Granby Select Board Deliberates on Gravel Pit Proposal

Overview: In a recent Granby Select Board meeting, the primary focus was on the debate surrounding a proposed gravel pit by LJ Development LLC. The proposal catalyzed a spectrum of public responses, with vocal concerns over environmental impact, public health, and community welfare. Additionally, the meeting touched on administrative matters, including a possible extension of town clerk office hours during elections, a resolution in support of paint stewardship legislation, and discussions about spring clean-up days and an appointment to the Police Advisory Board.

Granby Select Board Tackles Tax Abatements and Community Programs

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Granby Select Board delved into discussions on potentially increasing property tax abatements, instituting a Senior Walk workout program, and managing town personnel needs, including the search for a bookkeeper and the appointment of a Community Outreach Assistant (COA) director. The board also covered updates on the Green Communities initiative, the MassWorks project, and the Open Space Committee’s survey.