- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/25/24
- 11/26/2024
- 11 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Freetown Board of Selectmen focused on optimizing town resources by approving strategic equipment transfers. These included a decision to send a 2010 John Deere loader to the transfer station and declaring the current loader at the station as surplus for trade-in. This move, facilitated by funds available through ARPA and departmental budgets, will reduce the cost of acquiring new equipment.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/25/24
- 11/26/2024
- 54 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Freetown Conservation Commission meeting, discussion centered around a potential land donation at zero Richmond Road and ongoing concerns about compliance with wetlands regulations on various properties.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/19/24
- 12/17/2024
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen meeting focused heavily on the challenges posed by new state guidelines for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and their implications for local zoning laws. As the state pushes for municipalities to adopt updated regulations, Freetown’s officials are navigating issues related to zoning classifications, community impact, and compliance with state mandates. Concerns about the potential proliferation of ADUs and their effects on neighborhood integrity were prominent, highlighting the urgency to align local bylaws with the new state requirements.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/19/24
- 12/17/2024
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen meeting focused heavily on the challenges posed by new state guidelines for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and their implications for local zoning laws. As the state pushes for municipalities to adopt updated regulations, Freetown’s officials are navigating issues related to zoning classifications, community impact, and compliance with state mandates. Concerns about the potential proliferation of ADUs and their effects on neighborhood integrity were prominent, highlighting the urgency to align local bylaws with the new state requirements.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/18/24
- 11/19/2024
- 91 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen meeting, recorded on November 18, 2024, delved into discussions on equipment donations, allocation of town spaces, and updates on various town licenses. The board approved the donation of surplus equipment, considered changes to municipal space utilization, and addressed rates for snowplow operations and event licensing.