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- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/25/24
- 11/26/2024
- 54 Minutes
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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.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 11/13/24
- 111.0 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Freetown Lakeville Joint Finance Committee meeting focused on issues related to the school district’s financial practices, transparency in budget reporting, and the implications of declining student enrollment. Concerns about the accuracy and transparency of budget figures, particularly concerning the Excess and Deficiency (E&D) fund and special education funding, dominated the discussion. Members emphasized the need for improved communication and accountability from the school administration to ensure responsible and transparent budgeting practices.
