Government · Select Board
Town Council Hears Downtown Incentive Plan
Southbridge Town Council heard a downtown tax incentive pitch with no vote taken.
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The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.
Government · Liquor Licensing Board
Board Suspends Golf Club's Liquor License
The Southbridge Liquor Licensing Board suspended Kohassee Golf Club's liquor license pending a hearing with its owner.
Government · Capital Planning
Capital Panel Approves $29,850 Boiler Replacement
Paxton's Capital Improvement Planning Committee approved a $29,850 replacement boiler for the Public Safety Complex. Fire Chief Mike Pingitore told the panel one of the building's two boilers failed last month and the remaining unit has been running "pretty hard" through recent cold mornings.
Government · Other Committee
Financial Planning Panel Disputes Records Request
Northborough's Financial Planning Committee reopened a dispute over a member's records request.
Government · Other Committee
Worcester Parking Board Approves 22 Elm Street Lease
Worcester's Off-Street Parking Board unanimously approved a 10-year lease of 50 spaces at Pearl Elm Garage supporting a 22-unit affordable condominium development.
Government · Other Committee
Historical Commission rejects mill demolition waiver
The commission denied a demolition waiver for 112 Grove Street and unanimously approved permits and determinations for seven other properties.
Government · Planning Board
Douglas Planning Board Adopts Master Plan, Stormwater Rules
Douglas Planning Board ratified an updated master plan and new stormwater regulations, then dissolved both committees that drafted them.
Government · Board of Health
Board tightens senior trash discount to two residents
Mendon's Board of Health voted to tighten its senior trash-discount program, cutting the qualifying household size from four residents to two and creating a new appeal process.
Government · Agricultural Commission
Ag panel advances livestock emergency plan
The Hubbardston Agricultural Commission approved its June 24 minutes and spent most of its October 28 meeting refining a draft animal emergency preparedness plan.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee Approves September, October Minutes
The Paxton Finance Committee opened talks on weaning the town off its decade-long reliance on free cash to balance the operating budget.
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