sawyer Hill Road, weighs agent search.
Government · Cemetery Commission
Cemetery panel approves August minutes, weighs mower sale
The Berlin Cemetery Commission weighed a $2,800 surplus mower sale and moved to protect a historic boundary stone threatened by a sidewalk project.
Government · Board of Health
Berlin Board Approves Septic Fixes For Gates Pond Road
Berlin Board of Health approves four septic variances for a Gates Pond Road upgrade while pressing landlords over unresolved housing violations.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Advances $198,000 Levy Increase
Berlin Select Board advances a $198,000 tax-levy increase in a fall warrant review. Chair Lisa J.
Government · Capital Planning
Berlin Panel Backs $62,000 Landfill Study, Ambulance Gear
Berlin's Capital Planning Committee unanimously backs $62,000 for landfill engineering, $66,852 for an ambulance monitor, but balks at a $277,000 demolition plan.
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