- MA
- Franklin County
- 8/26/24
- 08/29/2024
- 16 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Sunderland Select Board convened to affirm the Conservation Commission’s decision to protect a parcel of open space, approve diesel and gasoline bids, and discuss other town matters, including administrative recruitment and a cable contract negotiation.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 8/12/24
- 08/13/2024
- 37 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Sunderland Select Board discussed a range of topics, with the most notable being the introduction of a search and rescue dog, Ranger, to the town’s public safety resources. The board also handled property donations, upcoming elections, administrative appointments, and funding requests, all while underscoring their commitment to community welfare.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 7/22/24
- 07/23/2024
- 24 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Sunderland Select Board appointed Margaret Nardz as the interim Town Administrator and discussed the hiring process for a permanent replacement, debating between an in-house recruitment or hiring an external firm.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 6/17/24
- 06/18/2024
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Sunderland Select Board meeting, one notable issues revolved around the Sunderland School’s aging roof and the potential installation of solar panels on the town’s buildings. The board, alongside the school superintendent and Energy Committee members, engaged in a comprehensive debate on whether to repair or replace the 21-year-old shingled roof, and how to integrate solar energy solutions into the town’s infrastructure. Additionally, the meeting addressed the disposal of surplus police equipment, employee and board appointments, and the adoption of a model agreement for marijuana host community agreements in compliance with state regulations.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 6/3/24
- 06/04/2024
- 93 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Sunderland Select Board’s recent meeting saw discussion regarding the construction of pickleball courts in Riverside Park, a topic that has generated community debate due to concerns over noise and its impact on nearby residential areas. The meeting also touched on the adoption of marijuana social equity policies and a request for special legislation to lower the local voting age.