Danvers Select Board Debates Airport Representation and Zoning Amendments Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Danvers Select Board meeting on January 7, 2025, tackled diverse topics, prominently featuring discussions on the town’s representation on the Beverly Airport Commission and proposed zoning amendments for the Tapleyville Overlay District. The board debated the merits of maintaining Danvers’ two seats on the airport commission versus accepting tax revenue, while zoning discussions centered on potential changes to local regulations that could impact development and community character.

Danvers Residents Voice Concerns Over Beverly Airport Expansion and Noise Issues

Overview: The Danvers Select Board meeting on December 17, 2024, was dominated by discussions regarding the implications of the Beverly Regional Airport’s operations and potential expansion on the local community. Residents expressed concerns over noise pollution, environmental impacts, and transparency in airport management decisions. The meeting also addressed public safety improvements, budget goals for fiscal year 2026, and community engagement in town governance.

Danvers Select Board Grapples with Tax Challenges and Community Concerns

Overview: The Danvers Select Board meeting on December 3rd was marked by discussions on the town’s tax classification, local development concerns, and community engagement efforts. Critical issues included the proposed development’s environmental impacts, traffic safety, and the implications of fluctuating property values on tax rates.

Danvers Select Board Backs Community Paradigm Associates for Town Manager Search

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Danvers Select Board endorsed Community Paradigm Associates to spearhead the search for a new town manager, amidst discussions on local governance, public safety, and community engagement. This selection followed a thorough evaluation process, emphasizing transparency and adherence to state regulations.