Apparently walked into a healthy discussion on wish list items, Jamie and Bryan bring back to try and focus on priority of the remaining items (listed) and within that what needs to be done, not doing other items. #edc0503
Using some of the MAPC money for an analysis of the current zoning to develop a structure for 40r, not that it needs to be approved, but could be ready whenever #edc0503 also assessing home occupation bylaw in regards to what could be done
Grant for Nu-style applied for, could be worth $1M, would hear in couple of months #edc0503
Impervious coverage bylaw for GR 5 is a key piece to do, we can tackle within the department and do it quickly. Doesn't need to wait for the master plan. #edc0503 minor adjustments to the map, i.e. addressing parcels near to the Y to keep the 'buffer' could be short work
Would need to share the success story of the cannabis bylaw as an economic development revenue generation #edc0503 adjustment for the charter school, Amego on Washington, Kenwood circle, come to mind
MAPC analysis of the MBTA requirements says we don't meet due to gr5 impervious coverage, DHCD also encourages 1st floor apartment and we have 1st floor retail; motion to adjourn, passes 4-0 #edc0503
Next up, Town Council meeting at 7, last of the three back to back sessions today #edc0503
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Chair Mercer opens meeting, reads protocol statement as usual. #tc0503 public hearing new restaurant license Sierra Brick oven Pizza
Citizen stands up for another who can't attend and opposes the full license for the location, some of the condos owner oppose the license
Another condo owner speaks for the proposal, not all are against.
Mr Miller (?) Speaks for the family ownership of the license and restaurant as very respectable #tc0503 Jones clarifies tip training, Cormier-Ledger has visited the establishment in both locations ...
Chair Bridget Sweet opens meeting with roll call of participants all in person; motion to approve mins of Apr, second, passes 3-0
Old business, tobacco sales regulations discussion on cap, currently at 32, permitted at 21 (?) Reduce, or maintain. No interest in reduction at ...
This time. #boh0503 3 of the 22 are adult only, could have dual caps, i.e. one for full sales, one for adult only. Desire for more info on what the neighboring communities are doing. Qs on 3,13,16,17 for checklist. consensus on unified approach for fines
About to report on the School Committee budget subcmte meeting scheduled for 5 PM, seems to be running late. We are ready and I'll let you know when it starts #scbsc0502
Meeting opens at 5:06, Miriam provides an update on the status of the recommended, SchCom approved and Town Admin increase less than either approved. Will need to make reductions to meet the funding #scbsc0502 has list of items according to categories
Option to reduce the items the SchCmte added, decrease in investments among ESPs, and others, don't have doc to view, these are preliminary items so it matters more what this group will forward to the SchCom, additional fee income an option, reduction in FTEs #scbsc0502
Citizen raising issue with trucks coming out of Grove St to left turn on Washington St. Apparently bylaw should be preventing that #cbsc0426
Ken Elmore, speaks to the outgoing Dean a students as their semester finish, and graduation on may 6, looking forward to continuing the conversation with the community #tc0426
Round 2 of Capital after covering all the snow/ice funding, the funds had been held aside in case there was need and hence there is more to disperse. Town clerk starts with request of $3k, precinct polls and vests, staffing for clerk/ election staff (wardens in particular) ...
Vests of election warden uniforms to enable easy identification, used for the day and kept in the stores with the other election items. Very well explained, to be voted on individually, recommend vote, passes 4-0 (Pellegri, Dellorco, Chandler, Cormier-Ledger) ...
At the end of the agenda they do enter executive session and not will return to open meeting #schcom0425
FHS student updates, critical conversations on 4/26, best buddies prom, Apr 28, music group returned from Disney, great trip. FHS junior district musical festival hosted at school on Saturday, junior prom, May 5 at Lomberto's, Jun 2 #schcom0425