- MA
- Essex County
- 10/2/24
- 10/03/2024
- 37 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Planning Board meeting on October 2, 2024, featured discussions on a new environmental monitoring tool addressing public safety during adverse weather events, updates on regional studies for roadway safety and active transportation, and the progression of local development projects. Other notable topics included the introduction of a new assistant planner and upcoming community-focused events.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 10/2/24
- 10/10/2024
- 43 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Shutesbury Board of Health meeting on October 2, 2024, topics included the allocation of opioid settlement funds, the organization of a vaccination clinic, and updates on public health emergency response frameworks. The meeting also covered essential health permits and environmental management concerns, with a focus on community engagement and data-driven decision-making.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 10/2/24
- 10/03/2024
- 182 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Sunderland Select Board meeting, a portion of the discussion was dedicated to selecting a new Town Administrator, with the board evaluating the qualifications of several candidates. Among the finalists, Rebecca Torres emerged as the favored candidate due to her local knowledge and experience, which aligned well with Sunderland’s community needs. Andrew LaVine and Nicholas Kamo were also considered, with LaVine noted for his potential but concerns about his long-term commitment and experience. The board expressed a preference for Torres, with a conditional offer to be extended contingent upon satisfactory reference checks and negotiation of terms.
- MN
- Ramsey County
- 10/2/24
- 116 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The St. Paul City Council reviewed a case involving a tobacco shop facing license revocation due to repeated flavored tobacco violations, ultimately deferring the decision to further assess evidence. They also declared October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, commending SPIN’s advocacy work for thousands of survivors. Additionally, the council discussed waiving vacant building fees for fire-damaged properties and considered a payment plan for a sewer assessment linked to city construction impacts.
- MN
- Stearns County
- 10/2/24
- 10/03/2024
- 38 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Sauk Centre City Council convened to address a range of issues, including the approval of a grant for ambulance equipment and deliberations on delinquent utility assessments set for certification. The council passed several resolutions and considered various community concerns, including the exemption request from the winter parking ordinance and updates on public safety and development projects.