Granby Board Approves 151 Harris Street for Private Event Venue Amid Property Discussions

Overview: The Granby Board of Assessors convened on August 19th, 2024, to discuss various property assessments, approve abatements, and address special permits, notably approving a private event venue on Harris Street.

Granby Board of Health to Decide on Wine House Tight Tank and Address Persistent Drainage Issues

Overview: The Granby Board of Health meeting focused on several topics, including a proposed tight tank for The Wine House, a persistent drainage issue on West Street, and various permit renewals and compliance inspections.

Granby School Committee Approves New Title IX Policy Amid Various School Updates

Overview: The Granby School Committee held a meeting on August 13th, where they approved a new Title IX policy and discussed a range of topics including artificial intelligence guidelines, school handbooks, and budgetary updates.

Granby Select Board Rejects Liquor License for Public Event Amid Compliance Concerns

Overview: The Granby Select Board meeting covered various topics, with the most significant being the rejection of a one-day liquor license application for a music and food event at Deer Creek Farm. The application was denied due to non-compliance with guidelines for private events and potential violations of town bylaws.

Granby Board of Health Approves Conditional Septic System Designs Amid Discussions

Overview: During the Granby Board of Health meeting, discussions focused on septic system approvals for various properties and the operational challenges faced by local food establishments. The board conditionally approved a septic system design for a property on Cold Hill Drive, pending the submission of a Professional Engineer (PE) stamp and verification of the distance to neighboring wells. The meeting also addressed issues related to the legality of a second dwelling on Bachelor Street and the compliance requirements for a local cafe’s water supply.