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Board of Selectmen Meeting

Event Date: 
Monday, March 15, 2021 - 6:30pm

Board of Selectmen

Agenda

March 15, 2021

6:30 p.m.

Virtual Meeting

 

6:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

6:35 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6:40 p.m.

 

 

6:45 p.m.

 

 

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

 

  1. Public Hearing – Thai Place Restaurant: liquor license transfer from Thong Inthavongsa to Debby Sundara, an approval of an alteration of its premises, a change in class from Malt/Wine to an All Alcohol license, and to change the liquor license manager to Debby Sundara for the premises located at 371 Main Street, Sturbridge MA 01566

 

  1. Public Hearing – Application for Lucky Mart for an amended license for gas tanks for flammable materials located at 122 Main Street, Sturbridge MA 01566

 

  1. Pole Hearing –  National Grid Installation of one (1) jointly owned pole on Whittemore Road

 

 

 

 

 

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

                    

  1. Presentation by GOVHR USA: Compensation and Classification Plan

 

  1. Action Items
  1. Consideration and possible action on the Resignation of Robert Archambault.
  2. Consideration and possible action Review of the Chapter Five Animal Control Bylaw Draft.
  3. Consideration and possible action on the reappointment of Susan G. Murphy to the Board of Registrars.
  4. Consideration and possible action on the Request for Approval of the use of Poll Pads and vote taken on poll pads.
  5. Consideration and possible action on Caregiver Patient Connection’s (Local Roots) request for clarification of the language in their host community agreement.
  6. Consideration and possible action on Amendment to the proposed Article XII of the General Bylaws: Removal of Sand and Gravel, limiting the exceptions to the Bylaw.
  7. Consideration and possible action on a right-of-first-refusal for 49 Bushell Road.
  8. Consideration and possible action on a right-of-first-refusal for 133 Fiske Hill Road, 137 Fiske Hill Road, 139 Fiske Hill Road, 48 Old Farm Road.
  9. Consideration and possible action on contract for GIS stormwater mapping service with Tighe & Bond.
  10. Consideration and possible action on the appointment of Dan Gervasi as a Senior Equipment Operator in the Department of Public Works.

 

 

  1. Old Business
  1. COVID-19 Update
  2. Review of Senior/Veterans Workers Program
  3. Goals of the Board of Selectmen

 

 

 

  1. New Business

 

  1. Discussion: Budget Meeting with the Finance Committee

 

 

  1. Correspondence

 

 

 

  1. Approval of Minutes
    1. March 1, 2021

 

 

 

 

 

  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.

Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting law, G.L. c. 30A Section 18, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitations on the number people that may gather in one place, this meeting of the Sturbridge Board of Selectmen will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible.  Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation can be found on the Town’s website at https://www.sturbridge.gov/town-administrator/pages/how-access-virtual-meeting.  For this meeting, members of the public who wish to listen and or watch the meeting either online via the Town’s on demand video broadcast, on cable television on channel 191, or dial into the meeting at 774-304-1455, enter 1428# for the meeting number and 12345 for the access code.  (This phone number is only active for the public during public meetings).  No in-person attendance of members of the public will be permitted, but every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via technological means.  In the event that we are unable to do so, despite best efforts, we will post on the Town’s website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of the proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting.