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- Franklin County
- 7/10/24
- 07/12/2024
- 145 Minutes
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Overview: The Deerfield Select Board recently convened to discuss and make decisions on several pressing community issues, ranging from public safety enhancements and infrastructure projects to local board appointments and environmental concerns. Among the key points of deliberation and action were the authorization of a senior center feasibility study, the approval of funding for the South Deerfield wastewater treatment plant effluent pipe rehabilitation, the implementation of new emergency medical services (EMS) technology, and the appointment of new members to various boards and committees.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 6/13/24
- 06/14/2024
- 111 Minutes
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Overview: The Deerfield Select Board meeting addressed a range of issues, with the most significant being the concerns raised by residents about the burial of a horse near their properties and ongoing noise complaints from a local property. Residents voiced fears about potential health hazards and the impact on groundwater, while the noise issues related to a nuisance dog and an outdoor venue have yet to see resolution, despite mitigation efforts.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 5/1/24
- 05/03/2024
- 169 Minutes
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Overview: The Deerfield Select Board recently approved an addendum with an additional cost of $400,000 for the L lot project, drawing on the $2.46 million CFI Grant and sparking discussions on economic development, EV technology, and community impact. The meeting also addressed a range of issues including mosquito control measures, ditch maintenance in response to residents’ concerns, and plans for historic restoration, among others.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 4/24/24
- 04/25/2024
- 52 Minutes
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Overview: The Deerfield Select Board’s recent meeting highlighted a range of civic issues, with the most pressing topic being the transfer of $600,000 from the General Stabilization fund to cover the town’s flood-related expenses. This discussion focused on whether to pass Article 19 as is or to amend it by deciding on a reduced amount for borrowing during the town meeting.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 4/16/24
- 04/22/2024
- 169 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Deerfield Select Board meeting, members made critical financial decisions, including the approval to use $600,000 from the General Stabilization fund for sidewalk and road construction. Additionally, the board discussed the allocation of funds for multiple town projects, changes to bylaws, and the potential to allow 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal elections.
