Board of Selectmen Meeting

Town Hall, 308 Main Street, Veterans Memorial Hall, 2nd Floor, Sturbridge, MA 01566
Event Date: 
Monday, October 7, 2019 - 6:30pm

AMENDED

6:00 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:30 p.m.

  1. Executive Session:
  1. To consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, if the chair declares than an open session may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body.
  2. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation, if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government’s bargaining or litigating position, and the Chair so declares.

 

 

  1. Open Session
  1. Call to Order
  2. Pledge of Allegiance
  3. Public Service Announcements

6:35 p.m.

 

 

7:00 p.m.

 

 

7:30 p.m.

 

8:00 p.m.

 

 

  1. Public Hearing- Liquor License-Sawdust Coffee- 371 Main Street- Peter Champagne

 

  1. Public Hearing- Transfer of Liquor License- Fred’s Variety- 25 Brookfield Road- Ian Hedges

 

  1. Public Hearing- Logging Permit-177 Podunk Road- Scott Gerrish

 

  1. Public Hearing- Logging Permit-176 Podunk Road- Scott Gerrish

 

 

  1. Joint Meeting with the Tantasqua School Committee

 

  1. Permits & Applications

 

  1. Special One Day Liquor License, Brimfield Winery, Sturbridge Bonfire, Kate Corriveau
  2. Special One Day Liquor License, Baystate Brewing Company, Sturbridge Bonfire, Shawn Rich
  3. Special One day Liquor License, Brimfield Winery, Center of Hope Annual Wine Tasting, Kate Corriveau
  4. Special One Day Liquor License, Agronomy Farm Vineyard, Center of Hope Annual Wine Tasting, Marissa O’Connor
  5. Special One Day Liquor License, Ragged Hill Cider Company, Center of Hope Annual Wine Tasting, Anne Garwood- Hampp
  6. Special Liquor License, Hardwick Winery, Center of Hope Annual Wine Tasting, John Samek
  7. Special Liquor License, Altruist Brewing Company, Center of Hope Annual Wine Tasting, Nancy Bixby
  8. Special Liquor License, Hardwick Winery, Harvest Festival, John Samek

 

 

 

 

  1. Department Reports
    1. Police Department
    2. Town Administrator

 

 

  1. Action Items
    1. Boston Post Cane Proclamation, Cecile Hewitt
    2. Concur with the appointment of Trevor Bresse as a full-time dispatcher for the Sturbridge Police Department
    3. Accept resignation from Rachel Jalbert as the Program Assistant at the Senior Center.
    4. Request for permission to have 4 Apple Hill Road reserve for Sewer and Water transferred to 11 McGilpin for sewer connection.
    5. Rescind the appointment of Christine Bourbeau as the Administrative Assistant to the Department of Public Works and concur with the appointment of April Denault as the Administrative Assistant to the Department of Public Works
    6. Accept resignation from Dawn Toon as the backup Health Agent for the Town of Sturbridge
    7. Letter of Interest in tax increment financing : Sturbridge Metallurgical, 8 Picker Road
    8. Approval of contract with McClure Engineering for engineering services for the improvements to the Fiske Hill pump station
    9. Concur with the appointment of Victor Pollock, 42 Wells Park Road, Sturbridge, as a representative of Walker Pond, on the Sturbridge Lakes Advisory Committee
    10. Codification of general bylaws- Form of re adoption
    11. (Additional Item) Appoint Roxann Smith to the Sturbridge Cultural Council for a three year term from July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2022.

 

 

  1. Old Business

 

 

 

 

  1. New Business

 

 

 

  1. Correspondence

 

 

 

 

  1. Approval of Minutes
    1. September 16, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Citizen’s Forum

 

  1. Adjourn

 

The list matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair to be discussed at the meeting. Not all items may in fact be discussed, and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.