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- Middlesex County
- 4/23/24
- 04/24/2024
- 129 Minutes
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Overview: The Ayer Planning Board recently convened to address a series of issues, most notably the proposed expansion and renovation of the Noya Food Factory. The meeting saw discussions on a variety of topics, with the Noya Food Factory’s site development application taking center stage. Key points of debate included modifications to the building’s height, parking, landscaping, and stormwater management. Also of significance were discussions regarding the redevelopment of a property on Groton Harvard Road, concerns over soil suitability on Harvard Road, and debates over stormwater management plans for new developments.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/18/24
- 04/19/2024
- 14 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Ayer Finance Committee addressed concerns regarding an increase in debt interest within the FY 2025 budget and approved their meeting schedule for the upcoming summer months. The committee, with members present both in-person and via Zoom, engaged with Finance Director Barbara Tierney to clarify the reasons behind the apparent surge in the budget line for debt interest.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/17/24
- 04/19/2024
- 100 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Ayer Zoning Board meeting, a significant variance extension request for 201-205 West Main Street sparked a complex debate regarding zoning bylaws and variance criteria. Board members engaged in a analysis, ultimately granting six-month extensions for the building height and lot width variances to DMG Investment LLC. The decision came amid concerns about the original variance approval and the implications of a prospective bylaw change. Additionally, the meeting featured discussions on a special permit for post-fire reconstruction on Grove Street and the conversion of a Carriage House into a dwelling unit on Harvard Road.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/16/24
- 04/19/2024
- 57 Minutes
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Overview: In an effort towards regional cooperation and infrastructure development, the Ayer Select Board approved an application by eni 256 Air Road LLC to connect to the town’s sewer system, benefitting residents of both Ayer and Littleton, Massachusetts. This approval, coming after a detailed public hearing, is aimed at enhancing the capacity and efficiency of the sewer system while potentially expanding future connections for the area.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 4/11/24
- 04/12/2024
- 65 Minutes
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Overview: The Ayer Conservation Commission, during their recent meeting on April 11th, 2024, confronted the challenges posed by the failure of a beaver deceiver at Rock Meadow Pond and discussed the impact of beavers on local water levels and infrastructure. The session also covered the upcoming town meeting, various conservation projects, and community involvement in conservation efforts.