Town of Groton
Meeting Notice

Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100

Select Board Meeting

Monday, March 31 2025 at 6:00 PM
Town Hall: Second Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street Groton, MA


This meeting was posted Wednesday, March 26 2025 at 12:47 PM

Agenda

The following agenda was added or modified on 2025-03-31 07:53:52 by npierce@grotonma.gov.

 

SELECT BOARD MEETING

MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2025

AGENDA

SELECT BOARD MEETING ROOM

2nd FLOOR

GROTON TOWN HALL

REVISED – 3-29-25

 

                        6:00 P.M.                          Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public

 

                        6:01 P.M.                          Executive Session - 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.

 

                        6:15 P.M.                          Public Comment Period

 

  1. 6:20 P.M                         Town Manager’s Report

 

  1. Update – Opioid Working Group
  2. Update from the Town Manager on the Community Preservation Committee Funding Recommendations for Town Meeting – Consider Taking Positions on those Projects
  3. Update from the Town Manger on the Final Proposed Amendments to the Groton Charter to be Presented to Town Meeting – Consider Taking a Position
  4. Consider Ratifying the Agreement between the Town of Groton and the Groton Patrolmen’s Association
  5. Consider Ratifying the Agreement between the Town of Groton and Groton Superior Officer’s Association NEPBA, Local 53
  6. Update on the FY 2026 Budget
  7. Update on Select Board’s Meeting Schedule through the 2025 Spring Town Meeting

 

  1. 6:30 P.M.                         Items for Select Board Consideration and Action

 

  1. Consider Ratifying the Agreement between the Town and Police Chief Michael Luth
  2. Consider Ratifying the Agreement between the Town and Town Manager Mark Haddad
  3. Consider Approving a One Day Wine and Malt Beverages License for the Friends of Prescott Open Mic Night to be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  4. Consider Approving a One Day All Alcoholic Beverages License for the Friends of Prescott “It’s Gin Season” to be held on Friday, April 18, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 

OTHER BUSINESS                           

 

ON-GOING ISSUES –                      Review and Informational Purposes – Brief Comments - Items May or May Not Be Discussed

 

  1. PFAS Issue
  2. UMass Satellite Emergency Facility
  3. Charter Review Committee
  4. PILOTs

 

SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS

 

III.                                          Minutes:                           Joint Budget Hearing of February 22, 2025

                                                                                                Regularly Scheduled Meeting of March 24, 2025

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SELECT BOARD MEETING

MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2025

AGENDA

SELECT BOARD MEETING ROOM

2nd FLOOR

GROTON TOWN HALL

 

 

                    6:00 P.M.                   Announcements and Review Agenda for the Public

 

                    6:01 P.M.                   Public Comment Period

 

  1. 6:05 P.M Town Manager’s Report

 

  1. Update – Opioid Working Group
  2. Update from the Town Manager on the Community Preservation Committee Funding Recommendations for Town Meeting – Consider Taking Positions on those Projects
  3. Update from the Town Manger on the Final Proposed Amendments to the Groton Charter to be Presented to Town Meeting – Consider Taking a Position
  4. Update on the FY 2026 Budget
  5. Update on Select Board’s Meeting Schedule through the 2025 Spring Town Meeting

 

  1. 6:10 P.M. Items for Select Board Consideration and Action

 

  1. Consider Ratifying the Agreement between the Town and Police Chief Michael Luth
  2. Consider Ratifying the Agreement between the Town and Town Manager Mark Haddad
  3. Consider Approving a One Day Wine and Malt Beverages License for the Friends of Prescott Open Mic Night to be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  4. Consider Approving a One Day All Alcoholic Beverages License for the Friends of Prescott “It’s Gin Season” to be held on Friday, April 18, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 

OTHER BUSINESS                   

 

ON-GOING ISSUES –              Review and Informational Purposes – Brief Comments - Items May or May Not Be Discussed

 

  1. PFAS Issue
  2. UMass Satellite Emergency Facility
  3. Charter Review Committee
  4. PILOTs

 

SELECT BOARD LIAISON REPORTS

 

III.                                  Minutes:                     Joint Budget Hearing of February 22, 2025

                                                                                Regularly Scheduled Meeting of March 24, 2025

 

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.