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- Bristol County
- 6/24/24
- 06/24/2024
- 25 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Acushnet Board of Selectmen tackled a series of significant town issues, ranging from the approval of deficit transfers to cover departmental shortfalls to the appointment of various committee members and officials. The board managed fiscal challenges by transferring funds to offset deficits, particularly within the legal, fire, and police departments. The tireless work of Brad Fish as a veteran service officer was acknowledged with gratitude upon his departure. Additionally, the board welcomed Patricia Maderi to the Council on Aging Board of Directors in response to a recent resignation, drawing on her considerable background in nursing and elder care to enhance the board’s capabilities.
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- Bristol County
- 6/18/24
- 06/18/2024
- 62 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent gathering that saw Acushnet residents and the Board of Selectmen at odds, the board approved a contentious six-month trial period for the parking of a commercial vehicle on residential property. The decision followed a discussion addressing neighbor’s complaints regarding noise, smoke, and the overall impact of the commercial truck operation on the community.
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- Bristol County
- 6/4/24
- 06/05/2024
- 64 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Acushnet Board of Selectmen, one notable issues discussed were infrastructure improvements on Slip Street, the procurement of new mowers for the town’s golf course through a lease agreement, and the successful acquisition of a grant to expand the town’s municipal fiber optic network.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/31/24
- 06/01/2024
- 22 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Acushnet Board of Selectmen focused on securing funds for the Slocum Street Infrastructure project, addressing the urgent septic system issues at the Council on Aging building, and setting the course for the upcoming fiscal year’s budgets. The meeting revolved around critical budget adjustments, infrastructure improvements, and community service programs.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/28/24
- 05/28/2024
- 23 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Acushnet Board of Selectmen, the primary focus was on a petition for the conversion of a single-family home to a two-family dwelling, which sparked debate over town bylaws and the definition of an in-law suite. The board also discussed a pending legal case, voted on a payroll discrepancy for a town employee, and scheduled the next meeting for June 18th.