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Dartmouth public meetings in 2023

477 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 27, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Fire District 1 Building Committee meets to discuss renovation design

The committee will review previous minutes and approve invoices. Members will also meet with the design firm and Owner's Project Manager (OPM) regarding renovation design.

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Thu Dec 21, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works discusses water/sewer fees and residential projects

The Board will review bills, payrolls, and meeting minutes from previous weeks. New business includes discussions on water and sewer connection fees, multi-unit residential projects, and the SMART program.

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Wed Dec 20, 2023

Board of Appeals

Zoning Board of Appeals discusses residential and building additions

The Board is reviewing several requests for variances and special permits. These include a multi-unit apartment building, home additions involving lot coverage and setbacks, and a continued special permit request.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

SMMPO

SMMPO discusses TIP amendment and regional transit updates

The SMMPO will review the November 21, 2023, meeting minutes and receive a report from Regional Transit Authorities. The body will also consider a proposed amendment to the FFY24-2A TIP regarding project cost decreases and new project inclusions.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

School Committee

Discussion of the FY25 budget

The School Committee is meeting to conduct a discussion regarding the FY25 budget. The provided agenda contains no other specific topics for discussion.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Fire District #3

Fire District No 3 Prudential Committee meeting on December 19

The Prudential Committee will review the Fiscal Year 2024 Tax Rate Recapitulation from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. The committee is also scheduled to discuss the 5 Year Capital Plan.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission continues public hearings on Potter Street Solar projects

The Dartmouth Conservation Commission will continue public hearings for three Notices of Intent from Potter Street Solar LLC proposing single-family dwellings and ground-mounted solar arrays on Potter Street lots. A fourth continued hearing covers Rockland Farm Lane, LLC's proposal for a new home, driveway, and pool near wetlands and coastal storm flowage areas. These proposals require commission review because they involve construction within protected buffer zones and flood-prone land. The agenda also lists seven certificate of compliance requests for residential and municipal work in wetlands, plus routine administrative items.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Soil Board

Soil Conservation Board to review permit applications and a cease and desist order

The Dartmouth Soil Conservation Board will consider five permit applications for properties on Fisher Road, Bakerville Road, and Rock O' Dundee Road. The board will also address a cease and desist order for 4 Alabama Avenue.

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Mon Dec 18, 2023

Planning Board

The Planning Board will discuss accessory dwelling units and the historical police station.

The Dartmouth Planning Board will review administrative items including lot releases for 10 Avis Street and Commerce Way. The meeting also includes discussions regarding accessory dwelling units and the historical police station.

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Thu Dec 14, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District meeting on December 14

The District will discuss staffing, organization, and waste reduction updates. The agenda includes reviewing bid results for a wheel loader rebuild and discussing a proposed sick leave buy-back policy.

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Thu Dec 14, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District - Budget Subcommittee

Budget Subcommittee discusses draft FY25 budget

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Budget Subcommittee will meet to review the draft FY25 budget. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from December 23, 2022.

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Thu Dec 14, 2023

Finance Committee

Finance Committee to discuss FY25 budget message and Old Police Station presentation

The committee will review the FY25 Budget Message and Form. Additionally, the Historical Commission will provide a presentation regarding the Old Police Station.

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Wed Dec 13, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Station renovation update and review of latest tax rate approval

The Dartmouth Fire District No. 1 Prudential Committee will discuss payroll and vendor warrants. The agenda also includes updates on building and equipment maintenance and a station renovation report from the Building Committee.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

School Committee to vote on HVAC proprietary specifications

The committee will review November 14 meeting minutes and various progress reports. Proposed actions include approving HVAC proprietary specifications and designating equipment as surplus. The agenda also includes votes on out-of-state travel for the Travel Club and Ski Club.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health discusses septic variances and piggery applications

The Board of Health will review several requests for septic system setbacks and soil absorption changes. The meeting also includes a new piggery application, a piggery renewal, and a semi-public pool permit discussion.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Public hearing and discussion on the FY2025 Annual Needs Assessment and Plan

The committee will hold a public hearing and discussion regarding the Annual Needs Assessment and Plan, including revisions for FY2025. The agenda also includes a consultation request for Dias Landing and updates on several ongoing projects.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

Parks and Recreation discusses renter passes, program fees, and beach stickers

The Board of Parks & Recreation will review old business regarding renter passes. New business includes discussions on program fees and beach stickers.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee

Committee discusses harbor projects and future goals

The Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee will review progress on ongoing harbor projects. The meeting includes discussions regarding residential docks, piers, and water quality priorities.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Library Trustees meeting on December 12, 2023

The Board will review financial and director reports for November 2023. Discussion includes library maintenance projects and the FY 2015 budget.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

School Committee

School Committee discusses FY25 Budget and joins Select Board/Finance Committee

The School Committee will review the FY25 Budget presentation by James Kiely. The meeting includes an executive session regarding DEA Grievances and a joint session with the Select Board and Finance Committee.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

School Committee

Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2025 school budget

The Dartmouth School Committee will hold a joint meeting with the Select Board and Finance Committee. The agenda includes a discussion regarding the FY25 school budget.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority discusses maintenance, pet policies, and funding

The Board will review plumbing maintenance quotes and a resident service grant of $10,000. Discussion items include the Sol E Mar pet policy and updates on Partners in Housing LLC.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Fire District #2 discusses 2024 tax rate and upcoming budget

The Prudential Committee will discuss the 2024 tax rate and the 2024-2025 budget. The meeting also includes discussions on reorganizing the board, updating District By-Laws, and legal counsel.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

Finance Committee

FY25 budget discussion with Select Board and School Committee

The Finance Committee will hold a discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 budget alongside the Select Board and School Committee. The committee may also review available minutes for approval.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

Select Board

Select Board discusses FY2025 budget and various town business

The Select Board will hold a joint meeting with the School Committee and Finance Committee regarding the FY2025 budget. Other discussion items include the old police station demolition, a conservation restriction at 86 Division Road, and several license renewals.

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Fri Dec 8, 2023

Long Range Capital Planning Committee

Committee to discuss FY25 operational budget and health insurance costs

The Long Range Capital Planning Committee will discuss the FY25 operational budget, including school budget requirements and funding options for overages. The committee will also review current and future town health insurance costs.

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Wed Dec 6, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Fire District 1 Building Committee meets to discuss renovations

The committee will review previous meeting minutes and approve invoices. Members will also meet with the design firm and Owner's Project Manager (OPM) regarding renovation design.

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Tue Dec 5, 2023

Conservation Commission

Dartmouth Commission to review solar arrays and a new medical office building

The commission will hold public hearings for solar arrays on Potter Street and a 17,544 square foot medical office building at 491 Faunce Corner Road. They will also review certificates of compliance for residential work at 1 Bartlett Street and 101 Arnold Street.

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Tue Dec 5, 2023

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee

Reviewing the Entry Point website and municipal digital equity plan

The committee will review and approve the Entry Point website and set a date to launch a survey. Members will also discuss the SRPIID Municipal Digital Equity Plan and an upcoming Select Board meeting.

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Mon Dec 4, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission reviews demolition and renovation applications

The Historical Commission will review several demolition and renovation applications for residential properties. The meeting also includes an update on the old police station situation.

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Mon Dec 4, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board discusses scenic roadways, site plans, and open space covenants

The Planning Board will conduct a public hearing regarding Scenic Roadway (PSR-23-1). The meeting also includes administrative items such as easement modifications for the Poor Farm OSRD Subdivision and site plan reviews.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Board of Assessors

Classification hearing for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3

The Board of Assessors will conduct a classification hearing for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding increasing staffing levels.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors discusses staffing and reviews abatements

The Board will review previous meeting minutes and process bill payments. The agenda includes a discussion regarding increasing staff and an executive session to review abatements, exemptions, and ATB matters.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Board of Assessors

The Board of Assessors will hold a fire district classification hearing.

The meeting includes a classification hearing for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3. The Board will also discuss increasing staff levels and approve minutes from the October 26, 2023, meeting.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board discusses staffing and fire district matters

The Board of Assessors will review previous meeting minutes and discuss potential staff increases. The meeting includes a classification hearing for fire districts and updates on regional projects from the NMDOT.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors meeting includes fire district classification and staffing discussion

The Board of Assessors will meet to approve October 26 minutes and pay bills. The session includes a classification hearing for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3. Additionally, the board will discuss increasing department staffing.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Cultural Council

Dartmouth Cultural Council reviews FY24 grant applications

The Cultural Council is reviewing the Fiscal Year 2024 Panel Book containing various project applications. The panel includes diverse cultural, musical, and educational programming requests for community review.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Setting minimum tax rate factors for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3

A joint meeting will be held with the Board of Assessors and Prudential Committees. The purpose is setting the minimum factor on tax rates for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Finance Committee

Discussion of the preliminary FY25 budget and FY24 revenue update

The Finance Committee will discuss the preliminary budget for fiscal year 2025 and review the first quarter revenue update for fiscal year 2024. The committee will also address tracking the impact of migrant family services on local government services.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Charter Review Committee

The committee will review proposed changes to the town charter

The Charter Review Committee will review red-lined proposed changes to the entire town charter. The committee will also discuss options for moving forward with the charter review process.

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Wed Nov 29, 2023

Board of Appeals

Dartmouth Board of Appeals reviews proposed building additions and a new residence

The Board of Appeals is conducting public hearings for zoning requests at 610 State Road and 59 Victoria Street. These include proposals for a business building addition and the construction of a new three-bedroom home. The meeting also includes an administrative review of application instructions.

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Wed Nov 29, 2023

Long Range Capital Planning Committee

Committee reviews borrowing schedule options for General Fund and DPW

The Long Range Capital Planning Committee is reviewing example long range borrowing schedules. These discussions include options for the General Fund and the Department of Public Works (DPW) Enterprise Funds.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

Council on Aging

Dartmouth Council on Aging meeting to discuss aging report

The Dartmouth Council on Aging will meet to discuss an aging report. The provided agenda contains limited other legible items for discussion.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

Fire District #3

Fire District No 3 discusses 2024 tax levy and goals

The Prudential Committee will discuss the 2024 tax levy and establish goals for the upcoming year. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding brush and tree removal at Station 2.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

Dartmouth Advocates for Addiction, Recovery and Treatment (DAART)

DAART to vote on September proposal and discuss administrative duties

The Dartmouth Advocates for Addiction, Recovery & Treatment will meet to vote on a proposal presented in September. The body will also discuss future meeting schedules and administrative duties.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

Conservation Commission

Commission reviews solar arrays, residential construction, and medical office plans

The Commission will review several field trip reports regarding vegetation management and sewage disposal. Public hearings include requests for solar panel arrays on Potter Street, a new home on Rockland Street, and a medical office building on Faunce Corner Road.

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Mon Nov 27, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to hold Tax Classification Hearing

The Board of Assessors will convene for an open meeting including a recess for a Tax Classification Hearing.

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Mon Nov 27, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to consider alcohol licenses, appointments, and tax classification

The Select Board will hold a public hearing on a tax classification and several new alcohol licenses. The meeting also includes various board appointments and discussions regarding police calls at Thirsty Whale.

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Tue Nov 21, 2023

SMMPO

SMMPO considers $2,185,700 amendment for New Bedford waterfront connector

The SMMPO is reviewing proposed amendments to the FFY24-28 TIP and UPWP. These items include a grant for the Blue Line Waterfront Connector and contract extensions for GATRA. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding 2020 MassDOT Urbanized Areas.

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Mon Nov 20, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to discuss FY25 preliminary budget

The Dartmouth School Committee will continue discussions regarding the FY25 preliminary budget. The agenda also includes reviewing fundraising requests from school organizations and a superintendent's update on the McKinney-Vento Act.

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Mon Nov 20, 2023

Agricultural Commission

Agricultural Commission to discuss farm land and deer overpopulation

The Agricultural Commission will meet to discuss topics including farm land prioritization and deer overpopulation. The agenda also includes discussions on keeping the farm in the coast area, as well as old and new business.

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Fri Nov 17, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Joint meeting to set minimum tax rate factors

The Prudential Committee will hold a joint meeting with the Board of Assessors. The purpose of this meeting is to set the minimum factor on tax rates for Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Waterways Management Commission to discuss commission composition

The Dartmouth Waterways Management Commission will meet via Zoom to review previous minutes and address commission membership. The agenda includes a discussion regarding applications for new volunteer Commission members.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works meeting on November 16, 2023

The Board will review warrants for bills payable and payrolls for various periods in October and November. The agenda includes discussions regarding 3 Alder Court and the Town Warrant process, as well as a water withdrawal registration statement.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

Board of Appeals

Public hearings for a 64-unit apartment building and solar array

The Board of Appeals will hold public hearings regarding variance requests for a 64-unit residential building at 481 Faunce Corner Road and a large-scale solar array at 718 Dartmouth Street. The board will also consider a six-month extension request for a permit at 1 Anderson Way.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

Long Range Capital Planning Committee

Review of long range borrowing schedule options for General Fund and DPW funds

The committee will review example long range borrowing schedule options for the General Fund and DPW Enterprise Funds. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from October 25, 2023.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

Youth Commission

No agenda items provided for the Dartmouth Youth Commission meeting

The provided document is a notice of an open meeting for the Dartmouth Youth Commission. No specific topics, proposals, or discussion items are listed in the record.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Russells Mills Historic District Commission

Notice of open meeting for Russells Mills Historic District Commission

The provided text is a formal notice for an upcoming meeting of the Russells Mills Historic District Commission. The document contains only administrative boilerplate and does not list specific agenda topics or items for discussion.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School Committee meeting

The committee will meet to discuss collective bargaining strategy and personnel matters in executive session. The regular agenda includes reports on facilities, parent communications, and student updates.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health discusses septic variances and pool permits

The Board of Health will consider a variance request for a property at 4 Cold Brook Lane involving setbacks and soil analysis. The meeting also includes a permit application and discussion regarding the semi-public pool at 737 State Road.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Committee discusses annual needs assessment and housing feasibility

The Committee will hold a public hearing regarding the Annual Needs Assessment and Plan. Members will also discuss potential revisions for FY2025 and updates on housing feasibility studies.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District meeting on November 14

The District will review several financial and operational items including an audit presentation and reconciliation for fiscal year 2023. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding a contract amendment for a pump station rebuild.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission discusses solar arrays and residential construction projects

The Commission will review several certificates of compliance for wetland replication, seawall repair, and subdivision completion. Public hearings include multiple requests regarding ground mounted solar panel arrays on Potter Street and various single-family home constructions.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

School Committee - Budget Subcommittee

Discussion of FY25 budget planning

The Dartmouth School Committee Budget Subcommittee will meet to discuss the FY25 budget planning process.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Library Trustees to discuss HVAC improvements and library policies

The Board will review October 2023 financial and director reports. The meeting includes discussions regarding Southworth HVAC improvements, library policy reviews, and North Branch signage.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee

Personnel Subcommittee discusses FY2025 salaries and wages

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee will meet to review minutes and new business. The primary discussion topic involves fiscal year 2025 salaries and wages.

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Mon Nov 13, 2023

Planning Board

The Planning Board will conduct research on Accessory Dwelling Units

The meeting includes preliminary research on Accessory Dwelling Units and updates for the Poor Farm Subdivision. The board will also address the release of surety for Lichen Lane and a continued review of 1146 Old Fall River Road.

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Mon Nov 13, 2023

Select Board

Select Board discusses liquor licenses and town administrator contract

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss the Town Administrator contract and strategy for negotiations. The open meeting includes discussions on common victualler applications, alcohol license renewals, and a settlement ratification.

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Thu Nov 9, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Dartmouth Waterways Management Commission discusses rates and mooring regulations

The Commission will review minutes from the May 23, 2023, meeting and address commission composition. Discussion topics include changes to 2024 waterways use rates and potential updates to mooring permit regulations.

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Wed Nov 8, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Fire District No. 1 discusses FY2023 audit and station renovations

The Prudential Committee will review the FY2023 audit and receive a station renovation update from the Building Committee. The meeting also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes and various warrants.

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Wed Nov 8, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee meets November 8, 2023

The committee will review meeting minutes and approve invoices. Members will also meet with the design firm and Owner's Project Manager (OPM) to discuss the design program schedule.

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Tue Nov 7, 2023

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee discusses project goals and website content

The committee will discuss expectations and goals for the municipal broadband project. Members are scheduled to review the project website, FAQs, and survey questions for approval. The meeting also includes planning a meeting with the DPW and discussing the One Touch Make Ready Bill.

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Mon Nov 6, 2023

School Committee

School Committee to discuss capital improvements and MCAS results.

The Dartmouth School Committee will discuss long-term capital improvement planning and review DPS MCAS results. The agenda also includes a fundraising request for DMS Unified Sports and an executive session regarding non-instructional contracted services.

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Mon Nov 6, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission to review several demolition and renovation applications

The commission will review various demolition and renovation applications for properties in Dartmouth. Members will also discuss the old police station and ways to accelerate application processing.

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Mon Nov 6, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Fire District 2 discusses legal counsel and board reorganization

The Prudential Committee will review vendor and payroll warrants and approve October meeting minutes. The agenda includes discussions on updating District By-Laws, reorganizing the PC board, and selecting legal counsel for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.

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Tue Oct 31, 2023

Council on Aging

Dartmouth Council on Aging meeting scheduled for October 31, 2023

The Council on Aging will review several Requests for Proposals (RFPs) regarding nutrition, center modernization, and transportation. The board will also address a request from the Select Board to explain the frequency of its meetings.

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Tue Oct 31, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission reviews several land use and restoration requests

The Commission will review multiple requests for certificates of compliance and permit extensions. Public hearings are scheduled regarding driveway relocations, new home construction, and stone wall installations near wetlands.

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Mon Oct 30, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board meeting includes site plan reviews and water-dependent licenses

The Planning Board will review several administrative items, including a site plan review for 491 Faunce Corner Road. The agenda also includes a Chapter 91 Waterways license for 153 Gulf Road and a performance covenant for Bakerville Vineyards.

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Mon Oct 30, 2023

Planning Board

The Planning Board will conduct a site plan review for 491 Faunce Corner Road.

The Dartmouth Planning Board is reviewing a site plan for 491 Faunce Corner Road and considering a Chapter 91 Waterways license for 153 Gulf Road. The agenda also includes a performance covenant and certificate of late recording for Bakerville Vineyards.

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Mon Oct 30, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss interim building commissioner and litigation strategy

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss personnel negotiations, Windsong Acres, and PFAS litigation. The open meeting includes updates on sidewalk maintenance, police calls at motels, and the 718 Reed Road cleanup.

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Thu Oct 26, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors discusses staffing and property assessment procedures

The Board will discuss increasing staff levels and clarifying how properties are assessed at full fair cash value. They will also discuss building permits for properties where the Board lacks reassessment access.

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Thu Oct 26, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works meeting on October 26, 2023

The Board will review and approve various bills, payrolls, and meeting minutes. The agenda also includes updates on nitrate regulations and the Recycling Dividend Program.

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Wed Oct 25, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Building Committee to hold kickoff meeting with design firm and OPM

The Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee will meet to approve minutes and review invoices. The committee also plans to conduct a kickoff meeting with the design firm and OPM.

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Wed Oct 25, 2023

Long Range Capital Planning Committee

Committee reviews borrowing schedules for General Fund and DPW Enterprise Funds

The Long Range Capital Planning Committee will review example long range borrowing schedules. These include schedules for the General Fund and the Department of Public Works (DPW) Enterprise Funds.

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Tue Oct 24, 2023

Fire District #3

Dartmouth Fire District No 3 Prudential Committee meeting

The Prudential Committee will discuss various administrative and operational items. Topics include a contract review for the Deputy Chief, station maintenance, and financial approvals.

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Tue Oct 24, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

DDTC meeting includes officer reports and presentation on mortality gap data

The Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee met to review officer and committee reports. New business items include discussion regarding a Candidate Steering Committee and a Political Issues Committee. Speaker Leon Correy III presented data concerning mortality gaps in Republican and Democratic counties.

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Tue Oct 24, 2023

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee meets to discuss local internet providers

The committee will review the Entry Point website and a town survey. Members will also discuss local fiber, cable, telephone, DSL, and satellite providers in Dartmouth.

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Mon Oct 23, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority to review FY 2024 budget guidelines and project updates

The Board will discuss FY 2024 EOHLC budget guidelines for Sol-E-Mar, including salary calculations and a $1,000 health care incentive. The meeting also includes a report on a $522.00 collection loss at 262 State Rd and an update on the Mendes Montiero House design.

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Thu Oct 19, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health reviews septic system variance for 4 Cold Brook Lane

The Board will consider a variance request for a septic system at 4 Cold Brook Lane involving setback reductions to a well and wetlands. The meeting also addresses animal complaints at 842 Fisher Rd and an animal permit amendment for 74 Emmett Avenue.

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Thu Oct 19, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Discussion of FY25 waste contracts and equipment maintenance

The committee will discuss FY25 waste contracts and review bid results for window replacements. Members will also address Leachate Lift Station repairs and a Caterpillar wheel loader rebuild.

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Thu Oct 19, 2023

Charter Review Committee

The committee will review proposed changes to the town charter.

The Charter Review Committee is meeting to review the entire charter alongside red-lined proposed changes. The committee will also discuss options for moving forward with the charter review process.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

SMMPO

SMMPO discusses regional transit updates and TIP/UPWP amendments

The SMMPO will review the September 19, 2023, meeting minutes and receive a Regional Transit Authorities report. The body is also considering two proposed amendments regarding the FFY24-28 TIP and the FFY24 UPWP.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Bristol County Advisory Board

Bristol County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Coalition meeting

The coalition will receive updates on regional sheltering and local emergency planning. MEMA representatives will present an overview of the Massachusetts Mass Care/Sheltering Plan.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Bristol County Advisory Board

Bristol County PHEP Committee discusses budget and translator purchases

The Bristol County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Executive Committee will review September meeting minutes and discuss candidates for the committee. The agenda also includes updates on HMCC, state programs, and potential budget modifications.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Demello School Council

Demello School Council meets to select officers and review school data

The council will meet to elect a Co-Chair and Secretary. Members will also review 23/24 MCAS scores, accountability, and instructional focus.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Finance Committee

Finance Committee reviews FY24 Fall Pre-Town Meeting

The Finance Committee will review the upcoming FY24 Fall Pre-Town Meeting. The agenda also includes the approval of available minutes.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023

School Committee

School Committee discusses FY25 preliminary budget and capital improvements

The School Committee will review the FY25 preliminary budget and continue discussions on capital improvement planning. The meeting also includes a student representative report and consent agenda items regarding school PTO fundraising and a DHS Orchestra excursion to Spain.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023

Conservation Commission

New single-family home and pool proposed at Rockland Street

The Commission will review field trip reports and requests for certificates of compliance for various local projects. Public hearings are also scheduled to discuss construction, vegetation removal, and repairs within protected wetland zones.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023

Planning Board

The October 16, 2023, Planning Board meeting has been cancelled

The Planning Board meeting scheduled for October 16, 2023, was cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for October 30, 2023, via Zoom.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023

Select Board

Select Board discusses labor contracts and town updates

The Select Board will hold an executive session to discuss the USW contract and the Town Administrator contract. The open meeting includes discussions on energy aggregation, composting regulations, and various program updates.

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Thu Oct 12, 2023

Finance Committee

Finance Committee reviews FY24 capital requests and reserve fund transfers

The committee will review fiscal year 2024 capital requests and potential transfers from the reserve fund. The meeting also includes a review of available minutes for approval.

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Wed Oct 11, 2023

Board of Appeals

Board of Appeals discusses residential, solar, and office building variances

The Board of Appeals will continue several public hearings regarding variance requests. These include a 64-unit apartment building at 481 Faunce Corner Road, a large-scale solar array at 718 Dartmouth Street, and an office addition at 610 State Road.

zoninghousingsolarbusinessresidential
Wed Oct 11, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Review of warrants and a designer contract for Fire District #1

The Prudential Committee will review payroll and vendor warrants. The meeting also includes discussions regarding building and equipment maintenance and a designer contract with Brewster Thornton.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Russells Mills Historic District Commission

No agenda items provided for this meeting

The provided document is a notice of an open meeting for the Russells Mills Historic District Commission. No specific business, proposals, or discussion topics are listed in the text.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Community Preservation Committee discusses housing and project updates

The committee will receive an update on the former Police Station housing feasibility study request. Members will also discuss the Annual Needs Assessment and Plan, alongside several project updates.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Dartmouth Board of Library Trustees to discuss library maintenance and operations

The Board will review financial reports for June and September 2023. Discussion topics include asbestos removal at Southworth, security system updates, and reviews of library policies.

librarymaintenancefinanceoperationsdartmouth
Thu Oct 5, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing levels and contract matters

The Board of Assessors will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and process bill payments. The agenda includes discussions regarding increasing staff levels and repairs to the Assessor's Office floor. An executive session is scheduled to review abatements, exemptions, and a contract for Richard Gonsalves.

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Thu Oct 5, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works to consider study approval and contract awards

The Board of Public Works will meet to vote on approving the Hazen & Sawyer Inflow/Infiltration Study and a Casella contract. The board will also hold a discussion regarding the Recycling Dividend Program Contract Award.

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Wed Oct 4, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Review of Brewster Thornton design cost submittal for Cushman School

The Prudential Committee will discuss the Cushman School. The meeting includes a review of a design cost submittal from Brewster Thornton.

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Wed Oct 4, 2023

Long Range Capital Planning Committee

Committee reviews long range borrowing schedules for General Fund and DPW

The Long Range Capital Planning Committee will review example borrowing schedules for the General Fund and DPW Enterprise Funds. The committee may also approve the minutes from the August 9, 2023 meeting.

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Tue Oct 3, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission reviews solar arrays and residential construction projects

The Commission will review several requests for certificates of compliance and permit extensions. Public hearings are scheduled regarding solar panel arrays, wetland restoration, and single-family dwelling constructions.

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Tue Oct 3, 2023

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee meets regarding EntryPoint and broadband updates

The committee will meet to discuss a scope of work and project timelines with the EntryPoint team. Members will also discuss the One Touch Ready Bill and receive an update on the new cable license.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

Notice of open meeting for the Board of Parks & Recreation

The provided document contains only procedural boilerplate and a notice of open meeting template. No specific topics, discussions, or items are listed in the text.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission reviews demolition permits and Old Police Station updates

The Historical Commission will review demolition requests for properties on Gulf Road and Old Fall River Road. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the Old Police Station and an update on the Architectural Reconnaissance Survey.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee to sign intermunicipal agreement with Easton

The committee will review vendor and payroll warrants for approval. The agenda includes signing an agreement with the town of Easton for emergency vehicle technician services. Members will also discuss updating or revising District By-Laws.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

Select Board

Select Board discusses personnel contracts and park recreation center design

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss various labor negotiations and contract strategies. The open meeting includes discussions on park board construction funding, emergency management staffing, and a capital planning report.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

Council on Aging

Dartmouth Council on Aging discusses COA Master Plan Study and nutrition grants

The Dartmouth Council on Aging will discuss a Master Plan Study for the COA with Assistant Town Administrator Chris Vitale. The meeting includes a report on municipal, state, and federal fund distribution. Discussion items also include nutrition grant RFPs and Thanksgiving Day Dinner plans.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Fire District #1 reviews station renovation project designer

The Prudential Committee will meet to review and approve a recommendation from the building committee. This recommendation concerns the selection of a designer for the station renovation project.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

Dartmouth Parks & Recreation to discuss beach access and dog policies

The Dartmouth Board of Parks & Recreation will meet on September 26, 2023. The agenda includes discussions regarding a resident letter about dogs on the beach and requests for child and family beach access. The board will also review summer operations and an update on the Park Foreman position.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

Dartmouth Advocates for Addiction, Recovery and Treatment (DAART)

DAART to host community partner presentations and an open forum

The Dartmouth Advocates for Addiction, Recovery & Treatment meeting includes scheduled presentations from community partners. The agenda also includes an open forum for discussion.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to discuss long-term capital improvement planning

The committee will review a presentation on long-term capital improvement planning and discuss selecting a representative for the Town’s Charter Review Committee. The agenda also includes reviewing superintendent goals for 2023-2024 and approving fundraising requests from Potter and Quinn PTOs.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board discusses site plans, subdivision regulations, and town meeting materials

The Planning Board is reviewing a site plan for Paws n Play at 562 Reed Road. The agenda also includes discussions on amending subdivision regulations and preparing Fall 2023 Town Meeting packet materials.

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Thu Sep 21, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Review of FY25 waste contracts and FY23 audit update

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District will discuss FY25 waste contracts and provide an update on the FY23 audit. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding district staff organization and the ratification of recent warrants.

wastecontractsauditadministration
Thu Sep 21, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works meeting on September 21, 2023

The Board will review warrants for bills and payrolls from August and September. The agenda includes several new business items regarding utility layers, landfill monitoring, and road improvements.

utilitieslandfillroadspublic-worksgovernment-operations
Thu Sep 21, 2023

Capital Planning Committee

Committee reviews requests for the FY24 Fall Town Meeting

The Capital Planning Committee is reviewing requests to be presented at the FY24 Fall Town Meeting. The agenda includes a review of old business and scheduling the next meeting.

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Thu Sep 21, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Fire District 1 Building Committee reviews designer proposals

The committee will review and rank designer proposals. Members will also discuss invoice reviews and approvals and vote on submitting rankings to the Prudential Committee.

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Thu Sep 21, 2023

Finance Committee

Finance Committee discusses FY24 Fall Town Meeting items

The committee will review capital planning articles and a petition from Dan Bush for the upcoming Fall Town Meeting. The meeting also includes the review of a cover letter and potential approval of previous minutes.

budgettown-meetingcapital-planninggovernment-administration
Thu Sep 21, 2023

Charter Review Committee

Charter Review Committee reviews proposed changes and future options

The committee is reviewing the entire Charter alongside red-lined proposed changes. Members will also discuss options for moving forward with the charter review process.

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Wed Sep 20, 2023

Board of Appeals

Special permit request for a new dog daycare on Reed Road

The Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding a special permit for Paws ‘N’ Play at 562 Reed Road. The applicant is seeking lot coverage relief to construct a 45’ x 80’ dog daycare facility. The board will also review and approve minutes from previous August 2023 meetings.

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Wed Sep 20, 2023

Veterans Advisory Board

No readable agenda items identified for the September 20, 2023 meeting

The provided text for the Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board contains illegible characters and errors. No specific discussion topics, motions, or decisions can be identified from this document.

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Wed Sep 20, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing and approve motor vehicle commitments

The Board will review meeting minutes and process bill payments. Discussions are also scheduled regarding increasing staff and repairs to the Assessor's Office floor.

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Wed Sep 20, 2023

Board of Assessors

Dartmouth Board of Assessors meets September 20, 2023

The Board will review past meeting minutes and process bill payments. The agenda includes discussions regarding office staffing, the floor in the Assessor's Office, and motor vehicle commitments.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

SMMPO

SMMPO to vote on 2024 Regional Transportation and Bicycle Plans

The SMMPO meeting includes votes to endorse the 2024 Regional Transportation Plan and the 2024 Regional Bicycle Plan. The agenda also features a MassDOT update on FFY2023-2027 TIP projects.

transportationbicycletransitmassdotplanning
Tue Sep 19, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health reviews sewage disposal permits and piggery inspections

The Board of Health is reviewing several applications for subsurface sewage disposal construction permits. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding Piggery permit renewal inspections.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

Bristol County Advisory Board

Bristol County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Coalition meeting

The coalition will discuss budget updates regarding translators and migrant-related purchases. Members will also review survey results and discuss potential changes to the meeting frequency.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

Bristol County Advisory Board

Bristol County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Executive Committee meeting

The committee will review August meeting minutes and receive updates on the HMCC program. Discussions include translator distribution, budget modifications, and eligible purchases for migrants.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

Fire District #3

Fire District No 3 Prudential Committee meeting on September 19, 2023

The Prudential Committee will review an audit by Hague, Sahady & Co CPAs PC and discuss updates regarding the Deputy Chief contract and new firefighter hiring. The committee will also review financial reports, cash receipts, disbursements, and payroll warrants.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearing for new single-family home and pool construction on Rockland Street

The Commission will hold public hearings regarding wetland management and new residential construction. The meeting also includes reviews of field trip reports and discussions on enforcement issues.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee meeting on September 19, 2023

The committee will review officer reports and the treasurer's report. Discussion topics include a new voter initiative, political violence, and policy statement #5.

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Mon Sep 18, 2023

Historical Commission

Discussion regarding the demolition of the Old Police Station

The Historical Commission will consider approving Beverly Sylvia as a member. The commission will also discuss a meeting with the Select Board concerning the demolition of the Old Police Station.

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Mon Sep 18, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss Open Meeting Law complaint and police contract negotiations

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss an Open Meeting Law complaint and Deputy Chief of Police Morency's contract. The open meeting includes committee reappointments and a Town Meeting warrant vote. The board will also receive updates on Bliss Corner and Lake Noquochoke.

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Mon Sep 18, 2023

Agricultural Commission

Agricultural Commission meeting scheduled for September 18, 2023

The Agricultural Commission will meet to discuss various topics including farm production and ACEP matters. The agenda includes discussions regarding town land and potential community meetings.

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Thu Sep 14, 2023

Finance Committee

Review of FY24 Fall Town Meeting warrant articles

The Finance Committee will review warrant articles for the upcoming FY24 Fall Town Meeting. The meeting also includes a debt presentation by Uni-Bank Fiscal Advisory Services.

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Wed Sep 13, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee reviews payroll and vendor warrants

The committee will review payroll and vendor warrants. The agenda also includes updates on equipment maintenance, building maintenance, and renovations.

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Tue Sep 12, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

School Committee to vote on goals, handbooks, and substitute rates

The School Committee will meet to review several administrative items for the 2023/24 school year. Proposed actions include approving organizational charts, student athlete travel, and a change to long-term substitute daily rates.

educationemploymentschool-policystudent-travel
Tue Sep 12, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Library Trustees meeting on September 12, 2023

The Board will review financial and director reports for August and June 2023. Discussion topics include asbestos removal at Southworth, landscaping at the North Branch, and library policy reviews.

librariesmaintenancepolicygovernment-operations
Mon Sep 11, 2023

School Committee

Discussion of the charge for the Town's Indigenous People Committee

The School Committee will discuss the final proposed charge for the Town's Indigenous People, History and Culture Committee. The meeting also includes an update on long term CIP planning for fields and facilities.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority to discuss policy updates and board re-organization

The Board will review minutes from the August 21 meeting and hear reports from the Executive Director and Treasurer. The agenda also includes discussions regarding updates to on-call, lockout, and trash policies.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission reviews multiple demolition and alteration applications

The Historical Commission will review several demolition and alteration applications for properties in Dartmouth. The meeting also includes updates on vacant positions and funding requests from the CPC.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023

Capital Planning Committee

Committee reviews requests for the FY24 Fall Town Meeting

The Capital Planning Committee is reviewing requests related to the upcoming FY24 Fall Town Meeting. The agenda includes a review of these requests and a discussion of old business.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board meeting includes site plan review and subdivision regulation amendments

The Planning Board will conduct a public meeting via Zoom. The agenda includes a site plan review for Paws n Play, the release of lots from performance covenants at Poor Farm, and proposed amendments to subdivision regulations.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Emergency vehicle technician services agreement discussion for Easton and Dartmouth

The committee will discuss an intermunicipal agreement for emergency vehicle technician services between the towns of Easton and Dartmouth Fire District 2. The agenda also includes approvals for vendor and payroll warrants and meeting minutes.

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Mon Sep 11, 2023

Select Board

Select Board discusses personnel contracts and public way acceptances

The Select Board will hold an executive session to discuss contract negotiations for the Town Administrator, Assistant DPW Director, and DTEA. The open meeting includes several public hearings regarding cable licenses and the acceptance of streets as public ways.

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Fri Sep 8, 2023

Community Television (DCTV)

DCTV Board discusses cable contract, budget, and equipment projects

The DCTV Board of Directors will meet to discuss the cable contract and the FY24 budget. The meeting includes a report on capital improvement projects such as video equipment and building wiring.

mediabudgeteducationinfrastructure
Thu Sep 7, 2023

Finance Committee

Review of FY24 capital requests and warrant articles for Fall Town Meeting

The Finance Committee will conduct a preliminary review of draft capital requests and warrant articles for the FY24 Fall Town Meeting. The committee will also discuss liaison assignments and approve available minutes.

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Wed Sep 6, 2023

Board of Appeals

Board of Appeals discusses residential and solar variances

The Board of Appeals is reviewing several continued variance requests and a special permit. Discussions include proposed residential apartments, a large-scale solar array, and a business building addition.

zoninghousingsolarbusinessresidential
Tue Sep 5, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Community Preservation Committee discusses home rehabilitation and project updates

The committee will review recommendations for the Home Rehabilitation Program and receive updates on several ongoing projects. Discussion items also include application requirements and an archeological survey update.

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Tue Sep 5, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Review of home rehabilitation recommendations and community project updates

The committee will review recommendations for the Home Rehabilitation Program and provide updates on several ongoing projects. Discussion topics also include application submission requirements and the annual needs assessment and plan.

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Tue Sep 5, 2023

Dartmouth Advocates for Addiction, Recovery and Treatment (DAART)

DAART discusses upcoming year projects and budget

The DAART committee will discuss plans for the upcoming year, including an Overdose Awareness Day event. The meeting includes a presentation on a possible community project and a discussion regarding the budget for the upcoming year.

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Tue Sep 5, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission reviews several land use and construction requests

The Commission will review multiple requests for certificates of compliance and determinations of applicability regarding residential additions, septic upgrades, and seawall construction. Public hearings are scheduled for solar panel arrays on Potter Street and new residential constructions on Elm Street, Rockland Street, and Penikinese Lane.

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Wed Aug 30, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Fire District #1 discusses project designer RFQ and contract

The Prudential Committee will meet to discuss a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a project designer and a related designer contract. The meeting is scheduled for August 30, 2023, at 6:45 PM.

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Wed Aug 30, 2023

Bristol County Advisory Board

Bristol County PHEP Executive Committee meeting scheduled for August 30

The Executive Committee will discuss coalition meetings and a handout. The agenda includes an update on the Somerset Storage Unit equipment cache and a vote regarding Dropbox.

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Tue Aug 29, 2023

School Committee

School Committee discusses long-term capital improvement planning

The Fields and Facilities Subcommittee will meet to discuss long-term capital improvement planning. The meeting is scheduled for August 29, 2023, at the School Administration Building.

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Mon Aug 28, 2023

Historical Commission

Creating a topic outline for the Old Police Station at 249 Russells Mills Road

The Historical Commission will discuss creating a topic outline for its September 11, 2023, meeting with the Select Board. The discussion focuses on possible options for the Old Police Station located at 249 Russells Mills Road.

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Mon Aug 28, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to hold hearings on utility poles and business license transfers

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss personnel matters and contract negotiations. The open meeting includes public hearings regarding a manager change at 710 State Road and new Eversource poles on Allen Street. Other items include police promotions and ARPA funding discussions.

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Thu Aug 24, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing increases and a legal complaint

The Dartmouth Board of Assessors will meet to approve meeting minutes and pay bills. The board will also discuss increasing staff levels and an Open Meeting Law complaint involving Patrick Higgins. Additionally, the agenda includes reviewing motor vehicle commitments and a contract for Richard Gonsalves.

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Thu Aug 24, 2023

Board of Public Works

Approval of water/fire service for Rockwood Homes 24 Unit Multi-Residential project

The Board will review bills, payroll, and meeting minutes. The agenda includes discussions regarding vacant positions and wastewater system evaluations. Additionally, the board will consider contracts for an Assistant Director and Tighe & Bond.

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Thu Aug 24, 2023

Finance Committee

Finance Committee reviews ARPA projects and FY 23 revenue

The Finance Committee will review current American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) project submissions and the final revenue recap for Fiscal Year 2023. The agenda also includes a tentative review of Uni-bank Fiscal Advisory Services regarding financial and debt matters.

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Wed Aug 23, 2023

Board of Appeals

Board of Appeals considers residential and solar energy variances

The Board of Appeals will conduct public hearings regarding two variance requests. One request involves a 64-unit apartment building, while the other concerns a large-scale ground-mounted solar array.

zoninghousingsolarresidentialpublic-hearing
Wed Aug 23, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Dartmouth Fire District No. 1 discusses project designer RFQ and contract

The Prudential Committee will review a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a project designer. The meeting also includes discussion regarding a project designer contract.

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Tue Aug 22, 2023

Board of Health

Environmental site assessment for Morton Avenue and Old Westport Rd

The Board of Health will discuss an environmental site assessment for the area of Morton Avenue and Old Westport Rd. This item involves V-Corp Development, LLC.

healthenvironmentaldevelopment
Tue Aug 22, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District meeting on August 22

The District will discuss staff organization and future plans for the Anaerobic Digester. The agenda also includes a presentation of a draft Personnel Handbook and discussion of the Executive Director's work schedule.

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Tue Aug 22, 2023

Fire District #3

Prudential Committee to discuss fire chief and deputy chief contracts

The Dartmouth Fire District No 3 Prudential Committee will discuss fire chief and deputy chief contracts. The meeting also includes updates on firefighter hiring and requests for audit and OPEB cost services.

fire-departmentcontractshiringauditbudget
Tue Aug 22, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission reviews residential construction and wetland management

The Commission will review several requests for certificates of compliance, determinations of applicability, and permit extensions. Public hearings are scheduled regarding a single family home construction and a Phragmites management program on Elm Street.

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Mon Aug 21, 2023

School Committee

School Committee to consider changing the SMEC facility location

The Dartmouth School Committee will review a request to change the SMEC facility location and receive an update on summer maintenance projects. The agenda also includes discussion regarding the NSBA annual conference and the Superintendent's entry plan.

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Mon Aug 21, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority reviews fiscal year-end forms and Munroe Terrace rent

The board will review FY2023 fiscal year-end forms, including salary certifications and operating statements. The meeting also includes updates on Sol-E-Mar Lane resident services and the Partners in Housing LLC project.

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Mon Aug 21, 2023

Planning Board

Site plan review for Paws n Play and utility project updates

The Planning Board will conduct a site plan review for Paws n Play at 562 Reed Road. The board will also discuss an environmental impact report addendum for the Acushnet to Fall River Reliability Project. Additionally, the meeting includes reviewing minutes from August 7, 2023, and correspondence from neighboring towns.

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Wed Aug 16, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee discusses project designer RFQ and design contract

The Dartmouth Fire District No.1 Prudential Committee will discuss a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a project designer and a project design contract. The meeting also includes discussion regarding District Counsel.

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Wed Aug 16, 2023

Youth Commission

No agenda items listed for the Youth Commission meeting

The provided document contains only standard open meeting notice boilerplate and does not list any specific topics, decisions, or discussion items.

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Tue Aug 15, 2023

SMMPO

SMMPO to vote on releasing regional transportation and bicycle plans

The SMMPO will vote on releasing the Draft Regional Transportation Plan and the Draft Regional Bicycle Plan for a 21-day public comment period. The board will also vote to endorse an amendment to the FFY23-27 TIP.

transportationplanningbicycletransitregional plans
Tue Aug 15, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health to review sewage disposal and domestic animal permit applications

The Board of Health will discuss revisions to tobacco and well regulations. The meeting includes reviews of subsurface sewage disposal construction permits for properties on Barney's Joy Road and Nonquitt Avenue. Additionally, the board will consider several domestic animal permit applications and a sushi variance request.

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Tue Aug 15, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health to review sewage disposal construction permits and waivers

The Board of Health will discuss revisions to tobacco and well regulations. The meeting also includes reviews of subsurface sewage disposal permits and several domestic animal permit applications.

sewageanimalsregulationspermitsfood-safety
Tue Aug 15, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

The Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee meets to consider electing a new associate member

The committee will review minutes from the July 18, 2023 meeting and hear various officer reports. The agenda includes consideration for electing Jean A. Conley as an Associate Member.

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Mon Aug 14, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to hold executive session regarding Shawn Souza

The Select Board will meet for an executive session to discuss a personnel matter involving Shawn Souza. The open meeting includes a manager change request for Olive Garden and discussion of the Charles Christie Bridge dedication ceremony.

personnelbusinessinfrastructurebroadbandadministration
Thu Aug 10, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee workshop on roles and committee processes

The Dartmouth School Committee is holding a workshop to discuss roles and responsibilities facilitated by MASC. The meeting will also address developing an agenda process and setting norms for communication and school visits.

schoolsgovernanceworkshopadministration
Wed Aug 9, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Finalizing designer contract with ACG, Brewster Thornton, and District Counsel

The Prudential Committee will review vendor and payroll warrants and discuss equipment and building maintenance. The committee also intends to finalize a designer contract and sign the Chief's contract.

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Tue Aug 8, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

GNBVT Committee to vote on 2023/2024 District Improvement Plan

The Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School Committee will meet to vote on several operational items. The agenda includes decisions on the school calendar, hourly rate increases, and student athlete travel. The committee will also consider authorizing borrowing in anticipation of revenue.

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Tue Aug 8, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearings for Potter Street Solar, LLC solar arrays and dwellings

The Dartmouth Conservation Commission is reviewing several development proposals and certificates of compliance. Public hearings include projects involving solar arrays on Potter Street and construction at 50 Lakeside Avenue. The commission will also discuss bylaw follow-ups and enforcement issues.

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Tue Aug 8, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

The Board of Library Trustees will discuss library maintenance and operations.

The meeting includes reviews of financial and director reports from June and July 2023. Trustees will discuss Southworth Wi-Fi upgrades, asbestos removal, and mold in the North Branch server room. The agenda also covers a memorandum of understanding with FODL.

librarymaintenanceoperationsdartmouthpublic-services
Mon Aug 7, 2023

Historical Commission

Dartmouth Historical Commission reviews demolition applications and police station issues

The commission will review several demolition applications for properties on Hixville Road, Elm Street, Bryant Street, and Wooley Street. Members will also discuss the old Police Station and an upcoming meeting with the Select Board. Additionally, the commission will consider revising its Mission Statement and Preservation Goals.

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Mon Aug 7, 2023

Planning Board

Proposed changes to the Dartmouth Zoning Bylaw definitions and accessory uses

The Planning Board will hold a public hearing regarding a warrant article for the October 17 Town Meeting to restructure parts of the Zoning Bylaw. The board will also conduct a site plan review for Paws n Play at 562 Reed Road.

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Mon Aug 7, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Fire District #2 meeting to review July payroll and audit report

The Prudential Committee will meet to approve vendor and payroll warrants, including the July payroll approved by designee Ralph Medeiros. The committee will also review the treasurer's report and an audit report.

firepayrollauditbudget
Thu Aug 3, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors discusses staffing and the Sansoucy Solar Farm

The Board of Assessors will discuss increasing staff levels and the Administrator of Assessing position with Finance Director Gary Carreiro. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the Sansoucy Solar Farm and an Open Meeting Law complaint.

staffingsolaradministrationcomplaintsassessments
Wed Aug 2, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Discussion of design fee and contract with Brewster Thornton

The Prudential Committee will meet to discuss a design fee and contract with Brewster Thornton. The Building Committee will attend the meeting to provide input.

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Wed Aug 2, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Notice of upcoming Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee meeting

This document is a procedural notice for an open meeting. The provided text does not list specific topics or items for discussion.

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Tue Aug 1, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Reviewing applications for land protection and library projects

The committee will hear presentations regarding Paskamansett Drinking Water Land Protection, Old Southworth Library, and Flag Swamp Bog Conservation. The agenda also includes project updates on the Dias Landing MOU and Mendes-Monteiro House.

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Mon Jul 31, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss police promotion and sewer connection at Faunce Corner Rd.

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss personnel matters and contract negotiations. The open meeting includes discussions regarding a Deputy Police Chief promotion request and sewer connections for 481 Faunce Corner Rd.

policezoningbudgetpersonnelinfrastructure
Thu Jul 27, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Discussion of AMCS Scale Software Contract

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District will discuss a new contract for AMCS Scale Software. The meeting also includes updates on buffer property renovations and district staff organization.

wastesoftwarepropertystaffmanagement
Wed Jul 26, 2023

Board of Appeals

Board of Appeals to consider business addition and lot subdivision

The Board of Appeals will hold public hearings regarding several property variances and a special permit. Proposed projects include an office addition at 610 State Road and a lot subdivision on Barney’s Joy Road. The board will also elect officers.

zoningboard of appealsproperty developmentsubdivisiondartmouth
Wed Jul 26, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Reviewing building design proposals for negotiation

The Fire District No. 1 Prudential Committee will review Building Committee recommendations regarding design proposal submissions. The committee intends to approve one proposal to move forward into negotiations.

designbuildingprocurement
Tue Jul 25, 2023

Fire District #3

Review of Chief contract modifications and firefighter hiring status

The Prudential Committee will review modifications to the Chief contract following comments from Attorney Markey. The committee will also receive updates on firefighter hiring and approve various financial reports.

firecontractspersonnelfinancebudget
Tue Jul 25, 2023

Historical Commission

Notice of Historical Commission meeting with no agenda items listed

This document is a boilerplate notice for an upcoming Historical Commission meeting. No specific topics, motions, or agenda items are provided in the text.

historical-commissiondartmouth
Tue Jul 25, 2023

Conservation Commission

Dartmouth Conservation Commission holds hearings for solar arrays and residential work

The commission will review field trip reports and requests for certificates of compliance. Public hearings are scheduled for solar panel installations, garage construction, and wetland buffer zone modifications. The agenda also includes discussions on bylaw follow-ups and enforcement issues.

conservationsolar-energywetlandspublic-hearingsdartmouth
Mon Jul 24, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board reviews Paws n Play site plan and continues virtual meetings

The Planning Board will conduct a site plan review for Paws n Play at 562 Reed Road. The agenda also includes administrative reviews of several properties and reports on wastewater treatment projects.

zoningsite-planadministrativewastewaterfarm-preservation
Thu Jul 20, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works to discuss personnel grievances in executive session

The Board of Public Works will hold an executive session on July 20, 2023. The meeting is scheduled to address specific grievances regarding the Administrative Clerk/DPW and the Contract Bidding Aide.

personnelgrievancespublic-worksexecutive-session
Thu Jul 20, 2023

Board of Public Works

Public hearing for tree removal at 79 Shipyard Lane and new engineering agreements

The Board of Public Works will hold a public hearing regarding a tree removal request at 79 Shipyard Lane. The board will also consider approving engineering service agreements with Weston & Sampson and AECOM Co. Additionally, the board will receive updates on sewer capacity and nitrate regulations.

utilitiesengineeringpublic-hearingwatertrees
Thu Jul 20, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Notice of Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee meeting

This document is a procedural notice for a meeting scheduled for July 20, 2023. No specific discussion topics or agenda items are listed in the provided text.

meeting-noticedartmouth
Wed Jul 19, 2023

Conservation Commission

Discussion of draft Dartmouth Wetland Protection Bylaw

This special workshop is being held to finish an outstanding item from the July 11, 2023 meeting. The Commission will discuss presenting guidance and a draft of the Dartmouth Wetland Protection Bylaw to Town Counsel for review and processing.

wetlandbylawconservationtown-counsel
Tue Jul 18, 2023

SRPEDD

SMMPO to vote on proposed amendments and adjustments to the FFY23-27 TIP

The SMMPO meeting includes votes to endorse two proposed changes to the FFY23-27 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The agenda also covers regional transportation plan updates and reports from Regional Transit Authorities.

transithighwaytransportationplanning
Tue Jul 18, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

Consideration for electing a new Associate Member

The Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee will review officer reports and approve minutes from the June 20, 2023 meeting. The committee also plans to consider electing Tom McNaught as an Associate Member and discuss future community events.

politicselectionscommittee-meetingsdartmouth
Mon Jul 17, 2023

School Committee

Authorization of School Choice Funds and appointment of committee secretary

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet to appoint a new secretary and authorize the use of School Choice Funds. The agenda also includes a review of the updated charge for the Town’s Indigenous People, History & Culture Committee.

schoolbudgetadministrationcommittee
Mon Jul 17, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board reviews site plan for Dias Landing at 75 Gulf Road

The Dartmouth Planning Board will conduct a site plan review for Dias Landing at 75 Gulf Road. The meeting also includes street determination for Tolland and Lenox Streets and updates on the Master Plan.

zoningplanningsite-planstreet-determinationmaster-plan
Mon Jul 17, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to review marijuana policy and Tucker Road updates

The Select Board will discuss committee appointments and various town business. Agenda items include a review of the Marijuana Social Equity Policy and an update on Tucker Road.

marijuanaroadsutilitiesappointmentscommissions
Wed Jul 12, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health reviews sewage disposal permits and domestic animal applications

The Board will consider subsurface sewage disposal construction permits for several properties. They will also review applications for domestic animal permits and continue discussions regarding Clarks Cove bathing beaches and tobacco regulations.

sewageanimalspublic-healthpermitsregulation
Wed Jul 12, 2023

Fire District #1 - Annual Meeting

Dartmouth Fire District #1 Annual Meeting

The meeting will address the annual warrant, equipment maintenance, and station renovation. Some items in the provided agenda text are illegible.

firebudgetmaintenancedartmouth
Tue Jul 11, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

The committee will review applications for land protection and the Old South Library.

The Committee is reviewing applications for the Old South Library, Paskamansett Land Protection, and Flag Swamp Bog Conservation. Members will also receive updates on the Dias Landing MOU, Dog Park, and Heritage Trail projects. The meeting includes discussions regarding APR highlights and eligibility application revisions.

conservationland-protectioncommunity-preservationlibraryparks
Tue Jul 11, 2023

Conservation Commission

Dartmouth Conservation Commission reviews construction requests and bylaws

The commission will hold public hearings for residential and industrial construction projects near wetlands and flood zones. Members will also review several field trip reports regarding certificates of compliance. Additionally, the board will discuss commission vacancies and bylaw revisions.

conservationpublic-hearingwetlandszoningland-usebylaws
Mon Jul 10, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission to review demolition applications and elect new officers

The Dartmouth Historical Commission will consider several demolition and renovation applications for local properties. The agenda also includes the election of commission officers and a presentation on the proposed Dartmouth Cultural Center renovation project.

demolitionpreservationbudgetdartmouthcultural-center
Mon Jul 10, 2023

Historical Commission

Public hearing regarding demolition of old police station at 247 Russells Mills Rd.

The Historical Commission is holding a public hearing for application #HDPR-23-22. The application concerns the demolition of the old police station and adjunct buildings located at 247 Russells Mills Rd. The Commission will decide whether the building should be preserved.

historic-preservationpublic-hearingdemolition
Mon Jul 10, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee to discuss FY2023 budget line item transfer

The committee will address vendor and payroll warrants and approve meeting minutes. The agenda includes an FY2023 budget line item transfer to the reserve fund. The Chief and Treasurer will also provide reports.

budgetfinancefire-districtadministration
Mon Jul 10, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss marijuana host agreement and police camera recommendation

The Dartmouth Select Board will meet to discuss a marijuana host community agreement for Meghan’s Organics and a Police Flock Camera System recommendation. The agenda also includes committee appointments and updates on Bliss Corner and municipal broadband.

marijuanapolicebudgetappointmentsbroadband
Fri Jul 7, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Review of buffer property renovation bids and FY24 CEC contract amendments

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District will review bid results for a buffer property renovation. The meeting also includes discussion regarding proposed amendments to the FY24 CEC contract.

wastecontractsrenovation
Wed Jun 28, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Agenda items for June 28 Fire District #1 meeting are illegible

The agenda for the Fire District #1 Prudential Committee meeting on June 28, 2023, contains unreadable text regarding its discussion topics. No specific proposals or decisions can be identified from the provided document.

fire-districtdartmouth
Tue Jun 27, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion of staffing levels and the Administrator of Assessing position

The Board of Assessors will review May 2023 meeting minutes and process bill payments. The board is also scheduled to discuss increasing staff levels and the Administrator of Assessing position. An executive session will be held regarding abatements, exemptions, and specific individuals.

staffingassessmentsadministrationexecutive-session
Tue Jun 27, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearings for construction projects and seawall repairs in Dartmouth

The Commission will hold public hearings for several construction proposals, including industrial buildings on Commerce Way and a garage at 11 Delano Street. Members will also vote to close files related to Weatherly Dock and UMASS Drainage. Requests for continuance were submitted for Potter Street Solar projects.

conservationpublic-hearingsconstructionseawallsolarzoning
Mon Jun 26, 2023

Planning Board

Site plan review for Sail Loft at 250 Elm Street, Unit 246, and 242 Elm Street

The Planning Board will conduct a site plan review for the Sail Loft project on Elm Street. The meeting also includes administrative approvals for properties on Lucy Little Road and Barneys Joy Road. Additionally, the board will receive updates regarding the State Road project and senior housing bylaw discussions.

zoningsite planhousingdevelopmentinfrastructure
Thu Jun 22, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee to discuss board vacancy and official stipends

The Prudential Committee will address a board vacancy following the resignation of Mr. Robert Bouley. The meeting also includes discussions regarding Deputy Chief and Inspector stipends and the payroll warrant approval process.

fire-departmentpersonnelgovernancepayroll
Wed Jun 21, 2023

Board of Appeals

Public hearings for new apartment building and solar array in Dartmouth

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings regarding several property variance requests. Proposed projects include a 64-unit residential apartment building, a large-scale ground-mounted solar array, and a lot subdivision. The board will also elect officers and review previous meeting minutes.

zoninghousingsolardevelopmentdartmouth
Wed Jun 21, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Notice of open meeting for Fire District #1 Prudential Committee

This document is a notice for an upcoming open meeting of the Fire District #1 Prudential Committee. The provided text does not contain legible details regarding specific topics or items for discussion.

fire-districtpublic-meetingdartmouth
Tue Jun 20, 2023

Fire District #3

Prudential Committee reviews radio fire alarm replacement bids

The Dartmouth Fire District No 3 Prudential Committee will review bids for radio fire alarm replacement to approve a contractor. The meeting also includes discussions regarding firefighter hiring, the Chief's contract, and a Rosenbauer change order invoice.

fire-departmenthiringcontractsbudgetcapital-improvement
Tue Jun 20, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

DDTC discusses new member election and upcoming community events

The Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee will review officer reports and committee updates. The committee will also consider electing Bri Viera as an Associate Member and discuss the PRIDE event.

democratic-town-committeeelectionscommunity-eventspride
Tue Jun 20, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board to discuss Southworth library upgrades and North Branch maintenance issues

The Board of Library Trustees will review May 2023 financial and director reports. Discussion topics include Southworth Wi-Fi upgrades, asbestos removal, and mold in the North Branch server room. The board will also consider a vote regarding not meeting in July.

librarymaintenancepolicysouthworthdartmouth
Thu Jun 15, 2023

Russells Mills Historic District Commission

Notice of open meeting for Russells Mills Historic District Commission

The provided text is a notice of an open meeting for the Russells Mills Historic District Commission. No specific agenda items, proposals, or topics are listed in this document.

dartmouthmeeting-notice
Thu Jun 15, 2023

Board of Public Works

The Board will consider a meter stock fee increase and discuss water and sewer rates.

The Board will discuss water and sewer rates, connection capacity, and proposed DEP regulations regarding nitrate. The meeting also includes recommendations to award several FY2024 annual bids and a fee increase for meter stock.

watersewerutilitiesinfrastructurepublic-works
Wed Jun 14, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Notice of open meeting for Fire District #1 Prudential Committee

The provided agenda is a procedural notice for an upcoming open meeting. No specific topics, items, or discussions are listed in the document.

fire-districtmeeting-noticedartmouth
Wed Jun 14, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health reviews property setback variances

The Board will consider variance requests for storm water basins and wells at 2 Commerce Way and 3 Cedar Avenue. The agenda also includes discussions on deceased wildlife expenses, Clarks Cove bathing beaches, and revisions to tobacco and well regulations.

zoningsewagepublic healthenvironmentregulation
Tue Jun 13, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

Committee to vote on instructional coach position and student handbook adoption

The committee will meet to discuss school reports, personnel updates, and the student handbook. Proposed actions include approving an instructional support coach position and designating equipment as surplus.

educationpersonnelstudent handbookgovernance
Tue Jun 13, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Review of Old Southworth Library eligibility application

The committee will review an eligibility application for the Old Southworth Library. The meeting also includes discussions regarding future APR restrictions and updates on several projects.

libraryzoningcommunity-preservationproject-updates
Tue Jun 13, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

District Committee to vote on contracts and fund appropriations

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Committee is meeting to discuss waste disposal agreements and property renovations. The committee will also vote on several contracts and fund appropriations, including legal services and retiree health care costs.

waste-managementbudgetcontractsrefuse
Tue Jun 13, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearing for a residential dwelling at Flag Swamp Road.

The Dartmouth Conservation Commission will conduct public hearings for several new land use applications. The agenda also includes reviewing field trip reports and discussing bylaw updates. Some items, such as the Commerce Way industrial buildings, have been continued from previous meetings.

conservationzoningpublic hearingdevelopmentresidentialindustrial
Mon Jun 12, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority to discuss Executive Director contract and housing updates

The board will review a three-year contract for the Executive Director starting July 1, 2023. The agenda also includes updates on resident selection guidelines for Munroe Terrace and progress on the Sol-E-Mar roof project.

housingcontractsmunroe-terracesol-e-marbudget
Mon Jun 12, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Discussion of a recall petition and committee organization

The Prudential Committee will discuss a recall petition and required committee actions. The agenda also includes reviews of vendor and payroll warrants and reports from the Chief and Treasurer.

fire-districtrecall-petitioncommittee-organizationfinance
Mon Jun 12, 2023

Select Board

The Select Board will discuss DPW water and sewer utility rate updates.

The meeting includes conservation restriction requests for Woodcock Road and Plains Field Drive. The agenda also covers appointments for constables and various town committees. An executive session is scheduled to discuss negotiations with nonunion personnel.

utilitiesappointmentsconservationpublic-works
Thu Jun 8, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee

Discussion of the Draft District Personnel Manual

The Personnel Subcommittee will meet to approve meeting minutes and discuss the Draft District Personnel Manual.

personnelrefuse-managementpolicysubcommittee
Wed Jun 7, 2023

Board of Appeals

Dartmouth Board of Appeals to consider subdividing property on Old Fall River Road

The Board will hold public hearings regarding several zoning variances and a special permit. Proposed projects include a lot subdivision, an office building addition, and an in-ground pool installation.

zoningland-usepublic-hearingdartmouth
Wed Jun 7, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Discussion of designer contract RFP with District counsel and OPM representative

The Prudential Committee will review payroll and vendor warrants and address equipment and building maintenance. The committee also plans to meet with District counsel and an OPM (ACG) representative to discuss a designer contract RFP. Additionally, the committee will approve meeting minutes from May 10.

fire-districtcontractsbudgetmaintenanceadministration
Tue Jun 6, 2023

Finance Committee

Discussion of FY 23 line item transfers and town meeting preparations

The Finance Committee will discuss fiscal year 2023 line item transfers and review available minutes for approval. The agenda also includes items regarding the Annual and Special Town Meeting.

financebudgettown-meeting
Mon Jun 5, 2023

School Committee

School Committee to discuss FY24 budget update and student handbook revisions

The Dartmouth School Committee will review the FY24 budget update and proposed revisions to the Student Handbook. The agenda includes a presentation on district technology and a request for the DHS Marching Band to operate stadium concessions. An executive session is also scheduled for an update on union negotiations.

schoolbudgetstudent-handbooktechnologyunion-negotiationsdartmouth
Mon Jun 5, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission reviews demolition and alteration applications

The Historical Commission will review several demolition and alteration applications for properties in Dartmouth. The meeting also includes discussions regarding funding for Form B applications and the reinstallation of a plaque on Little River Bridge.

historicaldemolitionpreservationbudget
Mon Jun 5, 2023

Select Board

The Board will discuss budget personnel contract negotiations

The Select Board will hold an executive session regarding contract negotiations for the Director of Budget and Finance. The open meeting includes a public hearing for ServedWell Sail Loft, LLC – Alter of Premise. Other topics include broadband updates and a request from UMass Dartmouth to work on town land.

zoningbudgetbroadbandland usepublic hearing
Tue May 30, 2023

Council on Aging

Dartmouth Council on Aging meeting agenda contains sparse information

The provided agenda for the Dartmouth Council on Aging meeting is largely illegible due to text errors. No specific decisions, contracts, or ordinances can be identified from the document.

dartmouthcouncil-on-agingpublic-meeting
Tue May 30, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

Discussion of Park Forman position and Dias Landing MOU

The Board will discuss the Park Forman position and the Dias Landing MOU. The meeting also includes updates on Town Meeting preparation and a Director's Report.

parkspersonnelmoutown-meeting
Tue May 30, 2023

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee

Committee discusses broadband study contract recommendation

The Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee will discuss a recommendation for the Select Board regarding a broadband study contract. The meeting also includes a session with Entrypoint and a report on regional broadband meetings.

broadbandcontractregional-meetings
Fri May 26, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussions on assessor staffing and property measurement methods

The Board of Assessors will discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and increasing staff levels. The board also plans to discuss vision measuring for residential and commercial properties.

assessorstaffingpropertyadministration
Wed May 24, 2023

Board of Appeals

Proposed 64-unit apartment building at 481 Faunce Corner Road

The Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding a variance for a 4-story, 64-unit residential apartment building. The agenda also includes an extension request for a case at 0 Fenton Street and the approval of recent meeting minutes.

zoninghousingapartmentsvariance
Tue May 23, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Updates on SEC Dias Landing marina construction and dredging feasibility

The Commission will discuss grant projects regarding SEC Dias Landing marina design, permitting, and construction. The meeting includes a review of dredging feasibility and beach nourishment filings for Smith Neck Road. Members will also address seasonal applicant screening and harbor management plans.

waterwaysmarinadredginggrantsharbor
Tue May 23, 2023

Demello School Council

DeMello School Council to discuss budget projections and staffing changes

The DeMello School Council will discuss updates including staffing changes and the closing of a first-grade class. The meeting also covers FY 23 budget and FY 24 budget projections. Additionally, members will review reading and math data and begin 2023-2024 school improvement planning.

schoolbudgeteducationstaffingdemello
Tue May 23, 2023

Fire District #3

Review of fire equipment quotes and station maintenance agreements

The Prudenliol Committee will discuss renewal pricing for Alera Croup and quotes for fire sprinkler and alarm systems. The meeting also includes reviews of a maintenance agreement for Station 1 and the Deputy Chief contract.

fire-safetycontractsequipmentbudgetpublic-safety
Tue May 23, 2023

Conservation Commission

Proposed construction of three industrial buildings on Commerce Way

The Dartmouth Conservation Commission will hold public hearings for industrial development on Commerce Way and a new residence on Flag Swamp Road. The meeting also includes reviewing requests for a hiking trail on Fisher Road and closing previous hearings for Weatherly Dock and UMASS Drainage East.

conservationdevelopmentresidentialindustrialwetlands
Tue May 23, 2023

Planning Board

Dartmouth Planning Board reviews Laimaya Estates and Demarest Lloyd State Park

The Planning Board will review administrative items including lot releases for Laimaya Estates and water quality certifications for Demarest Lloyd State Park. The meeting also includes the approval of April 24th minutes and updates regarding Town Meeting planning.

zoningwaterland-useadministrationparks
Mon May 22, 2023

Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee

No specific topics listed for the Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee meeting

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and contact information for the Town Clerk. There are no specific items, proposals, or decisions listed for discussion at this meeting.

harbor-managementmeeting-noticedartmouth
Mon May 22, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board to review Laimaya Estates lot releases and water quality certifications

The Dartmouth Planning Board will meet remotely to review several administrative land use items. The agenda includes the release of lots from a performance covenant at Laimaya Estates and water quality certifications for Demarest Lloyd State Park.

zoningland-usewater-qualitydartmouthplanning-board
Mon May 22, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee to process certified Recall Petition

The committee will confirm receipt of a certified Recall Petition by all officers and submit written notice of the petition's receipt to the officer being recalled.

recallprocedurefire-district
Mon May 22, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss DPW utility billing rates

The Select Board will discuss DPW utility billing rates and operations. An executive session is scheduled regarding contract negotiations for the Director of Budget and Finance. The meeting also includes several departmental updates and presentations.

dpwbudgetutilitiespublic worksappointments
Thu May 18, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works to review water service fees and utility connection revisions

The Board of Public Works will consider approvals for water service fee revisions and utility service connection fee revisions. The agenda also includes discussions regarding water and sewer rates and updates on DEP nitrate regulations.

watersewerutilitiesfeesregulationsinfrastructure
Thu May 18, 2023

Finance Committee

Agenda item regarding the Dartmouth Educators Association

The Finance Committee meeting includes an item concerning the Dartmouth Educators Association. The agenda also covers approval of available minutes and any items not known 48 hours in advance.

educationfinancedartmouth
Wed May 17, 2023

Youth Commission

Notice of Dartmouth Youth Commission meeting

The provided document is a formal notice for a Dartmouth Youth Commission meeting via Zoom. The text contains only the meeting announcement and does not list specific agenda items or topics for discussion.

youth-commissiondartmouthpublic-meeting
Tue May 16, 2023

Veterans Advisory Board

No legible topics listed for the May 16, 2023, Veterans Advisory Board meeting

The agenda for the May 16, 2023, Veterans Advisory Board meeting contains illegible text in the list of topics. No specific items or decisions are identifiable from the provided document.

veteransdartmouthpublic-meeting
Tue May 16, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

The Parks & Recreation Board will discuss the Park Forman position.

The Dartmouth Parks & Recreation Board will review meeting minutes and a Director's Report. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the Park Forman position and in-person sticker sales.

parksrecreationpersonneladministration
Tue May 16, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee discusses PRIDE event and convention plans

The committee will review officer reports and approve minutes from the April 18, 2023, meeting. Discussion items include the 2023 MassDems Convention and a PRIDE event.

committeeconventionpridecommunications
Tue May 16, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee

Discussion of the Draft District Personnel Manual

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee is meeting to approve minutes and discuss a draft personnel manual. The meeting is scheduled for May 16, 2023.

personneldistrict-policydartmouth
Mon May 15, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to discuss FY24 budget and union negotiations

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet on May 15, 2023, to discuss the FY24 budget and provide updates on union and non-union negotiations. The meeting also includes presentations regarding George H. Potter and James M. Quinn Elementary Schools.

school-committeebudgeteducationlabor-negotiations
Thu May 11, 2023

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will finalize its FY24 presentation to Town Meeting.

The committee will work to finalize the FY24 Finance Committee Presentation to Town Meeting. The agenda also includes the approval of any available minutes.

financebudgettown-meeting
Wed May 10, 2023

Board of Appeals

Zoning Board reviews property subdivision and garage apartment conversion

The Board of Appeals will hold public hearings for two variance requests. One involves subdividing a lot at 1031 Old Fall River Road, while another proposes converting part of a garage into an accessory apartment at 830 Allen Street. The Board will also review and approve recent meeting minutes.

zoninghousingsubdivisiondartmouth
Wed May 10, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Dartmouth Fire District #1 considers annual budget and firefighter pay rates

The Dartmouth Fire District No. 1 will hold its Annual Meeting on May 10, 2023. Voters will consider several appropriation articles for district support, building maintenance, and various stipends. The meeting also includes proposals regarding compensation rates for firefighters and other personnel.

fire-departmentbudgetappropriationspayrolldartmouth
Wed May 10, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

The Prudential Committee will discuss station renovation updates.

The Dartmouth Fire District No. 1 Prudential Committee is meeting to discuss board reorganization and station renovation updates. The agenda also includes reviewing vendor and payroll warrants and discussing equipment and building maintenance.

fireadministrationmaintenancerenovation
Wed May 10, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Dartmouth Fire District No.1 Prudential Committee meeting agenda

The committee will discuss the reorganization of the board and provide an update on station renovations. The agenda also includes reviews of equipment and building maintenance, as well as vendor and payroll warrants.

fire-districtboard-reorganizationmaintenancewarrants
Wed May 10, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health to review septic setbacks and environmental assessments

The Board of Health will consider variance requests for well setbacks at 3 Cedar Avenue and a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment near Potter Street. The meeting also includes applications for domestic animal permits and discussions regarding staff time carryover. Additionally, the board will continue reviews of septic inspection guidance and state environmental code updates.

animal-permitsseptic-systemsenvironmental-assessmentpublic-healthzoning-variances
Tue May 9, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

Vote to transfer unexpended funds to the Transportation Reimbursement Fund

The committee will conduct elections for officers and review minutes from April 2023. The agenda also includes a first reading of the 2023/24 Student Handbook and a vote regarding transportation fund transfers.

schoolstudent-handbookbudgetelectionstransportation
Tue May 9, 2023

Conservation Commission

Dartmouth Conservation Commission reviews solar projects and industrial construction

The Commission will hold continued public hearings regarding solar arrays on Potter Street and a dock on Gulf Road. The agenda also includes reviews of field trip reports and industrial building proposals on Commerce Way. Additionally, the Commission will discuss a $3,500 bill for drainage review work.

solarwetlandsconstructioncoastaldrainagezoning
Tue May 9, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Library Trustees discusses board membership changes and welcomes new director

The Board will review April financial reports and discuss a proposal to amend the number of board members. The meeting also includes updates on Southworth Wi-Fi and the Community Rooms Use Policy.

libraryboardpersonnelpublic-policy
Tue May 9, 2023

Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee

The committee will review an RFP and evaluation for municipal broadband.

The Municipal Broadband Advisory Committee will review an RFP and its evaluation. The meeting also includes a report on regional broadband meetings and notice of Kevin Loranger's resignation.

broadbandmunicipal-governmentdartmouthrfp
Mon May 8, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

Notice of the May 8, 2023, Board of Parks & Recreation meeting

The provided document is a notice for an open meeting. It does not list any specific topics or agenda items.

parks-and-recreationdartmouthpublic-meeting
Mon May 8, 2023

Planning Board

The May 8, 2023, Dartmouth Planning Board meeting was cancelled.

The May 8, 2023, meeting of the Dartmouth Planning Board was cancelled. No agenda items were listed for this session.

planningdartmouthpublic-meeting
Mon May 8, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board to hold joint executive session with Select Board

The Planning Board will attend a joint meeting with the Select Board in an executive session. This meeting was requested by the Select Board.

planning-boardselect-boardexecutive-sessionjoint-meeting
Mon May 8, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Dartmouth Fire District #2 to vote on annual budget and compensation

The Annual and Special District Meetings will address funding for firefighter compensation, operational expenses, and reserve funds. Voters will also consider allocating free cash to pay outstanding Motorola bills from FY 2022.

fire-departmentbudgetcompensationpublic-safetytaxation
Mon May 8, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Discussion of proposed permit fee changes and committee reorganization

The Prudential Committee will review vendor and payroll warrants. The meeting also includes discussions regarding proposed permit fee changes, the Chief’s goals and objectives, and the reorganization of the committee.

fire-districtpermit-feescommittee-reorganizationadministration
Mon May 8, 2023

Select Board

Dartmouth Select Board to discuss school budget gap and sign town meeting warrants

The Select Board will discuss the school budget gap and DPW utility billing rates. The board is also scheduled to vote on signing warrants for the Spring Annual and Special Town Meetings. Additionally, the session includes discussions regarding a carnival event.

school-budgettown-meetingdpwutilitieszoningappointments
Thu May 4, 2023

Finance Committee

Finalizing FY24 budget documents and presentation materials

The Finance Committee will finalize the FY24 Schedule A, Warrant Articles, and budget rationales. The committee will also review presentation materials and note the May 16th deadline for budget handouts to the Town Clerk.

budgetfinancefy24town-administration
Tue May 2, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee meeting scheduled for May 2, 2023

The Dartmouth School Committee has scheduled an open meeting for May 2, 2023. The agenda is limited to convening into an executive session regarding contracts.

school committeeexecutive sessioncontracts
Tue May 2, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Discussion of future APR restrictions and project updates

The committee will discuss future APR restrictions and review an eligibility application for the Akin House. Updates are also scheduled for the Dias Landing MOU, Mendes-Monteiro Project, and an archeological survey.

preservationhousingzoningarcheology
Tue May 2, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority to review Community Center roof project change order

The Dartmouth Housing Authority will meet via video conference on May 2, 2023. The board will consider a change order for the Community Center Roof Project involving air sealing and related work.

housingmaintenancebudgetcommunity-center
Tue May 2, 2023

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will finalize FY24 budget documents and presentation materials.

The committee is meeting to finalize the FY24 Schedule A, Warrant Articles, and budget rationales. They will also review presentations for the upcoming budget cycle. Handouts are due to the Town Clerk by May 16th.

budgetfinancefiscal-year-2024
Mon May 1, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

Awarding the playground installation bid for DRPT

The Dartmouth Parks & Recreation Board will meet to discuss board reorganization, seasonal applicants, and beach sticker requests. The meeting also includes an update on the Rec Center and a discussion regarding ongoing staffing issues.

parksrecreationplaygroundstaffing
Mon May 1, 2023

Fire District #3

Dartmouth Fire District #3 votes on Fiscal Year 2024 annual warrant

The Annual Meeting will consider several articles regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 budget. Proposed items include funding for personnel compensation, station bond payments, and operational expenses. Residents will also consider a proposal to fund four additional full-time firefighters.

fire-departmentbudgetpersonnelpublic-safetydartmouth
Mon May 1, 2023

Historical Commission

Review of demolition applications and preservation goals

The Commission will review demolition applications for 557 Elm Street and 33 Hetty Green Drive. The meeting also includes a review of town website preservation goals and a request for a budget increase.

preservationdemolitionbudgethistorical-commission
Thu Apr 27, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Updates on waste disposal agreements and landfill cell permitting contracts

The committee will discuss updates to FY 2024 waste disposal agreements and extensions for materials, security, and environmental monitoring contracts. The agenda also includes an update on the compost project and discussions regarding engineering and legal service contracts for future landfill cell permitting.

wastedisposalcontractslandfillcompost
Thu Apr 27, 2023

Finance Committee

Review of FY24 Schedule A, Warrant Articles, and Budget Rationales

The Finance Committee will review FY24 Schedule A, Warrant Articles, and budget rationales. The committee also noted a May 5th deadline for all handouts to be submitted to the Town Clerk.

budgetfinancefiscal-year-2024
Wed Apr 26, 2023

Board of Appeals

Hearing continues for marijuana manufacturing facility at 155 Old Fall River Road

The Board of Appeals will continue a hearing regarding a use variance application. The petitioner seeks to construct an 80’x100’ structure for a marijuana manufacturing facility.

zoningmarijuanamanufacturingindustrialland-use
Wed Apr 26, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

The Committee will vote on the 2023-2024 operating and capital costs budget

The Committee will hold public hearings regarding the district's operating and capital costs budget for fiscal year 2023-2024. The agenda also includes votes on school choice and a new job description for a Facility Infrastructure Technician.

budgetschool-choiceemploymentpublic-hearing
Tue Apr 25, 2023

Council on Aging

Notice of a Council on Aging meeting in Dartmouth

The provided document contains the official notice for a Council on Aging meeting. The specific topics to be discussed are illegible in the provided text.

council-on-agingpublic-noticedartmouth
Tue Apr 25, 2023

Fire District #3

Fire District #3 committee reviews grants and station maintenance agreements

The Prudential Committee will discuss grant amendments from the Office of Public Safety and monthly funding rates for Mayflower Municipal Health Group. The agenda also includes Station 2 maintenance and a memorandum of agreement with Local 515/56.

firegrantsbudgetmaintenancepublic-safety
Tue Apr 25, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearings for dock construction and utility upgrades

The Commission will hold public hearings regarding a 128-foot dock at 153 Gulf Road and stormwater upgrades at 441 High Hill Road. The agenda also includes reviewing field trip reports and discussing enforcement orders for Potter Street sites. Some items, including industrial building construction on Commerce Way, were requested to be continued to May 9.

conservationwetlandspublic hearinginfrastructurestormwater
Mon Apr 24, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to discuss FY24 budget and contract negotiations

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet to provide an update on the FY24 budget and discuss the end of the 2022-2023 school year. The agenda also includes updates on summer sports camps and a report from the Superintendent. An executive session is scheduled for an update on union and non-union negotiations.

schoolbudgetnegotiationssummer-campsadministration
Mon Apr 24, 2023

School Committee

Discussion of the School Department's FY24 budget

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet with the Dartmouth Select Board. The meeting includes a discussion regarding the School Department's FY24 budget.

schoolbudgetfinance
Mon Apr 24, 2023

Planning Board

Discussion of a potential senior housing by-law and site plan reviews

The Planning Board will discuss a potential senior housing by-law and review the site plan for Paws n Play at 562 Reed Road. The agenda also includes water quality certifications for Demarest Lloyd State Park.

zoninghousingsenior-housingsite-planwater-quality
Mon Apr 24, 2023

Finance Committee

Review of FY24 budget schedules, warrant articles, and revenue projections

The Finance Committee will review the FY24 Schedule A, warrant articles, and revenue projections. The committee will also discuss the upcoming FY24 budget calendar and a joint meeting with the Select Board and School Committee.

budgetfinancefiscal-yearrevenue
Mon Apr 24, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss town budget and warrant in joint meeting

The Select Board will hold a joint meeting with the Finance and School Committees regarding the town budget and Town Meeting Warrant review. The agenda also includes approvals for an EPA access agreement extension and a commission charge for Indigenous Peoples History & Culture.

budgettown-meetinggovernanceappointments
Fri Apr 21, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Discussion of Fire Chief goals and committee access to video recordings

The Dartmouth Fire District No. 2 Prudential Committee will meet to discuss Fire Chief goals and objectives. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding committee access to video recordings.

fireadministrationgovernment
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Prudential Committee District 1

Discussion of OPM contract with Attorney Savastano

The Dartmouth Fire District No. 1 Prudential Committee will discuss an OPM contract with Attorney Savastano. The committee will also review meeting minutes from January 11, 2023.

legalcontractsfire-district
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Board of Health

Hearing regarding 718 Reed Rd habitability appeal

The Board of Health is conducting a hearing on an appeal for the property at 718 Reed Rd. This follows an April 3, 2023, finding of unfitness for human habitation and an order to secure and vacate.

housingpublic-healthproperty
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health to discuss board reorganization and state sewage regulation updates

The Board of Health will review domestic animal permit applications and discuss the reorganization of the board. Members will also address annual appointments for health inspectors and nursing staff. Additionally, the board will receive updates on state environmental codes regarding sewage disposal.

animal-permitssewagereorganizationappointmentspublic-health
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Board of Health

The Board of Health will reorganize leadership and review land use regulations.

The Board of Health will conduct its annual reorganization, including selecting a Chair and Vice-Chair. The meeting includes reviewing domestic animal permit applications and discussing subdivision land use redevelopment regulations. Members will also finalize annual appointments for health inspectors and public health staff.

animal-permitsboard-reorganizationland-usepublic-healthsewage-regulations
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Board of Public Works

Board of Public Works considers utility fee increases and new contracts

The Board will review recent warrants, payrolls, and meeting minutes. Agenda items include updates on water and sewer rates as well as proposed stormwater regulations. The board will also consider contract awards for Bliss Corner Phase IV and machine reconditioning.

utilitywatersewerinfrastructurestormwatercontracts
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee

Committee discusses water quality and harbor management plan implementation

The Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee will discuss progress on the Padanaram Harbor Management Plan. The agenda includes updates on grants, water quality initiatives, and a focus group regarding docks and piers. Members will also discuss governance goals and priority action items for the upcoming year.

harborwater-qualitygovernancepadanaram
Thu Apr 20, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Discussion of vehicle use policy and deputy chief pay

The Prudential Committee will discuss policies for vehicle use and the posting of minutes to the website. The meeting also includes discussions regarding stipends, deputy chief pay, and fire chief goals.

fire-departmentpersonnelpolicygovernance
Wed Apr 19, 2023

Veterans Advisory Board

Veterans Advisory Board meeting scheduled for April 19, 2023

The agenda for the April 19, 2023, Veterans Advisory Board meeting contains unreadable topic descriptions. No specific items or decisions are clearly identifiable in the provided text.

veteransdartmouth
Fri Apr 14, 2023

Fire District #3

Notice of open meeting for Dartmouth Fire District #3

The provided document is a notice for an open meeting of the Dartmouth Fire District #3. Due to significant errors in the source text, the specific topics for discussion are illegible.

fire-districtdartmouthpublic-meeting
Thu Apr 13, 2023

Finance Committee

Preliminary review of FY24 budget items and schedule

The Finance Committee will conduct preliminary reviews of the FY24 Schedule A, Warrant Articles, and CIPC recommendations. The committee will also review the upcoming FY24 budget calendar.

budgetfinancefiscal-year-2024
Wed Apr 12, 2023

Prudential Committee District 1

Prudential Committee District 1 to review warrants and budget schedule

The Prudential Committee District 1 will meet to review vendor and payroll warrants. The committee will also discuss equipment and building maintenance, as well as the OPM contract and building schedule. Additionally, members will review the budget schedule and minutes from January 11, 2023.

firebudgetmaintenancewarrantsadministration
Wed Apr 12, 2023

Board of Appeals

Proposed subdivision of property at 1031 Old Fall River Road

The Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding a variance request to subdivide the lot at 1031 Old Fall River Road into two lots. The board will also review and approve minutes from several meetings held on March 22, 2023.

zoningsubdivisionpublic hearingproperty
Wed Apr 12, 2023

Fire District #3

No specific topics listed for Fire District #3 meeting

This is a notice of an open meeting for Dartmouth Fire District #3. The provided agenda text does not list any specific items, proposals, or decisions to be discussed.

dartmouthfire districtmeeting notice
Wed Apr 12, 2023

Charter Review Committee

Review of proposed changes to the Dartmouth Charter

The committee will review the entire charter along with red-lined proposed changes. Members will also discuss options for moving forward with the charter review process.

chartergovernmentdartmouth
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion on staffing and the Administrator of Assessing position

The Dartmouth Board of Assessors will discuss increasing staff levels and the Administrator of Assessing position. The agenda also includes approving April 4, 2023 meeting minutes and signing warrants for motor vehicle commitments.

staffingadministrationmotor vehiclesassessors
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

First reading of the FY-24 operating budget and votes on salary scales

The committee will conduct a first reading for the adoption of the FY-24 operating budget. The agenda includes votes on several salary scales and the Adult Continuing Education Specialist job description. Other items include student athlete travel and revolving fund transfers.

budgetpersonnelschoolsalarytravel
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Updates on Rogers Street Waterways Access and Dias Landing Marina projects

The Commission will discuss the Rogers Street Waterways Access Facility, including SEC grant feasibility and DEP compliance findings. Members will also review permitting updates for Dias Landing Marina and the status of dredging grants. The agenda includes discussions regarding mooring reassignments and annual registration.

waterwaysmarinagrantspermittingharbor-management
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearings for storm water basin repairs and solar array projects in Dartmouth

The Commission will discuss revisions to bylaws and regulations. Active public hearings include storm water basin repairs at 300 Samuel Barnet Boulevard and vegetation restoration on Tucker Road. Several solar array projects have requested continuances to a later date.

zoningconservationpublic-hearingdrainagewetlands
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Library Trustees discuss director hiring and board membership changes

The Board of Library Trustees will review the status of hiring a new Director and a proposal to change the number of board members. The meeting also includes updates on the Southworth Wi-Fi upgrade and the library's long-range plan.

libraryboardhiringgovernancewifi
Tue Apr 11, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Review of vehicle use policy and deputy chief stipends

The Prudential Committee will review financial warrants, the treasurer's report, and meeting minutes. The agenda also includes discussions regarding vehicle use policy, decaling, and maintenance for equipment and buildings.

firefinancepolicymaintenance
Mon Apr 10, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to vote on the FY24 budget

The committee will vote on the FY24 budget and elect new officers and committee assignments. A presentation on the District Physical Education and Health Program is scheduled. An executive session will address updates on union and non-union negotiations.

budgeteducationschool-committeenegotiationshealth
Mon Apr 10, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Resident selection guidelines for Section 8 at Munroe Terrace

The Dartmouth Housing Authority will discuss resident selection guidelines for Section 8 New Construction at Munroe Terrace. The board will also address internet access for residents of Munroe Terrace and Sol-E-Mar Lane.

housinginternetgrantsauditsection-8administration
Mon Apr 10, 2023

Planning Board

Dartmouth Planning Board reviews zoning updates and a $451,974 fund transfer

The board will hold a public hearing on warrant articles to amend the Zoning By-Law for the June 2023 Town Meeting. Members will also consider transferring $451,974.09 from Gendreau Estates to the Town for infrastructure improvements. Additionally, the agenda includes a site plan amendment for Farm & Coast Market.

zoningbudgetinfrastructureland-usepublic-hearing
Mon Apr 10, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to review Spring Annual Town Meeting warrant articles and contracts

The Select Board will discuss warrant articles for the upcoming Spring Annual Town Meeting. The meeting includes executive sessions regarding collective bargaining for police, DTEA, and schools, as well as the Assistant Harbor Master contract. Additionally, the board will consider a manager change request for Friendly’s Ice Cream Restaurant at 307 State Road.

town-meetingbargaininglicensingharborpolicebusiness
Fri Apr 7, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Fiscal year budget review and radio fire alarm replacement

The committee will conduct a fiscal year budget review. Discussion is scheduled regarding the MGL Chapter Section 13 D Reserve fund for future payment of accrued liabilities. The agenda also includes a capital improvement item for radio fire alarm replacement.

firebudgetcapital-improvementpublic-safety
Fri Apr 7, 2023

Capital Planning Committee

Review of FY 24 CIPC requests

The committee will review FY 24 CIPC requests. The agenda also includes old business and scheduling the next meeting.

capital-planningbudgetfinance
Thu Apr 6, 2023

Finance Committee

FY24 budget hearings and warrant article review

The Finance Committee will conduct FY24 budget hearings for the Board of Selectmen, Facilities, and Finance departments. The committee will also perform a preliminary review of warrant articles and discuss upcoming budget calendar dates.

budgetfinancewarrant-articlestown-government
Tue Apr 4, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing and Administrator position

The Board of Assessors will discuss increasing staff levels and the Administrator of Assessing position. The meeting also includes approval of March 29, 2023 minutes and an executive session regarding abatements and exemptions.

assessmentstaffingadministrationtax
Tue Apr 4, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

The April 4, 2023, Community Preservation Committee meeting was cancelled

The scheduled meeting for the Dartmouth Community Preservation Committee on April 4, 2023, was cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for May 2, 2023.

dartmouthcommunity preservation committeecpa
Tue Apr 4, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee

Discussion of draft District Personnel Manual

The Personnel Subcommittee will meet to approve minutes and discuss the draft District Personnel Manual. This meeting is part of the Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District's business.

personnelmanualrefuse-managementsubcommittee
Mon Apr 3, 2023

Historical Commission

Dartmouth Historical Commission reviews several demolition and restoration applications

The commission will review demolition and restoration applications for properties on Elm Street, Bayview Avenue, Tucker Road, and Reed Road. The meeting also includes discussions regarding a budget increase request and repairs to the Thomas Plummer memorial plaque.

historicaldemolitionrestorationbudgetpreservation
Fri Mar 31, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Signing of the annual and special warrants for Dartmouth Fire District No. 2

This meeting consists of procedural items regarding official documents. The committee will sign this year's Warrant and this year's Special Warrant.

fire-districtwarrantprocedural
Thu Mar 30, 2023

School Committee

Joint meeting to discuss the School Department's FY24 budget

The Dartmouth School Committee and the Finance Committee will hold a joint meeting. The session is scheduled to discuss the School Department's FY24 budget.

schoolbudgetfinance
Thu Mar 30, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech HS - Budget Sub Committee

Preliminary review of the FY-24 budget for Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech

The Budget Sub-Committee will conduct a preliminary review of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget. No other specific agenda items are listed for this meeting.

budgetvocational-schoolfiscal-year-2024school-district
Thu Mar 30, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Library Trustees to interview candidates for Library Director

The Board of Library Trustees is holding a special meeting regarding the Library Director search. The agenda includes interviews with finalist candidates followed by deliberations and voting.

libraryhiringdartmouth
Thu Mar 30, 2023

Finance Committee

FY24 budget hearings for Dartmouth Public Schools

The Finance Committee will conduct FY24 budget hearings for the Dartmouth Public Schools. The committee will also review upcoming budget hearing schedules and approve available minutes.

budgetschoolsfinance
Wed Mar 29, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing and administrator position

The Board of Assessors will discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and increasing staff levels. The agenda also includes a request for parcel 23/4 and a residency letter for Richard T. Saunders Jr.

staffingadministrationassessorsresidency
Wed Mar 29, 2023

Board of Public Works

Public hearing for Route 6 corridor improvements

MassDOT is holding a design public hearing regarding the proposed reconstruction of Route 6 from Faunce Corner Mall Road to Hathaway Road. The proposal includes new pavement, curbing, sidepaths, ADA compliant ramps, and a traffic signal at Hathaway Road.

roadstransportationpublic-hearinginfrastructure
Mon Mar 27, 2023

School Committee

Public hearing on proposed FY24 School Budget and superintendent search updates

The Dartmouth School Committee will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed FY24 School Budget. The committee also plans to provide updates and votes related to the searches for a new Superintendent and Pupil Support Services Administrator. Additionally, there is a request for a reserve fund transfer from the Town to fund the superintendent search.

schoolbudgethiringpublic-hearingsuperintendent
Mon Mar 27, 2023

Planning Board

Release of lots on Beach Rose Lane

The Planning Board will consider the release of lots at Beach Rose Lane. The agenda also includes administrative tasks such as approving minutes and reviewing legal advertisement invoices.

zoningland-useadministrative
Mon Mar 27, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss fire district operations and housing authority appointments

The Select Board will hold a workshop on the operations and collaboration of Fire Districts 1, 2, and 3. The agenda includes a presentation on the SRPEDD Master Plan and updates regarding library charter changes. An executive session is also scheduled to discuss school collective bargaining and litigation strategy.

fire-districtshousingpublic-safetyadministrationzoning
Fri Mar 24, 2023

Capital Planning Committee

Hearings for department capital requests

The Capital Planning Committee will conduct hearings with departments that have submitted capital requests. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural items and old business.

capital-requestsbudgettown-administration
Thu Mar 23, 2023

Finance Committee

FY24 budget hearings for various town departments and school department discussions

The Finance Committee will hold FY24 budget hearings for the Council on Aging, DCTV, Waterways-Natural Resources, DPW, and Water/Sewer Enterprise. The committee is also continuing discussions regarding the FY24 School Department budget.

budgetschoolfinancepublic-hearings
Wed Mar 22, 2023

Board of Appeals

Board of Appeals to consider rebuilding fire-damaged home at 111 Prospect Street

The Board will hold public hearings regarding two property requests in the General Residence district. One request involves replacing a fire-damaged dwelling with a new two-story house. Another seeks setback relief for an accessory building on a corner lot.

zoninghousingresidentialpublic hearing
Wed Mar 22, 2023

School Committee

The School Committee will interview a superintendent finalist and discuss potential votes

The Dartmouth School Committee is conducting the third finalist interview for the Superintendent of Schools. Following the interview, members will discuss finalists and a potential vote for the position.

schoolsuperintendenthiringeducation
Wed Mar 22, 2023

Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

Notice of open meeting for Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee

The provided text is a notice for an upcoming meeting of the Dartmouth Fire District 1 Building Committee. The document contains only procedural boilerplate and does not list any specific topics for discussion.

dartmouthfire-districtbuilding-committee
Tue Mar 21, 2023

Training

Planning Board petitions for Zoning By-Law Amendments

The meeting includes actions on a field use policy and the acceptance of a car seat grant. It also addresses a Planning Board petition regarding zoning by-law amendments and a report from the Town Administrator screening panel.

zoningtown administrationfinancepublic policygrants
Tue Mar 21, 2023

SMMPO

SMMPO to vote on transit safety targets and highway program amendment

The SMMPO will meet to vote on Regional Transit Authorities Safety Performance Targets and a proposed amendment to the FFY23-27 Highway & Transit program. The meeting also includes a review of the draft FFY24-28 Transportation Improvement Program.

transithighwaysafetytransportation-planning
Tue Mar 21, 2023

Fire District #3

Dartmouth Fire District No 3 reviews annual financial statements and station repairs

The Prudential Committee will review the annual financial statements for the year ending June 30, 2022. The agenda also includes discussions regarding Station 2 roof issues and radio fire alarm replacement.

firefinancecapital improvementdartmouth
Tue Mar 21, 2023

Conservation Commission

Dartmouth considers roadway reconstruction and drainage improvements on several streets

The Commission will review requests for determinations, permit extensions, and public hearings. Agenda items include roadway reconstruction across multiple streets and new residential construction at 23 High Street.

waterfrontinfrastructureresidentialdrainageconservation
Mon Mar 20, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to interview superintendent finalists

The Dartmouth School Committee will conduct interviews for two superintendent search finalists. The committee will also receive an update regarding the Pupil Support Services Administrator.

superintendentschool-committeeinterviewspupil-support
Mon Mar 20, 2023

Select Board

Discussion of an Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Patrick Higgins

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss an Open Meeting Law Complaint received on March 3, 2023. The board also intends to approve the minutes from the February 13, 2023, executive session.

open-meeting-lawselect-boardlegal
Thu Mar 16, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing and Administrator position

The Board of Assessors will discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and increasing staff levels. The agenda also includes a request for parcel 23/4 and approval of March 9 minutes. An executive session is scheduled to review abatements, exemptions, and ATB matters.

assessmentstaffingadministrationtaxation
Thu Mar 16, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion regarding Administrator of Assessing position and staffing

The Board of Assessors will discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and increasing staff levels. The agenda also includes approval of March 9 minutes and payment of bills.

assessingstaffingadministration
Thu Mar 16, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Authorization of proposals for compost area operations and street sweeper bids

The committee will discuss district organization and employee health insurance contributions. The agenda also includes requests to use recycling funds and authorizations for composting and street sweeper contracts.

wastebudgetadministrationpublic-works
Thu Mar 16, 2023

Board of Public Works

The Board of Public Works will receive an update on NB water rate increases.

The Board will review recent bills, payrolls, and meeting minutes. The agenda includes updates on DEP nitrate regulations and NB water rates. The board will also consider approvals for sewer pump pricing and a new utility layer.

watersewerutilitiespublic-worksbudget
Thu Mar 16, 2023

Finance Committee

FY24 budget hearings for town departments and schools

The Finance Committee is conducting budget hearings for various Town Departments for Fiscal Year 2024. The committee will also continue discussions regarding the FY24 School Department budget.

budgetschoolsfinancetown-departments
Wed Mar 15, 2023

Dartmouth Middle School

Notice of upcoming open meeting at Dartmouth Middle School

This document is a notice for an upcoming open meeting at Dartmouth Middle School. The provided text contains only procedural boilerplate and does not list any specific topics, decisions, or items for discussion.

dartmouthpublic-meetingnotice
Wed Mar 15, 2023

Veterans Advisory Board

Notice of meeting for the Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board

The agenda notice for the March 15, 2023, Veterans Advisory Board meeting does not list specific topics for discussion.

veteransdartmouth-mapublic-meeting
Wed Mar 15, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Fire District No.1 Committee to discuss building committee and Chief's salary

The Prudential Committee will meet to form a building committee to work with an Owner's Project Manager. The agenda includes interviewing Architectural Consulting Group for the role of Owner's Project Manager and negotiating the Chief's salary. The committee will also continue work on the budget.

fire-districtbudgetpersonnelbuilding-committee
Wed Mar 15, 2023

Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee

Committee discusses Padanaram Harbor Management Plan implementation updates

The committee will review updates on water quality, MVP grants, and the docks and piers focus group. Discussion includes harbor economic analysis and the Marina Project. Members will also discuss future projects and upcoming presentations to the Select Board.

harborwater-qualitygrantsmarinaplanning
Tue Mar 14, 2023

Training

The board will review a petition for zoning by-law amendments.

The meeting includes actions on a field use policy and the acceptance of a car seat grant. The board will also consider a report from the Town Administrator screening panel and discuss FTM warrant details.

zoningadministrationfinancepublic policy
Tue Mar 14, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

School Committee to vote on 2023/24 calendar and new job descriptions

The School Committee will meet to vote on the 2023/24 school calendar and several new job descriptions. The committee will also discuss negotiations with non-union personnel in executive session. Additionally, members will review reports regarding student services, freshman exploratory programs, and parent communications.

school-calendarpersonneljob-descriptionseducationschool-committee
Tue Mar 14, 2023

Board of Parks & Recreation

The Board will discuss staff levels and service expectations.

The meeting includes discussions regarding staff level and service expectations. Members will also review the Russells Mills plan for daffodil season and receive a Rec Center update.

parksstaffingrecreationmarina
Tue Mar 14, 2023

Fire District #3

Notice of open meeting for Dartmouth Fire District #3

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and a notice of an open meeting. No specific topics, projects, or items for discussion are legible in the text.

dartmouthfire-districtpublic-notice
Tue Mar 14, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Board of Library Trustees to discuss director search and board size changes

The Board of Library Trustees will review financial reports for January and February 2023. The meeting includes discussions regarding the director search and a proposal to amend the number of board members.

librarypersonneladministrationbudget
Mon Mar 13, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Dartmouth Housing Authority reviews FY 2024 plans and a $188,625 contract amendment

The Dartmouth Housing Authority will review the Annual Plan and Capital Improvement Plan for FY 2024. The board will also discuss roof bid results and an amendment to a DHCD contract for $188,625.00. Additionally, the meeting includes updates on the DMH project and the Executive Director's contract.

housingbudgetcontractsplanningmaintenance
Mon Mar 13, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Public hearing for the Dartmouth Housing Authority 2024 Annual Plan

The Dartmouth Housing Authority is holding a public hearing to review its proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2024. The plan includes the authority's operating budget, maintenance and repair plans, and a five-year capital improvement plan. Residents may submit comments regarding the plan during or before the hearing.

housingbudgetpublic hearingmaintenancedartmouth
Mon Mar 13, 2023

Planning Board

Review of zoning articles for the 2023 Spring Town Meeting

The Planning Board will hold public hearings regarding zoning article amendments and a special permit for Joe’s Original at 61 State Road. The board will also review draft versions of the 2023 Master Plan and the 2023-2030 Open Space & Recreation Plan.

zoningplanningpublic hearingopen spacemaster plan
Mon Mar 13, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee reviews FY2024 budget and firefighter compensation

The committee will review the FY2024 budget and approve the annual warrant. Discussion items include Fire Chief goals, equipment maintenance, and building maintenance. The agenda also includes discussions on firefighter pay and a recall petition.

budgetfire-departmentcompensationpublic-safety
Sat Mar 11, 2023

School Committee

Interviewing applicants for Pupil Support Services Administrator

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet to convene in open session and then enter executive session. During the executive session, a preliminary screening committee will consider and interview applicants for employment.

schoolemploymentadministration
Fri Mar 10, 2023

Training

Review of Town Administrator screening report and zoning by-law amendments

The meeting includes actions on the Town Administrator Screening Panel report and a field use policy. The board will also consider a Planning Board petition regarding zoning by-law amendments and a car seat grant. An executive session is scheduled to discuss criminal misconduct investigations and collective bargaining strategy.

zoningtown administrationfinancegrantspublic policy
Thu Mar 9, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion regarding the Administrator of Assessing position and staffing

The Board of Assessors will discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and increasing staffing. The agenda also includes a first right of refusal for map 156 lot 57. An executive session is scheduled to review abatements, exemptions, and ATB matters.

assessmentstaffingtaxationadministration
Thu Mar 9, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee to discuss FY2024 budget and Open Meeting Law complaints

The Prudential Committee will hold discussions regarding the FY2024 budget. The agenda also includes addressing two Open Meeting Law complaints filed by Bill Coutu, a recall petition, and special counsel.

budgetlegalfire-districtpublic-meeting-law
Thu Mar 9, 2023

Finance Committee

FY24 budget hearing for the Dartmouth Police Department

The Finance Committee will conduct a budget hearing for the FY24 Dartmouth Police Department budget. The committee is also scheduled to discuss the Reserve Fund and the FY24 School Department budget.

policeschoolsbudgetreserve-fundmunicipal-finance
Wed Mar 8, 2023

Board of Appeals

Board reviews proposals for dog daycare and marijuana manufacturing facility

The Board of Appeals will hold public hearings regarding several property developments. These include a request to rebuild a single-family home at 111 Prospect Street and proposals for a dog daycare at 562 Reed Road. The board will also continue a hearing for a marijuana manufacturing facility at 155 Old Fall River Road.

zoningbusinessresidentialmarijuanapublic-hearings
Wed Mar 8, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Selection of project manager candidate and station addition timeline review

The Prudential Committee will discuss selecting a candidate for the Owner's project manager position. The meeting also includes reviews of the Station Addition timeline and preparations for the upcoming budget.

fire-districtbudgetconstructionmaintenance
Tue Mar 7, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Public hearing on June funding proposals and warrant article recommendations

The committee will hold a public hearing regarding June funding round proposals. The meeting also includes discussions on recommendations for June Town Warrant articles and updates on the Dias Landing MOU.

fundingpublic-hearingcommunity-preservationtown-warrant
Tue Mar 7, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Waterways Commission to discuss Rogers Street repairs and marina grant updates

The commission will review repair status and grant progress for the Rogers Street Waterways Access Facility. Members will also receive updates on Dias Landing Marina permitting and SEC dredging projects.

waterwaysmarinagrantsinfrastructurepermitting
Tue Mar 7, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

The subcommittee will discuss a draft personnel manual for the district.

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District Personnel Subcommittee is meeting to review past records and policy drafts. The committee will consider approving minutes from 2022 meetings and discuss the Draft District Personnel Manual.

personnelpolicyrefuse-managementsubcommittee
Tue Mar 7, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearings for Potter Street Solar residential and solar projects

The Commission will hold public hearings regarding solar arrays and a single-family dwelling on Potter Street. Other hearings include a pier construction at 47 East Avenue and a septic repair at 4 Meadow Shores Road. The meeting also includes requests for certificates of compliance for completed work.

solarwetlandscoastalhousingsepticzoning
Mon Mar 6, 2023

School Committee

School Committee to discuss superintendent finalists and FY24 budget

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet to receive updates on the superintendent search, including the announcement of finalists. The agenda includes discussions regarding the FY24 budget and presentations on student programs. An executive session is also scheduled for collective bargaining and a pending legal matter.

schoolbudgetsuperintendenteducationpersonnel
Mon Mar 6, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission reviews demolition applications and budget requests

The Historical Commission will consider demolition applications for properties on Bush Street, Chestnut Street, and Horseneck Road. The meeting also includes discussions regarding a potential budget increase and repairs to the Thomas Plummer Memorial Plaque.

demolitionhistoric-preservationbudgetinfrastructure
Mon Mar 6, 2023

Historical Commission

Historical Commission reviews demolition applications and Cross Road construction plans

The Historical Commission will consider demolition applications for several local properties. The meeting also includes discussions regarding budget increases and construction plans for Cross Road.

demolitionpreservationinfrastructurebudgetconstruction
Mon Mar 6, 2023

Select Board

The Select Board will review police department policies and approve the election warrant.

The board will hold a hearing for a new Class II license for Byrider Dartmouth. Members will also discuss changes to the Library Board of Trustees charter and the Water Quality Management Committee charge draft. Additionally, the board is scheduled to review and approve police department policies.

policeelectionslicensinglibrarywater-qualityzoning
Sat Mar 4, 2023

School Committee

Screening committee to review employment applicants

The Dartmouth School Committee/Superintendent Search Screening Committee will meet on March 4, 2023. The agenda includes an executive session to consider and interview applicants for employment.

school-committeesuperintendent-searchemployment
Thu Mar 2, 2023

School Committee

The School Committee's search committee will interview applicants for employment.

The Dartmouth School Committee and Superintendent Search Screening Committee will meet on March 2, 2023. The meeting includes an open session and an executive session to consider and interview applicants for employment.

schoolemploymenthiring
Thu Mar 2, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion of staffing and the Administrator of Assessing position

The Board of Assessors will discuss increasing staff levels and the Administrator of Assessing position. The meeting also includes a request to release a lien on Lot 17 Flag Swamp Rd.

staffingassessmentspropertyliens
Thu Mar 2, 2023

Finance Committee

Setting FY24 budget hearing schedules and discussing school department budgets

The Finance Committee will establish the FY24 budget hearing schedule for DPW, Water/Sewer Enterprise Funds, and Police. The committee will also continue discussions regarding the FY24 School Department Budget.

budgetschoolspolicedpwwater-sewer
Wed Mar 1, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Interviews for Owners Project Manager Services

The Prudential Committee is conducting interviews with candidates for Owners Project Manager Services. The meeting includes sessions with Pomeroy and Architectural Consulting Group.

project-managementfire-districtinterviews
Wed Mar 1, 2023

School Committee

Screening committee to interview job applicants in executive session

The Dartmouth School Committee/Superintendent Search Screening Committee will meet for an open session and an executive session. During the executive session, the committee intends to consider and interview applicants for employment.

schoolemploymentsuperintendent-search
Tue Feb 28, 2023

Council on Aging

No specific topics are listed for the February 28 Council on Aging meeting

This is a notice of an open meeting for the Dartmouth Council on Aging scheduled for February 28, 2023. The provided agenda does not list any specific items or topics for discussion.

council on agingmeeting noticedartmouth
Tue Feb 28, 2023

School Committee

Interviewing employment applicants via the Superintendent Search Screening Committee

The Dartmouth School Committee and Superintendent Search Screening Committee will meet in open session. The committee will then enter executive session to consider and interview applicants for employment.

superintendent-searchemploymentschool-committeeexecutive-session
Mon Feb 27, 2023

Planning Board

Public hearing for Windsong Acres 5-lot subdivision off Jason Drive

The Planning Board will hold a continued public hearing regarding the Windsong Acres 5-lot subdivision plan. The agenda also includes a site plan review for EverSource at 441 High Hill Road and a time extension request for Lichen Lane. Additionally, the board will discuss draft zoning articles for potential Town Meeting warrant discussion.

zoningsubdivisionpublic-hearingsite-plandartmouth
Mon Feb 27, 2023

Select Board

Select Board reviews police employment offers and budget director candidate

The Select Board will review conditional offers of employment for four police candidates and interview a candidate for Director of Budget and Finance. The meeting also includes an Eversource gas projects review and the SRPEDD Open Space Plan presentation.

policebudgetgasappointmentsopen-space
Thu Feb 23, 2023

Training

Review of Planning Board petition regarding zoning by-law amendments

The meeting includes a report from the Town Administrator Screening Panel and a presentation by the Finance Team. The board will also consider field use policy and the acceptance of a car seat grant.

zoningtown-administrationfinancegrantspublic-policy
Thu Feb 23, 2023

Board of Health

Discussion of proposed changes to Title 5 and Watershed Permit regulations

The Board of Health will continue discussions regarding proposed changes to Title 5 regulations. The meeting also includes discussion on proposed Watershed Permit regulations.

healthregulationswatershed
Thu Feb 23, 2023

Board of Health

Board of Health reviews sewage disposal permits and environmental updates

The Board of Health is reviewing applications for subsurface sewage disposal construction permits at 1 Peters Farm Lane and 507 Horseneck Rd. The meeting includes discussions on event fees, the blood donor program, and environmental site assessments. An informational meeting regarding Title 5 changes is also scheduled for this evening.

sewageenvironmentpermitspublic healthbudget
Thu Feb 23, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

The District will discuss investments and landfill cell engineering services

The meeting includes ratifying warrants 13-23, 14-23, and 15-23. Members will also discuss district investments with Bartholomew & Co. and engineering services for future landfill cell permitting. Additionally, the board will address a request from Freetown regarding work on Quanapoag Rd.

wastelandfillinvestmentsengineeringfreetown
Thu Feb 23, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Notice of open meeting for Fire District #2 Prudential Committee

This is a notice for an upcoming open meeting of the Fire District #2 Prudential Committee. The provided text contains only procedural information and refers to attached sheets for specific agenda topics.

fire-districtdartmouthpublic-meeting
Thu Feb 23, 2023

Select Board

Information meeting on Title 5 changes and watershed permit regulations

The Select Board will hold an information meeting regarding Title 5 changes and watershed permit regulations. This is the only item listed on the agenda.

environmentregulationstitle-5watershed
Tue Feb 21, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

Appointment of a board representative to the Community Preservation Committee

The Dartmouth Housing Authority will review minutes from its February 13, 2023, meeting. The Board also plans to appoint a DFIA Board Representative to the Community Preservation Committee.

housingcommitteeappointment
Tue Feb 21, 2023

Conservation Commission

Discussion of proposed revisions to the Dartmouth Wetlands Protection Bylaw

The Commission will hold a continued public hearing regarding proposed revisions to the Town of Dartmouth Wetlands Protection Bylaw and its regulations. The agenda also includes several requests for permits and determinations related to coastal and wetland-impacted properties. Additionally, commissioners will review field trip reports and administrative minutes.

wetlandsbylawssolarcoastalconstruction
Mon Feb 20, 2023

Training

Review of Town Administrator screening report and zoning by-law amendments

The meeting includes actions regarding the Town Administrator screening panel report and a car seat grant. Members will also discuss field use policy, FTM warrant dates, and Planning Board zoning amendments. An executive session is scheduled to discuss criminal misconduct investigations and collective bargaining strategy.

zoningadministrationfinancepublic safetypolicy
Thu Feb 16, 2023

Training

Review of zoning by-law amendments and Town Administrator screening report

The meeting includes actions on a field use policy and the acceptance of a car seat grant. Members will also review a report from the Town Administrator screening panel and discuss a Planning Board petition regarding zoning amendments. An executive session is scheduled to discuss litigation strategy for Dispatch, DPW, Fire, and Police.

zoningadministrationfinancepublic-policygrants
Thu Feb 16, 2023

School Committee

Update on the Pupil Support Services Administrator search

The committee will meet to discuss the search for a Pupil Support Services Administrator. This includes an update provided during an executive session.

schoolhiringadministrationsearch-committee
Thu Feb 16, 2023

Board of Public Works

The Board of Public Works will discuss bulky item fees and road restoration policy.

The Board of Public Works will meet to approve bills, payrolls, and a notice of betterment release for 74 Hancock St. The agenda also includes updates on nitrate regulations and the CIP budget.

feesroadsbudgetpublic-works
Wed Feb 15, 2023

Veterans Advisory Board

Notice of open meeting for Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board

This document is a formal notice for an upcoming Veterans Advisory Board meeting. The provided text does not contain legible details regarding specific topics or items for discussion.

veteransdartmouthpublic notice
Wed Feb 15, 2023

Youth Commission

Youth Commission meeting scheduled for February 15, 2023

The agenda for the February 15, 2023, Youth Commission meeting contains illegible topics. No specific items, projects, or fund disbursements can be identified from the provided text.

youth-commissiondartmouth-ma
Tue Feb 14, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Library Trustees to discuss Director search and Acting Director appointment

The Board will discuss the Library Director search and the appointment of an Acting Director. The meeting also includes reviews of financial reports for December 2022 and January 2023. Additionally, the board will address the next fiscal year budget and janitorial service centralization.

librarypersonnelbudgettechnologyadministration
Mon Feb 13, 2023

School Committee

School Committee to discuss FY24 budget and superintendent search updates

The Dartmouth School Committee will review the FY24 budget and receive updates on the search for a new superintendent. The committee will also approve minutes from previous meetings and sign warrants for bills and payroll. An executive session is scheduled to address collective bargaining and grievances.

budgetschoolssuperintendent-searchstudent-travelpersonnel
Mon Feb 13, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to discuss FY24 budget and superintendent search updates

The committee will review the FY24 budget and receive updates on the superintendent search process. The agenda also includes reports on student activities and the approval of recent meeting minutes.

budgeteducationsuperintendentschool-committeestudent-activities
Mon Feb 13, 2023

Dartmouth Housing Authority Agenda

The board will discuss the EIV policy and a DMH project update.

The Dartmouth Housing Authority will review reports from the Executive Director and Treasurer. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the Earned Income Verification (EIV) Policy and the DMH Project.

housingpolicybudgetproject-update
Mon Feb 13, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearing on proposed revisions to the Wetlands Protection Bylaw

The Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss and comment on draft revisions to the Town of Dartmouth Wetlands Protection Bylaw (Ch. 360) and its implementing regulations. No administrative items or field trip reports are scheduled for this meeting.

wetlandsbylawspublic-hearingconservation
Mon Feb 13, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Prudential Committee discusses unpaid Motorola bill and equipment maintenance

The committee discussed maintenance for Truck 6 and a propane regulator leak. Members also reviewed an unpaid $21,000 Motorola bill from 2021. Ralph Medeiros presented a petition regarding the recall of Bob Bouley, but no action was taken on the petition or warrants.

firebudgetmaintenancedartmouth
Mon Feb 13, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss real property negotiations and pickleball court layouts

The Select Board will meet to discuss real property negotiations in executive session. Open meeting topics include park fund increases, pickleball court layouts at 28 Slocum Road, and a proposed donation bin bylaw. The board will also address the Laborers MOU ratification.

parkslaborbylawsrecreationappointmentsproperty
Fri Feb 10, 2023

Dartmouth Tree Committee

Dartmouth Tree Committee discusses sub-committee goals and upcoming programs

The Dartmouth Tree Committee will discuss the progress of its sub-committees. The agenda includes planning for the 2023 Arbor Day event and the Dartmouth Tree Walk. Members will also review items such as a potential town bylaw and the Distinctive Tree program.

treescommunity-eventstown-bylawsenvironment
Fri Feb 10, 2023

School Committee

Dartmouth School Committee to convene in executive session

The Dartmouth School Committee and Superintendent Search Screening Committee have a meeting scheduled for February 10, 2023. The provided agenda only lists a request to convene in executive session at 6:05 PM.

schoolsuperintendent-searchexecutive-session
Thu Feb 9, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion regarding staffing increases and the Administrator of Assessing position

The Board will discuss increasing staff levels and the Administrator of Assessing position. The agenda also includes routine business such as approving minutes and paying bills. An executive session is scheduled to review abatements and exemptions.

assessingstaffingpersonneltaxes
Thu Feb 9, 2023

Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee

Update on Buttonwood-to-Bay Restoration Project water sampling results

The committee will discuss the status of the Buttonwood-to-Bay Restoration Project. Guest speaker Daniel Goulart from the Buzzards Bay Coalition will present Year 1 water sampling results and planned activities for Year 2. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the January 5, 2023 meeting.

harborrestorationwater-qualitypadanaram
Thu Feb 9, 2023

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will discuss the FY24 school budget.

The committee is scheduled to discuss the FY24 school budget and a DI-S webinar. The agenda also includes the approval of any available meeting minutes.

schoolbudgetfinance
Thu Feb 9, 2023

Agricultural Commission

Notice of upcoming Agricultural Commission meeting

The provided text is a boilerplate notice for an open meeting of the Dartmouth Agricultural Commission. No specific agenda items or topics are listed in this document.

agriculturepublic-notice
Wed Feb 8, 2023

Board of Appeals

Public hearings for a new dog daycare building at 562 Reed Road

The Board of Appeals will consider requests from Paws ‘N’ Play to construct a 4,213 square foot dog daycare building at 562 Reed Road. The applications seek relief regarding setbacks and lot coverage. The Board will also review and approve recent meeting minutes.

zoningpublic hearingdog daycaresetbackslot coverage
Wed Feb 8, 2023

School Committee

Update regarding the superintendent search

The Dartmouth School Committee and Superintendent Search Screening Committee will meet to discuss the superintendent search. The meeting includes an executive session for an update on matters related to the search.

schoolsuperintendentpersonnel
Tue Feb 7, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

The committee will review the Mendes-Monteiro House and discuss future APR restrictions.

The Community Preservation Committee will receive updates on the Dartmouth Heritage Trail and an archaeological survey. The meeting also includes a project review of the Mendes-Monteiro House and a discussion regarding options for future APR restrictions.

preservationland-useheritage-trailarchaeology
Tue Feb 7, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Commission to discuss Rogers Street facility repairs and grant project updates

The Dartmouth Waterways Management Commission will discuss the status of roof repairs at the Rogers Street Waterways Access Facility. The meeting includes updates on grant projects for Dias Landing Marina and SEC dredging awards. Members will also review potential future feasibility studies ahead of a May 1, 2023, deadline.

waterwaysmarinagrantsinfrastructureharbor-management
Tue Feb 7, 2023

Conservation Commission

Conservation Commission reviews solar projects and waterfront construction

The commission will hold public hearings for solar arrays on Potter Street and a pier installation at 7 Cedar Avenue. The agenda also includes permit extension requests for Highland Avenue and wetland restoration at Clarks Cove Drive.

solarwetlandsconstructionenvironment
Mon Feb 6, 2023

School Committee

Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget

The Dartmouth School Committee and Budget Sub-committee will meet to discuss the FY24 budget. This is the only item listed on the agenda.

budgetschools
Mon Feb 6, 2023

Historical Commission

The Historical Commission will review several demolition applications.

The commission will consider demolition applications for various residential properties. The agenda also includes discussing a potential budget increase and repairs to the Thomas Plummer Memorial Plaque.

historical-commissiondemolitionbudgetlandmarkspreservation
Mon Feb 6, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board discusses Windsong Acres subdivision and zoning bylaw amendments

The board will hold a continued public hearing for the 'Windsong Acres' 5-lot subdivision off Jason Dr. Members will also discuss draft amendments to the zoning bylaw, including the addition of a senior residential development district. Additionally, the agenda includes a notice of intent to sell property at 29 Morton Avenue.

zoningsubdivisionhousingland-usepublic-hearing
Fri Feb 3, 2023

Select Board

Select Board to discuss litigation strategy and open meeting law complaints

The Select Board will meet in executive session to discuss legal strategies regarding a worker's compensation claim and the Medeiros vs Hickox settlement. The board will also address two Open Meeting Law complaints filed by Patrick Higgins.

legallitigationopen-meeting-lawselect-board
Thu Feb 2, 2023

School Committee

Appointment of chairs for two screening committees

The Dartmouth School Committee will meet to appoint chairs for the Superintendent Screening Committee and the Pupil Support Services Screening Committee.

schoolcommitteeappointmentsadministration
Thu Feb 2, 2023

Board of Assessors

Discussion regarding the Administrator of Assessing position and staffing

The Board of Assessors will discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and potential increases to staffing levels. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, payment of bills, and an executive session for abatements and exemptions.

assessorsstaffingadministrationtaxation
Mon Jan 30, 2023

Board of Health

Joint meeting with Select Board to discuss Title 5 and Watershed Permit regulations

The Board of Health will hold a joint meeting with the Select Board to discuss proposed changes to Title 5 and Watershed Permit regulations. The agenda also includes discussion regarding notification requirements for sewage pollution awareness.

healthenvironmentregulationsewagewater
Thu Jan 26, 2023

Board of Health

Review of state environmental code changes for sanitary sewage disposal

The Board of Health is reviewing old business regarding a comment letter from the Director of Public Health. This letter addresses changes to the State Environmental Code concerning sanitary sewage disposal.

public-healthenvironmentsewageregulation
Thu Jan 26, 2023

Finance Committee

Review of FY24 budget guidelines and school budget concerns

The Finance Committee will review financial policies, FY24 budget guidelines, and criteria. The meeting also includes discussions regarding FY24 goals and school budget concerns.

budgetfinanceschools
Wed Jan 25, 2023

Open Space and Recreation Plan Steering Committee Meeting

The Steering Committee will vote to accept the final Open Space and Recreation Plan.

The committee is scheduled to vote on accepting the final plan document. Members will also discuss the timeline for submittal process steps and review outcomes from the 'Meet Your Plan' Open House.

open-spacerecreationplanningpublic-engagement
Wed Jan 25, 2023

Board of Appeals

Proposed addition at 29 Nonquitt Avenue

The Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing for a variance request to construct a 26’ x 16’ addition at 29 Nonquitt Avenue. The meeting also includes the review and approval of several sets of previous meeting minutes.

zoninghousingresidentialpublic-hearing
Tue Jan 24, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech HS - General Advisory Committee

Career and Technical Program update at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech HS

The meeting includes a welcome and an update on career and technical programs. No specific decisions or new business are listed in the provided agenda.

educationvocationalcareer-programs
Tue Jan 24, 2023

Fire District #3

Dartmouth Fire District #3 to discuss collective bargaining and SAFE grants

The Prudential Committee will review fiscal year 2023 SAFE grants for student and senior safety programs. The agenda also includes discussions regarding tax rates, website design quotes, and radio fire alarm replacement. An executive session is scheduled to discuss collective bargaining strategy for Local 5156.

firegrantslabortaxationbudget
Tue Jan 24, 2023

Conservation Commission

Proposed 18,000 sq ft off-leash recreation area at 443 Old Fall River Road

The Commission will conduct public hearings on several construction and land use projects near wetlands. This includes reviewing pier installations and a house demolition with septic upgrades. Members will also discuss town forest trails and potential violations at 451 Highland Ave.

zoningwetlandsrecreationland-useenforcementparks
Tue Jan 24, 2023

Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee

Candidate night for Democratic Primary candidates for State Representative

The Dartmouth Democratic Town Committee is hosting a candidate night for the 9th Bristol District State Representative primary. The event will take place on Thursday, June 30 at the Dartmouth Town Hall.

electionsstate-representativedemocratic-partypublic-event
Tue Jan 24, 2023

Soil Board

The Soil Conservation Board will review permit applications and reorganize its leadership

The Dartmouth Soil Conservation Board is meeting to reorganize its officers, including the Chair and Vice-Chair. The board will also take action on several permit applications for various properties in the town. Members will also continue discussing bylaw revisions regarding board composition.

soil-conservationpermitsbylawsreorganizationdartmouth
Mon Jan 23, 2023

School Committee

School Committee to vote on 2022 Annual Report and discuss capital plans.

The committee will vote on the 2022 Annual Report and review the draft FY24-Y28 Capital Improvement Plan. Discussions include updates on the Superintendent search and the Pupil Support Services Administrator Search Committee.

schoolbudgetadministrationeducationpersonnel
Mon Jan 23, 2023

Planning Board

Planning Board to discuss Windsong Acres subdivision and Scenic Road request

The Planning Board will hold a public hearing regarding tree removal and stonewall repair at 12 Little River Road. The board will also continue a hearing for the Windsong Acres five-lot subdivision off Jason Drive. Additionally, members will discuss zoning articles for the upcoming Spring Town Meeting.

zoningsubdivisionland-usepublic-hearingdartmouth
Thu Jan 19, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board of Assessors to discuss staffing and Administrator position

The Dartmouth Board of Assessors will meet to discuss the Administrator of Assessing position and potential increases in staffing. The agenda also includes approval of meeting minutes, payment of bills, and an executive session regarding abatements and exemptions.

staffingassessorsadministrationtaxation
Thu Jan 19, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District

Discussion of the FY 2024 budget and EPA recycling grant update

The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District will discuss the FY 2024 budget and an EPA recycling grant update. The committee will also review audit proposals for fiscal years 2023 through 2025 and ratify recent warrants.

budgetwaste-managementgrantsauditfinance
Thu Jan 19, 2023

Board of Public Works

The Board will discuss the FY2024 operational and salary budget.

The Board will review recent payrolls, warrants, and meeting minutes. The agenda includes discussions on the FY2024 budget and a water system evaluation report. A public hearing is also scheduled regarding a shade tree at 13 Bush Street.

budgetwatertreespublic-worksutilities
Wed Jan 18, 2023

Veterans Advisory Board

Notice of open meeting for the Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board

This document is a notice for an open meeting of the Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board. The provided text contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific topics or items for discussion.

veteransdartmouthpublic-meeting
Wed Jan 18, 2023

Board of Health

MassDEP proposes amendments to reduce nitrogen loads in estuaries and embayments

The Dartmouth Board of Health will discuss proposed amendments from MassDEP regarding 310 CMR 15.000. These changes aim to reduce nitrogen levels in the Commonwealth's estuaries and embayments.

massdepenvironmentwater qualityregulations
Wed Jan 18, 2023

Select Board

Bristol County communities meeting prior to DEP meeting

The agenda contains a single item regarding a meeting for Bristol County communities held before a DEP meeting.

bristol-countydepcommunity-meeting
Wed Jan 18, 2023

Charter Review Committee

Review of Section 7 and Collins Institute proposal

The Charter Review Committee will continue its review of the Collins Institute proposal. Members will also examine Section 7 to determine which items to hold and discuss options for moving forward with the charter review process.

charter-reviewgovernment-structuretown-administration
Tue Jan 17, 2023

Dartmouth Waterways Management

Commission interviews two candidates for a vacancy and discusses harbor projects

The Dartmouth Waterways Management Commission will interview two candidates for a vacant seat. The meeting includes updates on the Harbor Management Plan, Dias Landing Marina, and dinghy rack replacement. Members will also discuss potential feasibility studies for Rogers Street and Dias Landing.

harbormarinahiringinfrastructure
Wed Jan 11, 2023

Board of Appeals

The Dartmouth Zoning Board will review residential additions and a pool house.

The Board will consider requests for residential additions at 51 Sherbrook Road and a new pool house at 15 Ledgemont Lane. The meeting also includes the review and approval of previous meeting minutes.

zoningresidentialhousingpermits
Tue Jan 10, 2023

Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Tech High School Committee

Votes on student athlete travel, 2022 annual report, and equipment surplus

The School Committee will vote on out-of-state travel for student athletes and the 2022 Annual Report. The committee will also consider accepting a donation from Royce Ratner and designating equipment as surplus.

schoolathleticsannual-reportdonationsequipment
Tue Jan 10, 2023

Board of Health

Public hearing on piggery permit renewal and new sewage disposal applications

The Board will hold a continued public hearing regarding the renewal of the Double S Farm piggery permit. Members will also review several applications for subsurface sewage disposal construction permits. The meeting includes updates on state environmental codes and discussion of the FY 2024 budget.

sewagepermitsbudgetpublic-healthenvironmental-code
Tue Jan 10, 2023

Conservation Commission

Public hearings for new residential and solar projects in Dartmouth

The commission will hold public hearings regarding proposed residential and solar panel developments. Members will also review certificates of compliance for completed work and discuss storm damage at Round Hill and South Beach.

zoningsolarresidentialwetlandsstorm-damage
Tue Jan 10, 2023

Board of Library Trustees

Discussion regarding the Library Director search and retirement

The Board will discuss steps for the Library Director search following a director's retirement. The agenda includes updates on Southworth Wi-Fi upgrades, roof repairs, and basement water issues. Financial reports for October through December 2022 will also be reviewed.

librarypersonnelmaintenancefinancedartmouth
Mon Jan 9, 2023

Fire District #1 - Prudential Committee

Station renovation updates and project manager services for Fire District #1

The Prudential Committee will discuss station renovation updates, including a request for qualifications for Owners Project Manager Services. The meeting also includes reviews of maintenance, warrants, and tax rates.

firemaintenancerenovationtaxbudget
Mon Jan 9, 2023

School Committee

Discussion of the draft FY24-FY28 Capital Improvement Plan

The Dartmouth School Committee will discuss the draft FY24-FY28 Capital Improvement Plan and provide an update on the superintendent search. The meeting also includes reviews of the proposed 2023-2024 school calendar and an upcoming vacancy for a Pupil Support Services Administrator.

school-committeebudgetsuperintendent-searchschool-calendarcapital-improvement-plan
Mon Jan 9, 2023

Historical Commission

Review of demolition applications and property alterations

The Historical Commission will review several demolition applications involving windows, doors, and structural changes to various properties. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the Wady Mill site on Elm Street and Form B funding.

historical-commissiondemolitionzoningdartmouthhousing
Mon Jan 9, 2023

Conservation Commission

The Commission will discuss revisions to draft bylaws and regulations.

The Conservation Commission is meeting to discuss proposed revisions to the town's draft bylaw and regulations. The commission also intends to schedule a public hearing regarding these revisions.

bylawsregulationsconservationpublic-hearing
Mon Jan 9, 2023

Planning Board

Proposed 5-lot 'Windsong Acres' subdivision and Scenic Road repair request

The Planning Board will hold public hearings for a 5-lot subdivision at Windsong Acres and a tree removal/stonewall repair request on Scenic Road. The board will also review an ANR plan for Morton Ave and Old Westport Rd and discuss the FY2024 budget.

zoningsubdivisionscenic roadbudgetplanning
Mon Jan 9, 2023

Fire District #2 - Prudential Committee

Committee to discuss FY2024 budget and investigate potential criminal misconduct

The committee will hold discussions regarding the FY2024 budget and firefighter pay levels. The agenda also includes reports on equipment and building maintenance. An executive session is scheduled to address an Open Meeting Law complaint and investigate charges of criminal misconduct.

budgetfire-departmentpersonnelpublic-recordsopen-meeting-law
Mon Jan 9, 2023

Finance Committee

Joint meeting to discuss FY 2024 budgetary goals and concerns

The Finance Committee and Board of Selectmen will hold a joint meeting. The discussion focuses on budgetary goals and concerns for fiscal year 2024.

budgetfinancetown-government
Thu Jan 5, 2023

Board of Assessors

Board discusses Administrator of Assessing position and staff increases

The Board of Assessors will meet to approve meeting minutes and process bill payments. The agenda includes discussions regarding the Administrator of Assessing position and increasing staffing levels. An executive session is scheduled for abatements and exemptions.

assessmentstaffingadministrationgovernment
Thu Jan 5, 2023

Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee

Updates on Padanaram Harbor Management Plan implementation and grants

The Harbor Management Plan Implementation Committee will discuss progress on several harbor initiatives. The agenda includes updates on SEC grants, the MVP grant, and the marina. The committee will also address WQ updates and governance discussions.

harborgrantsmarinawater-qualitygovernance
Tue Jan 3, 2023

Community Preservation Committee

Public hearing for the FY23 Needs Assessment and Plan

The committee will hold a public hearing regarding the FY23 Needs Assessment and Plan. The meeting includes updates on the Mendes-Monteiro House project and the Housing Trust Annual Report. Additionally, the committee will review DRPT electricity eligibility applications.

housingplanningcommunity-preservationpublic-hearing