The public will NOT be permitted to enter the building or participate in person. Only pre-approved participants on the meeting agenda will be allowed to enter the Building and participate in person. Residents can attend and participate via the “ZOOM” Platform.
A NOTE TO RESIDENTS: Due to the continued concerns regarding the COVID-19 virus and Governor Baker’s declared State of Emergency, we will be conducting a remote/virtual Town Council Meeting for all public access and participation. In an effort to ensure citizen engagement and comply with open meeting law regulations, citizens will be able to dial into the meeting using the provided phone number (Cell phone or Landline Required) OR citizens can participate by clicking on the attached link (Phone, Computer, or Tablet required). The attached link and phone number will be active for the duration of the meeting for citizens to ask questions/voice concerns. If residents are just interested in watching the meeting it will also be live-streamed by Franklin TV and shown on Comcast Channel 11 and Verizon Channel 29.
Link to access meeting: November 4, 2020 Town Council Meeting Link HERE -- Then click “Open Zoom”
Citizens are welcome to express their views for up to five minutes on a matter that is not on the agenda. The Council will not engage in a dialogue or comment on a matter raised during Citizen Comments. The Town Council will give remarks appropriate consideration and may ask the Town Administrator to review the matter.
Resolution 20-63: Acceptance Of Grant Of Utility (Drainage) Access and Maintenance Easement on Lot 78a, Mine Brook Estates Subdivision (Motion to Approve Resolution 20-63 - Majority Vote)
Resolution 20-64: Town Council Authorization Pursuant To G.L. Chapter 44, Section 70 For Town to Execute Memorandum of Understanding and Otherwise to Participate in Federal Government Reimbursement Program for Foster Care Transportation (Motion to Approve Resolution 20-64 - Majority Vote)
Bylaw Amendment 20-863: Chapter 82, Municipal Service Fees - Temporary reduction in Municipal Service Fees for Common Victualer All Alcohol and Wine & Malt Licenses for the 2021 License Renewal Season - First Reading (Motion to Move Bylaw Amendment 20-863 to a second reading - Majority Roll Call Vote)
