Town of Groton
Meeting Notice
Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100
Select Board Meeting
Monday, December 20 2021 at 6:00 PM
Other: See Agenda, Specified in Agenda ,
This meeting was posted Thursday, December 16 2021 at 7:53 AM
Agenda
The following agenda was added or modified on 2021-12-20 11:26:27 by mbouchard@townofgroton.org.
SELECT BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2021
AGENDA
(Dec 20, 2021) VIRTUAL MEETING
MEETING ID 845 0555 2967
6:00 P.M. Executive Session – In Joint Session with the Finance Committee – Pursuant to M.G.L., c. 30A, §21(a), Clause 3 – “To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares – Purpose – Collective Bargaining
7:00 P.M. Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public
7:05 P.M. Public Comment Period
I. 7:06 P.M. Town Manager’s Report
1. Town Manager’s Explanation of Agenda Items
2. Annual License Renewals – Including Granting Waivers on Fees Pursuant to Select Board Policy
3. Consider Ratifying the Tentative Agreement with International Association of Firefighters Professional Firefighters of Groton, Local 4879
4. Update on Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Operating Budget
5. Update on Select Board Meeting Schedule Through the End of the Year
II. 7:10 P.M. Items for Select Board Consideration and Action
1. Update and Correct Local Cultural Council Appointments
2. Consider Appointing Amanda Howard, Tom Peisel and Michael McCoy as Associate Members of the Zoning Board of Appeals
3. Consider ratifying Town Manger's appointment of Donald Richard as a Truck Driver/Laborer for the Groton Highway Department. (agenda item added 12/20/2021).
III. 7:15 P.M. Consider Renaming Redskin Trail
ON-GOING ISSUES – Review and Informational Purposes – Brief Comments - Items May or May Not Be Discussed
A. Water Department – Manganese Issue – PFAS Issue
B. Green Communities Application and Implementation
C. Florence Roche Elementary School Construction Project
D. Bystander Training
E. Mask Mandate
F. Electric Car Charging Stations
SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS
IV. Minutes: Regularly Scheduled Meeting of December 13, 2021
ADJOURNMENT
Votes may be taken at any time during the meeting. The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will be discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is below
SELECT BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2021
AGENDA
SELECT BOARD MEETING ROOM
2nd FLOOR
GROTON TOWN HALL
6:00 P.M. Executive Session – In Joint Session with the Finance Committee – Pursuant to M.G.L., c. 30A, §21(a), Clause 3 – “To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares – Purpose – Collective Bargaining
7:00 P.M. Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public
7:05 P.M. Public Comment Period
I. 7:06 P.M. Town Manager’s Report
1. Town Manager’s Explanation of Agenda Items
2. Annual License Renewals – Including Granting Waivers on Fees Pursuant to Select Board Policy
3. Consider Ratifying the Tentative Agreement with International Association of Firefighters Professional Firefighters of Groton, Local 4879
4. Update on Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Operating Budget
5. Update on Select Board Meeting Schedule Through the End of the Year
II. 7:10 P.M. Items for Select Board Consideration and Action
1. Update and Correct Local Cultural Council Appointments
2. Consider Appointing Amanda Howard, Tom Peisel and Michael McCoy as Associate Members of the Zoning Board of Appeals
III. 7:15 P.M. Consider Renaming Redskin Trail
ON-GOING ISSUES – Review and Informational Purposes – Brief Comments - Items May or May Not Be Discussed
A. Water Department – Manganese Issue – PFAS Issue
B. Green Communities Application and Implementation
C. Florence Roche Elementary School Construction Project
D. Bystander Training
E. Mask Mandate
F. Electric Car Charging Stations
SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS
IV. Minutes: Regularly Scheduled Meeting of December 13, 2021
ADJOURNMENT
Votes may be taken at any time during the meeting. The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will be discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is belowThe following agenda was added or modified on 2021-12-20 11:26:27 by mbouchard@townofgroton.org.
SELECT BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2021
AGENDA
(Dec 20, 2021) VIRTUAL MEETING
MEETING ID 845 0555 2967
6:00 P.M. Executive Session – In Joint Session with the Finance Committee – Pursuant to M.G.L., c. 30A, §21(a), Clause 3 – “To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares – Purpose – Collective Bargaining
7:00 P.M. Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public
7:05 P.M. Public Comment Period
I. 7:06 P.M. Town Manager’s Report
1. Town Manager’s Explanation of Agenda Items
2. Annual License Renewals – Including Granting Waivers on Fees Pursuant to Select Board Policy
3. Consider Ratifying the Tentative Agreement with International Association of Firefighters Professional Firefighters of Groton, Local 4879
4. Update on Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Operating Budget
5. Update on Select Board Meeting Schedule Through the End of the Year
II. 7:10 P.M. Items for Select Board Consideration and Action
1. Update and Correct Local Cultural Council Appointments
2. Consider Appointing Amanda Howard, Tom Peisel and Michael McCoy as Associate Members of the Zoning Board of Appeals
III. 7:15 P.M. Consider Renaming Redskin Trail
ON-GOING ISSUES – Review and Informational Purposes – Brief Comments - Items May or May Not Be Discussed
A. Water Department – Manganese Issue – PFAS Issue
B. Green Communities Application and Implementation
C. Florence Roche Elementary School Construction Project
D. Bystander Training
E. Mask Mandate
F. Electric Car Charging Stations
SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS
IV. Minutes: Regularly Scheduled Meeting of December 13, 2021
ADJOURNMENT
Votes may be taken at any time during the meeting. The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will be discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
If there was previous agenda for this meeting it is below
SELECT BOARD MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2021
AGENDA
SELECT BOARD MEETING ROOM
2nd FLOOR
GROTON TOWN HALL
6:00 P.M. Executive Session – In Joint Session with the Finance Committee – Pursuant to M.G.L., c. 30A, §21(a), Clause 3 – “To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares – Purpose – Collective Bargaining
7:00 P.M. Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public
7:05 P.M. Public Comment Period
I. 7:06 P.M. Town Manager’s Report
1. Town Manager’s Explanation of Agenda Items
2. Annual License Renewals – Including Granting Waivers on Fees Pursuant to Select Board Policy
3. Consider Ratifying the Tentative Agreement with International Association of Firefighters Professional Firefighters of Groton, Local 4879
4. Update on Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Operating Budget
5. Update on Select Board Meeting Schedule Through the End of the Year
II. 7:10 P.M. Items for Select Board Consideration and Action
1. Update and Correct Local Cultural Council Appointments
2. Consider Appointing Amanda Howard, Tom Peisel and Michael McCoy as Associate Members of the Zoning Board of Appeals
III. 7:15 P.M. Consider Renaming Redskin Trail
ON-GOING ISSUES – Review and Informational Purposes – Brief Comments - Items May or May Not Be Discussed
A. Water Department – Manganese Issue – PFAS Issue
B. Green Communities Application and Implementation
C. Florence Roche Elementary School Construction Project
D. Bystander Training
E. Mask Mandate
F. Electric Car Charging Stations
SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS
IV. Minutes: Regularly Scheduled Meeting of December 13, 2021
ADJOURNMENT
Votes may be taken at any time during the meeting. The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will be discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.