Rockland public meetings in 2022

South Shore Technical High School

The Owner's Project Manager Selection Subcommittee is meeting to review print materials from OPM firms and will discuss and vote on ranking the top three firms. The meeting is being held remotely.

• Review of print materials submitted from OPM firms
• Discussion and vote on rank-ordering the top 3 firms

Board of Water Commissioners

The Board met in Executive Session to discuss the discipline and dismissal of employee Marcos Monteiro. Following a review of previous warnings and a recent attendance issue, the Board voted to terminate his employment.

• Terminated employee Marcos Monteiro (5-0)

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School District School Committee will meet to discuss the FY24 budget presentation, a regional agreement update, and an MSBA update. The committee will also vote on minutes, treasurer reports, warrants, and a proposed Memorandum of Agreement for Unit A.

• FY24 Budget Presentation
• Regional Agreement Update
• MSBA Update
• Ratification of proposed MOA for Unit A (Vote)

Select Board

The Board approved a conservation restriction for McCarthy Farm to be granted to Wildlands Trust, Inc. The Board also approved various license renewals and the minutes from two previous December meetings.

• Approved conservation restriction for McCarthy Farm to Wildlands Trust, Inc.
• Approved license renewals as presented (Unanimous)
• Approved BOS Minutes from 12/2/2022 (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved BOS Minutes from 12/6/2022 (Unanimous)

Rockland Recreation

The commission selected Schwartz & Silver to conduct a feasibility study for a new building. Members discussed upcoming spring and summer youth sports programming and the need for new staff to manage birthday parties and nighttime supervision.

• Selected Schwartz & Silver for new building feasibility study
• Received grant from Rockland Cultural Council

Council on Aging (COA)

The Rockland Council on Aging Board will hold its regular meeting to approve prior minutes, review financial reports, and discuss committee updates. The board will also hear the director's report covering a staff update, a blood pressure clinic, the December 17 Reimagine Rockland craft fair, and the Silver Bell Ball.

• Approval of minutes from previous meeting
• Financial report including expenses and income
• Warrant approval
• Director's report: staff update, blood pressure clinic, Reimagine Rockland craft fair (Dec 17, 11am-3pm), Silver Bell Ball

The Council on Aging approved the November 9, 2022 minutes and the financial report. The board accepted a report regarding the Old Colony Planning Council and the collection of food for the Food Pantry.

• Approved November 9, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved financial report (unanimous)
• Accepted Old Colony Planning Council report
• Accepted proposal to collect food for the Food Pantry

Rockland Fire Station Building Committee

The committee approved minutes from May 9 and June 6, 2022. Members discussed project costs, potential temporary updates to the current station, and the timeline for a town meeting ballot question.

• Approved 05/09/22 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved 06/06/22 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Water Commissioners

The Board unanimously approved a $2.00 increase to the water rate to cover infrastructure, water production, and a $1.3 million loan payment. The Board also authorized the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent to approve water for single-family homes and renovations without Board oversight.

• Approved $2.00 water rate increase (unanimous)
• Approved water approval authority for single-family homes and renovations for Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent (unanimous)
• Appointed John S. Tassinari, Jr. as Chairman (unanimous)
• Appointed Deborah L. Dooner as Secretary (unanimous)

Select Board

The Board granted a request for a local business to open early for World Cup games. The Board also reopened and subsequently closed the FY23 Classification Hearing after receiving a tax rate update.

• Approved 9:30am opening for Players Sports Bar & Grille from 12/15/22 to 12/18/22 (Unanimous)
• Re-opened FY23 Classification Hearing
• Closed FY23 Classification Hearing

Rockland School Committee

The School Committee approved the November 28 meeting minutes, December monthly reports, and several school fundraisers. Members noted that the new Phelps Elementary School building was completed early and $14 million under budget.

• Approved November 28, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved December Monthly Reports for administrators, guidance, nurse, and pupil personnel services (unanimous)
• Approved school fundraisers including Esten PAC ($12,333.77) and High School ($1,440.42) (unanimous)

Open Space

The committee approved the minutes from the November 2, 2022 meeting. Members discussed maintenance needs and signage for the McCarthy Farm property. No other formal votes were taken.

• Approved minutes of the 11/2/2022 meeting (unanimous)

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School Building Committee will meet to review the MSBA process and vote on approving and advertising the OPM Request for Services. The committee will also vote on appointing an OPM Selection Committee.

• Vote to approve and advertise OPM Request for Services
• Vote to appoint OPM Selection Committee
• Review of MSBA process and next steps

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Negotiations Subcommittee will meet remotely on December 6, 2022. The only substantive action is a vote to enter executive session to discuss collective bargaining strategy for Unit A, followed by adjournment.

• Vote to enter executive session for collective bargaining strategy on Unit A

Board of Water Commissioners

The Board approved the Rose Place nine-home subdivision and established fees and tapping charges for the 500 Chestnut St. project. Members also approved financial reports and a payment plan for a resident with high water consumption. A future meeting was scheduled for January 14, 2023, to discuss water rates.

• Approved Rose Place nine single-family home subdivision (unanimous)
• Approved fees for building two at 500 Chestnut St. (unanimous)
• Required $80,000 tapping fee for 500 Chestnut St. with payment plan option (4-1)
• Approved payment plan for resident at 241 Bedford St. for high billing (unanimous)
• Accepted October and November 2022 Financial Reports (unanimous)
• Approved November 1, 2022 open and executive session minutes (unanimous)
• Tabled matter regarding Dan Hanna (unanimous)
• Approved sending a letter to the Rockland Building Department regarding requested information (unanimous)

Board of Water Commissioners

The Board approved a nine single-family home subdivision at Rose Place and accepted specific fees for a project at 500 Chestnut St. A request for a $3 per hour raise for office clerks was tabled, though the Board decided any future raise would be retroactive to December 6, 2022.

• Approved Rose Place nine single-family home subdivision (Unanimous)
• Accepted fees for 500 Chestnut St. building two (Unanimous)
• Required $80,000 tapping fee for 500 Chestnut St. with payment plan option (4-1)
• Tabled $3 per hour raise for office clerks (5-0)
• Approved retroactive date of December 6, 2022 for any future clerk raise (5-0)
• Approved payment plan for resident Amanda Nolan regarding high billing (Unanimous)
• Accepted October and November 2022 Financial Reports (Unanimous)
• Approved sending a letter to the Rockland Building Department for requested information (Unanimous)

Select Board

The Board approved the use of ARPA funds to replace a sewer plant generator and set the FY23 residential tax factor. They also approved license renewals and a billboard permitting extension for WN Realty LLC. The FY23 Classification Hearing was continued to a future meeting.

• Approved use of ARPA funds for replacement sewer generator (Unanimous)
• Adopted a Residential Factor of 1 (single tax rate) for FY23 (Unanimous)
• Decided not to adopt a Residential Exemption for FY23 (Unanimous)
• Decided not to adopt the Small Commercial Exemption for FY23 (Unanimous)
• Approved FY23 Highway Superintendent Snow Stipend (Unanimous)
• Approved WN Realty LLC Host Community Agreement extension (Unanimous)
• Approved license renewals pending obligations met (Unanimous)
• Approved November 15, 2022 meeting minutes (Unanimous)

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School District Building Committee is meeting to review the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) process, approve and advertise a request for services for an Owner's Project Manager (OPM), and appoint an OPM Selection Committee. The meeting is being held remotely.

• Approve and advertise OPM Request for Services (Vote)
• Appointment of OPM Selection Committee (Vote)
• Review of MSBA process and next steps

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Technical High School School Council will meet virtually to approve minutes from November 7, 2022, and review progress for the 2022-2023 school year. The main discussion will focus on Sections 4 and 5 of the SST Bullying Plan.

• Approval of minutes from November 7, 2022
• Review of 2022-2023 progress
• Discussion of SST Bullying Plan Sections 4 and 5

Select Board

The Board of Selectmen approved a request for Players Sports Bar & Grille and other establishments to open early for World Cup soccer games. The decision allows a 9:30am opening on Saturday, December 3, 2022.

• Approved 9:30am opening on 12/3/22 for Players Sports Bar & Grille and all other establishments (Unanimous)

Rockland Fire Station Building Committee

The committee and architects from Schwartz and Silver Architects presented a concept for a new fire station located at 99 Church Street. The session consisted of a presentation and a period for resident questions and comments. No formal votes or decisions were recorded.

Rockland School Committee

The School Committee approved the Bullying & Restraint Policy Update and fundraisers for the Jefferson School. The committee also approved various financial and monthly department reports. Updates were provided regarding the Phelps Elementary School construction and security funding.

• Approved minutes of November 14, 2022 (unanimous)
• Approved School Department, High School Student Activities, Middle School Student Activities, and Cafeteria financial reports (unanimous)
• Approved 18 monthly department reports (unanimous)
• Approved Jefferson School Fundraisers (unanimous)
• Approved Bullying & Restraint Policy Update (unanimous)

South Shore Technical High School

The Policy Review Subcommittee will meet to review and vote on suggested changes to policies in Sections A, B and C of the Policy Manual. The meeting will be held remotely on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 2:30 pm.

• Review and vote on suggested changes to policies in Sections A, B and C of the Policy Manual
• Policies include topics such as nondiscrimination, sexual harassment, school committee meetings, public comment, and superintendent evaluation

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Regional Planning Subcommittee will meet on November 21, 2022 at 12:00 pm remotely. The agenda includes a review and possible vote on changes to the Regional Agreement.

• Review/Recommend Changes to Regional Agreement (Vote)

Rockland Fire Station Building Committee

The committee reviewed architectural programming and discussed incorporating design elements and materials from the Lincoln School. Members discussed a public outreach flyer and the status of an ongoing environmental study. No formal votes on project specifications were recorded.

• Tabled Secretary's Report
• Proposed adding power to administration parking area
• Proposed using Lincoln School design features and wooden beams in new building
• Scheduled public outreach meeting for November 30, 2022

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School District School Committee will meet to vote on accepting donations for vocational programs and approving an out-of-state field trip for cosmetology students. Reports will include updates on a window project, MSBA matters, and regional agreement.

• Vote on Symmons Corp. donation of plumbing supplies for HVAC-R program
• Vote on donation of paver products from multiple companies for horticulture/landscape program
• Vote on out-of-state field trip: Cosmetology to International Beauty Show in NYC, March 6-7, 2023

Select Board

The Select Board filled vacancies on the Charter Maintenance and Charter Review committees. The Board also approved various business license renewals and a one-day liquor license for the Rockland Memorial Library Foundation.

• Approved Minutes of November 1, 2022 (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved various business license renewals (Unanimous)
• Approved one-day liquor license for Rockland Memorial Library Foundation (Unanimous)
• Appointed Rich Penney to the Charter Maintenance Committee (Unanimous)
• Appointed Maureen Shorrock to the Charter Review Committee (4-1)
• Appointed Robyn Day to the Charter Review Committee (4-1)
• Appointed John Ellard to the Charter Review Committee (3-2)
• Appointed Karen Ripley to the Charter Review Committee (Unanimous)

Rockland School Committee

The School Committee approved the Superintendent's 2022-2023 evaluation goals, three school improvement plans, and a school fundraiser. The board also approved the September 26 meeting minutes and October monthly reports.

• Approved September 26, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved October Monthly Reports for Administrators, Guidance, Nurse, and Pupil Personnel Services (unanimous)
• Approved three School improvement plans (unanimous)
• Approved School Fundraiser (unanimous)
• Approved Superintendent's Evaluation Goals (unanimous)

Park Department

The Rockland Park Department will meet on November 10, 2022, at 6:30 pm at 87 Linden Street. They will vote on minutes from October 3, discuss updates on the Hartsuff Park study and trailer, review permits and field conditions, and hear updates on 2022 Town Meeting articles and the Carey Street land.

• Hartsuff Park study and trailer updates
• Permit and field updates
• 2022 Town Meeting article updates
• Carey Street land update

Park Department

The Rockland Park Department is meeting to discuss updates on the Hartsuff Park study and trailer, permits and field conditions, articles from the 2022 Town Meeting, and the status of the Carey Street land. The board will also vote to accept the minutes from the October 3, 2022 meeting.

• Accept October 3, 2022 meeting minutes
• Hartsuff Park study and trailer updates
• Permit and field updates
• 2022 Town Meeting article updates
• Carey Street land update

Council on Aging (COA)

The Rockland Council on Aging will meet to approve prior meeting minutes, review financial reports including expenses and income, and approve warrants. Committee reports from Old Colony Elder Services and Old Colony Planning Council will be presented, along with an outreach report and a director's report covering a Holiday Tea and staff updates. A general discussion may also occur.

• Approval of minutes from previous meeting
• Financial report: expenses and income
• Warrant approval
• Director's report: Holiday Tea and staff update
• Discussion not reasonably anticipated

The Council on Aging unanimously approved the September 14, 2022, meeting minutes and the financial report. The Director reported that the front desk receptionist position has been posted.

• Approved September 14, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved financial report (unanimous)
• Accepted Director's report

Sewer Commission

The Sewer Commission denied a developer's request for a payment plan regarding fees for the Dyer Street project. The board also discussed EPA report updates, generator replacement needs, and pending ARPA funding for piping and control plans.

• Denied payment plan for Dyer Street project fees (3-0)

Board of Health

The Board of Health approved new Town of Rockland Animal Regulations without increasing permit fees. The Board also approved trash abatements for September, October, and November 2022. A tobacco control law violation for Fast Lane Liquors resulted in no fee.

• Approved September 27, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approved trash abatements: $2,062.41 (Sept), $1,452.85 (Oct), $499.17 (Nov)
• Approved no fee for Fast Lane Liquors tobacco control law violation (1st violation)
• Assigned Member Michelle Kennedy as alternate signature authority
• Approved new Town of Rockland Animal Regulations with no permit fee increase

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Vocational Technical High School Fall Program Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss curriculum updates, cooperative education data, and current placements. The committee will also review industry-recognized credentials, Skills USA/FFA updates, and long-term capital needs and awarded grants.

• Review of 2021-2022 co-op data
• Discussion of current co-op placements and opportunities
• Identification of 2022-2023 industry-recognized credentials
• Budget and long-term capital needs and awarded grants
• Skills USA and/or FFA updates

Cultural Council

The Council accepted the minutes from the November 1, 2022 meeting. The body reviewed a treasury report and discussed grant eliminations and approvals via an external spreadsheet.

• Approved minutes from 11-01-22 (unanimous)

South Shore Technical High School

The General Advisory Committee will meet remotely to receive a budget update and discuss the MSBA School Building Program. The meeting includes introductions and new business items.

• Budget update
• MSBA School Building Program discussion

Cultural Council

The council accepted the minutes from the October 26, 2022, meeting. Members discussed grant eliminations and approvals. The council scheduled its next meeting for November 7, 2022.

• Approved minutes from 10-26-22 (unanimous)

Sewer Commission

The commission held a working session to receive administrative and project updates. No substantive policy or contract decisions were made, though the board scheduled a vote on the final EPA report draft for November 17.

• Approved previous meeting minutes (2-0)

Board of Water Commissioners

The Board of Water Commissioners approved a 12-month extension for the Schoolhouse Apartments project and authorized the hiring of a Chief Operator. The Board also granted a partial bill abatement for a resident and provided conditional approval for a subdivision in Abington.

• Approved abatement of half the bill for Emily Leonard (unanimous)
• Approved hiring a Chief Operator (unanimous)
• Approved 12-month extension for Schoolhouse Apartments Rockland project (unanimous)
• Approved water service arrangement for Jim Wheeler (unanimous)
• Approved conditional water availability for Rose Pace subdivision (unanimous)
• Approved review of fee schedule and pricing at next meeting (unanimous)
• Approved September 20, 2022 open and executive session minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted September 2022 Financial Report (unanimous)

Board of Water Commissioners

The Board of Water Commissioners met to approve previous meeting minutes and the September 2022 Financial Report. No other substantive policy or spending decisions were made.

• Accepted minutes from September 20, 2022 meeting (Unanimous)
• Accepted September 2022 Financial Report (Unanimous)

Select Board

The Select Board appointed Julie Burke as Director of the Council on Aging and Deborah Dooner to a vacancy on the Board of Water Commissioners. The Board also received notification of a $997,000 MassWorks State Grant for Hingham Street road improvements.

• Appointed Julie Burke as Director of the Council on Aging (3-1)
• Appointed Deborah Dooner to fill Water Commissioner vacancy (Unanimous)
• Approved October 18, 2022 meeting minutes (2-0)

Open Space

The committee approved the minutes from two May 12, 2022, meetings and voted to postpone reorganization until the new year. Members discussed pending maintenance at McCarthy Farm and identified several private parcels for potential acquisition or preservation.

• Approved minutes from 5/12/2022 meetings (unanimous)
• Tabled committee reorganization to the new year (unanimous)

Cultural Council

The Cultural Council accepted the minutes from July 13 and September 7, 2022. Members identified 11 grant applications for elimination following last year's procedure. The council scheduled its next meeting for November 1, 2022.

• Approved July 13, 2022 minutes
• Approved September 7, 2022 minutes with addendum
• Eliminated grant applications 2, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 22, 36, 37, and 43

Historical Commission

The Historical Commission approved the treasurer's report and the renewal of the historicrockland.org domain registration. The board discussed the preservation of the Lincoln School and coordinated participation in the upcoming Holiday Stroll.

• Approved Treasurer’s Report (5-0)
• Approved renewal of historicrockland.org domain registration (5-0)
• Appointed Doug Becker as website administrator

Rockland School Committee

The School Committee approved the September financial reports for the School Department and student activities at the high school and middle school. The committee also approved the minutes from the October 11, 2022, meeting.

• Approved October 11, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved September School Department Financial Report (unanimous)
• Approved September Rockland High School Student Activities Financial Report (unanimous)
• Approved September Rogers Middle School Student Activities Financial Report (unanimous)

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School Committee will vote on several items including the superintendent's annual goals, retaining legal counsel for MSBA services, and a feasibility study agreement. They will also consider an out-of-state cosmetology field trip to New Hampshire. The meeting includes routine approvals of minutes, reports, and budget transfers.

• Vote on Superintendent Annual Goals
• Vote to retain legal counsel for MSBA and related municipal services
• Vote on MSBA Feasibility Study Agreement
• Vote on out-of-state field trip: Cosmetology to Nashua, NH on November 14, 2022

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District's Legal Review Subcommittee is meeting to discuss and vote on a recommendation to retain legal counsel. The meeting includes a session with representatives from Kopelman and Paige.

• Meeting with representatives from Kopelman and Paige
• Recommendation to retain legal counsel (vote)

Council on Aging (COA)

The Council on Aging meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 12, 2022, has been cancelled.

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Legal Review Subcommittee is meeting to discuss the retention of legal counsel. The focus of the legal services includes municipal, procurement, and related MSBA services.

• Vote on retention of legal counsel for municipal, procurement, and MSBA services

South Shore Technical High School

The School Council is meeting virtually to establish group norms and a long-range agenda. The body will also discuss the SST Bullying Plan and RFONSA.

• SST Bullying Plan
• RFONSA

South Shore Technical High School

The Regional Planning Subcommittee will meet to discuss an amendment to the regional agreement for Marshfield. The committee is scheduled to vote on this amendment during the meeting.

• Discussion and vote on regional agreement amendment for Marshfield

Park Department

The Park Department is meeting to review updates on the Hartsuff Park study and field permits. The body will also discuss relocating a construction trailer to the department parking lot.

• Hartsuff Park study updates
• Relocation of construction trailer to Park Dept. parking lot
• Town Meeting article updates
• Field and permit updates

South Shore Technical High School

The SST School Council is meeting virtually to establish group norms and a long-range agenda. The body will also discuss the SST Bullying Plan.

• SST Bullying Plan

South Shore Technical High School

The School Committee will meet to discuss the FY24 budget timeline and vote on the district's admissions policy. The agenda includes reports on school opening and MSBA updates. Members will also consider goals for the Superintendent.

• Vote on Admissions Policy
• Vote on Superintendent Annual Goals
• Donation of nine Rheem electric water heaters from Boston Standard Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical
• Donation of welding certification tests from Triangle Engineering
• Vote on Horticulture and Landscape Design field trip to Indianapolis, IN

Council on Aging (COA)

The Council on Aging Board will meet to approve previous minutes, review income and expenses, and approve the warrant. The board will also receive reports from the Director and various committees.

• Financial report on expenses and income
• Warrant approval
• Old Colony Elder Services report
• Old Colony Planning Council report
• Director's report regarding the generator and OCES delegate

Park Department

The Park Department is meeting to review updates on the Hartsuff Park study and field conditions. The body will discuss relocating a construction trailer to the Park Department parking lot and review permit updates for youth and high school sports.

• Hartsuff Park study updates
• Relocation of construction trailer to Park Dept. parking lot
• Permit updates for Youth Football, Youth Soccer, Youth Softball, Special Olympics, and High School Sports
• Town Meeting article updates

South Shore Technical High School

The School Committee will meet to approve previous minutes and review financial reports. The agenda includes votes on budget transfers, surplus revenue recommendations, and the declaration of surplus equipment.

• Approval of June 15, 2022 meeting minutes
• FY23 Assessment Reduction vote
• Annual Reorganization: nomination and ballot vote for Chairman and Vice Chairman
• Surplus Declaration: HVAC — Heateraft Condensing Unit
• Surplus Declaration: Culinary Arts — 12 Quart Standing Mixer and Alto Sham Heat and Hold Electric Oven

Park Department

The Park Department will meet to discuss updates regarding Hartsuff Park and the use of the Stadium for school gym classes and athletic practice. The body will also review loam placement at the Jefferson School and provide permit and field updates.

• Discussion about Hartsuff Park
• Jefferson School loam placement discussion
• Stadium use for school gym classes and athletic practice
• Permit updates
• Field updates

Council on Aging (COA)

The Council on Aging will conduct a board meeting including reports from the Secretary and Director. The agenda includes financial reporting, warrant approval, and committee updates.

• Financial report of expenses and income
• Warrant approval
• Old Colony Elder Services report
• Old Colony Planning Council report
• Director position discussion

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School District School Committee will meet to review financial reports and vote on administrative updates. The body is deciding on the 2022-23 School Improvement Plan, the Student Handbook, and the Superintendent's evaluation.

• Vote on School Improvement Plan 2022-23
• Vote on Student Handbook 2022-23
• Vote on Superintendent Evaluation
• Vote on surplus declaration of three Sharp LMV Milling Machines
• Treasurer reports on warrants, budget transfers, and Stabilization Fund transfers

Council on Aging (COA)

The Board will review financial reports regarding expenses and income. The agenda includes committee reports from Old Colony Elder Services and the Old Colony Planning Council, as well as a director's report covering kitchen air conditioning and van driver matters.

• Financial report of expenses and income
• Old Colony Elder Services report
• Old Colony Planning Council report
• Kitchen air conditioning unit discussion
• Van driver discussion

Park Department

The Park Department is meeting to review updates on Rockland Day, Hartsuff Park, and the Carey St. land. The body will also discuss Town Meeting budget and articles.

• Rockland Day update
• Hartsuff Park update
• Carey St. Land permit updates
• Town Meeting budget and articles update

South Shore Technical High School

The School Committee will meet to approve minutes from the May 18, 2022 meeting and vote on a Purchase and Sale Agreement. The committee also intends to enter executive session regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate located at 436 Webster Street, Hanover.

• Approval of May 18, 2022 School Committee minutes
• Purchase and Sale Agreement vote
• Real estate matter regarding 436 Webster Street, Hanover

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional Vocational School District School Committee will vote on School Choice for 2022-2023 and the 2022-23 school calendar. The body will also discuss MSBA feasibility funding and the viability form for Ch 74. An executive session is scheduled to discuss Collective Bargaining strategy for Unit B.

• School Choice for 2022-2023 (Vote)
• School Calendar 2022-23 (Vote)
• MSBA Feasibility Funding (Vote)
• MSBA Ch 74 Viability Form (Vote)
• Ratification of proposed MOA for Unit B (Vote)

South Shore Technical High School

The Chapter 74 General Advisory Committee and the School Committee are holding a joint meeting. The session includes program overviews from vocational coordinators and reports from advisory committee chairs.

• Program overview by Vocational Coordinators
• Reports from General Advisory Committee Chairs
• Approval of Spring 2022 Minutes

Park Department

The Park Department will review previous meeting minutes and receive updates on Rockland Day. Discussion topics include Carey Street land, Hartsuff Park, and field conditions.

• Carey Street land update
• Hartsuff Park update and trailer
• Permit updates for Hit man Baseball dates
• Field updates
• Town Meeting budget and articles

South Shore Technical High School

The Negotiations Subcommittee will meet to discuss collective bargaining strategy. The committee intends to enter executive session to discuss negotiations for Units A and B.

• Discussion of strategy regarding Collective Bargaining negotiations for Units A and B

South Shore Technical High School

The Town Clerk's office is requesting payment for office supplies. The total amount requested for the warrant is $55.15.

• $55.15 payment to W. B. Mason Co., Inc. for envelopes and pencils

Park Department

The Park Department is meeting with the Rockland School Building Committee. The discussion focuses on issues related to the new school currently under construction.

• Discussion of issues regarding the new school building

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Negotiations Subcommittee will meet remotely on April 13, 2022. The committee intends to enter executive session to discuss bargaining strategy for Units A and B.

• Discussion of collective bargaining strategy for Units A and B

South Shore Technical High School

The committee will review monthly treasurer reports and warrants. Discussion includes updates on the FY23 budget, MSBA process, and the 2022-23 calendar. The committee may also vote on a cosmetology donation and the establishment of a School Building Committee.

• Monthly Treasurer Report (Vote)
• Warrants (Vote)
• Cosmetology — Portable Pedi Spa and Chair (Vote)
• Establish School Building Committee (Vote)
• Executive Session: Collective Bargaining strategy (Unit B) and real estate at 436 Webster Street, Hanover

Council on Aging (COA)

The Council on Aging Board will meet to review financial reports and approve warrants. The meeting includes reports from the Director and outreach services.

• Financial report on expenses and income
• Warrant approval
• Old Colony Elder Services report
• Old Colony Planning Council report
• Director's report on upcoming programs

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Technical High School Council is meeting to discuss and potentially approve School Improvement Plan (SIP) goals. These discussions cover curriculum topics, assessment methods, and literacy practices.

• Discussion of Capstone Projects and Citizenship curriculum
• Discussion of Assessment rubrics and categories
• Discussion of Literacy Practice including August Boot Camp

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Negotiations Subcommittee will meet remotely on April 5, 2022. The committee intends to discuss bargaining strategy regarding Collective Bargaining negotiations for Units A and B.

• Discussion of strategy for Collective Bargaining negotiations for Units A and B

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Regional Planning Subcommittee is meeting to discuss Marshfield's interest in joining the district. This is a remote meeting scheduled for April 5, 2022.

• Discussion of Marshfield’s interest in joining the School District

Park Department

The Park Department will review meeting minutes from March 7, 2022. The agenda includes updates on permits and fields, as well as discussions regarding Town Meeting budget and articles.

• Permit updates
• Field updates
• Town Meeting budget and articles

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Technical High School advisory committee is meeting to review the 2021-22 curriculum, special projects, and cooperative education placements. The agenda includes discussions on shop space and equipment needs, student certification outcomes, and future budget requests.

• Review of 2021-22 Curriculum and Special Projects
• Discussion on Massachusetts School Building Authority shop space and equipment needs
• Review of 2021-22 Cooperative Education placements and job board processes
• Review of Industry Recognized Credentials and student certification outcomes
• Identification of program capital requests for the Fall FY24 Budget

South Shore Technical High School

The Regional Planning Subcommittee will meet remotely to discuss whether Marshfield has an interest in joining the South Shore Regional School District. The meeting includes a call to order and a vote to adjourn.

• Discussion of Marshfield’s interest in joining the School District

South Shore Technical High School

The committee will meet remotely to discuss the FY23 budget update and the MSBA School Building Program. The agenda also includes approving previous minutes and new business.

• FY23 Budget Update
• MSBA School Building Program

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Committee will hold a remote meeting of its Negotiations Subcommittee. The committee intends to enter executive session to discuss strategy regarding collective bargaining negotiations for Unit B.

• Discussion of strategy for Unit B collective bargaining negotiations

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Committee will hold a remote meeting regarding collective bargaining negotiations for Unit B. The committee intends to enter an executive session to discuss strategy related to these negotiations.

• Discussion of strategy for Unit B collective bargaining negotiations

South Shore Technical High School

The South Shore Regional School District Committee will meet to discuss a potential real estate transaction. The committee will enter executive session to consider the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of property located at 436 Webster Street in Hanover.

• Executive session regarding 436 Webster Street, Hanover
• Vote on a Purchase and Sale Agreement for 436 Webster Street, Hanover

South Shore Technical High School

The Regional Planning Subcommittee will meet to discuss whether the town of Marshfield is interested in joining the South Shore Regional School District. The meeting includes a call to order and an adjournment vote.

• Discussion of Marshfield’s interest in joining the School District

South Shore Technical High School

The School Council will meet virtually to approve previous minutes and discuss School Improvement Plan (SIP) goals. The discussion focuses on curriculum, assessment, and literacy practice.

• Approval of February 28, 2022 minutes
• Discussion of SIP goal 4-Curriculum
• Discussion of SIP goal 5-Assessment
• Discussion of SIP goal 7-Literacy Practice

Council on Aging (COA)

The Board will review previous meeting minutes and financial reports regarding expenses and income. The agenda includes committee reports from Old Colony Elder Services and the Old Colony Planning Council.

• Financial report of expenses and income
• Director's report on trips and filtration system
• Old Colony Elder Services report
• Old Colony Planning Council report

Park Department

The Park Department is reviewing updates regarding the budget and Town Meeting articles. The meeting also includes discussions on field issues and permit fees.

• Budget for town meeting update
• Town meeting articles update
• Discussion on permit fees
• Permit and field issues

Park Department

The Park Department will meet to review permit and field issues and discuss permit fees. The body will also provide updates on the budget and articles for the town meeting.

• Discussion on permit fees
• Budget for town meeting update
• Town meeting articles update
• Review of permit and field issues

Council on Aging (COA)

The Council on Aging Board meetings scheduled for January 2022 and February 2022 have been cancelled.

Council on Aging (COA)

The Council on Aging Board meetings for January 2022 and February 2022 have been cancelled.