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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

ZBA Resignation, Recycling Hauler, and More Selectmen Meeting Notes

Here is a look at what the selectmen discussed at their meeting on Dec. 18.

The Board of Selectmen met on Tuesday night and discussed the following: * Held a moment of silence in honor of the Dec. 14 tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut. * Learned the transfer station will be open extra hours next week including Dec. 26, Dec. 27, Dec. 28, and Dec. 29. * Voted to award the town's single stream recycling contract to E.L. Harvey & Sons, Inc. of Westborough * Received a recycling grant from the Department of Environmental Protection that gives $1,000 to the town to update the printed materials at the transfer station; it also gives $2,000 to the school department to update the recycling equipment for the school custodians. * Approved the meeting minutes of Dec. 4, 2012 * Awarded the by-law codification contract to General …

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Selectmen to Meet Tonight

The selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. at the Town House.

The Board of Selectmen will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in the Chenery Room at the Town House to discuss the following items: AGENDA 7 p.m., Regular business HEARING 7:30 p.m., FY14 Budget Meeting/Warrant Committee/Town Departments ACTION Vote to award Medicare proposals to MIIA and Tufts Health Plan Vote to sign Amendment No. 1 to Town Agreement with Daedulus Projects, Inc. for Project Manager Services relating to Project Works Project and Dale Street Master Plan. LICENSES AND PERMITS Request from resident for a wine and malt beverage permit for event to be held Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012 at the Center MEDFIELD STATE HOSPITAL STATUS UPDATE Mediation Committee to present their update to the public on Thursday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Selectmen Meeting Notes: More 40B Discussion, Changes to Town Warrant and State Hospital Update

The Medfield Board of Selectmen met Tuesday to discuss the following town business.

Chapter 40B continues to dominate discussion at public meetings as the Medfield Board of Selectmen spent over an hour discussing the legislation and town options regarding the development of affordable housing with residents in attendance at Tuesday's meeting. The selectmen revisited selectmen chair Osler "Pete" Peterson's suggestion to create an affordable housing study committee for the town that was made at its Feb. 21 meeting. Selectman Ann Thompson said the town already has an Affordable Housing Committee and the members of that committee should be contacted and asked if they would still like to be active members. Thompson, who sits on the committee, said it has not met in "about a year" and suggested that some members may opt to …

Concerned

8:01 am on Wednesday, March 7, 2012

"Ann Thompson who sits on the committee says they have not met in over a year"...that just says it all. What is the point of having a committee, if they don't DO anything. Wow.   more ›

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Medfield Selectmen Approve Licenses and Permits

Selectmen spent less than half an hour on town business at Tuesday's BOS meeting before opening discussion with DCAM Commissioner Carole Corneilson regarding the Medfield State Hospital site.

While the majority of Tuesday’s Board of Selectmen was reserved for an open discussion with DCAM Commissioner Carole Cornelison regarding the former Medfield State Hospital site, the selectmen spent less than half an hour going over town business. The selectmen voted to approve the appointment of Cheryl O’Malley as an associate member to the Medfield Historical Commission at the request of Historical Commissioner David Temple. Other Approval: The selectmen approved the following licenses and permits: Check back at Medfield Patch Wednesday for a recap of the Board of Selectmen's discussion with DCAM Commissioner Carole Corneilson regarding the Medfield State Hospital site. 

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