Charlton public meetings in 2021
71 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission will meet to review the FY2023 departmental budget before it is submitted. The body will also discuss an incident from an October 5 burial service at Westridge Cemetery.
- Review of FY2023 Departmental Budget
- Discussion of October 5 burial service incident at Westridge Cemetery
- Signing of deeds and documentation
- Review of monthly burial count and prior month expenses
Economic Development Commission
The committee is meeting to discuss spending plans for Business & Non-Profit Assistance Grants under the American Recovery Act. Members will also review the EDC ledger and finalize 2021 marketing.
- Business & Non-Profit Assistance Grants / American Recovery Act spending plan
- Review and update of EDC ledger
- Finalization of 2021 Marketing
- Discussion of 2022 Timeline
Conservation Commission
The Commission will review several Notices of Intent regarding road work, residential duplexes, and waterfront maintenance. The agenda also includes a request for determination regarding a sewage disposal system at 15 Dodge Lane.
- Notice of Intent: Rt. 20 reconstruction from Richardson Corner Rd to Town Line (MassDOT)
- Notice of Intent: Duplex residential home construction at 23 North Main Street (Raven Home, Inc)
- Notice of Intent: Duplex residential home construction at 25 North Main Street (Raven Homes, Inc)
- Notice of Intent: Vegetation management and tree removal at 220 Airport Road (Southbridge Airport Commission)
- Notice of Intent: Waterfront retaining wall replacement and dock work at 63 S. Charlton Shore Rd (Edward Brey)
Recreation Commission
The Recreation Commission will meet via Zoom to review bills and the budget. The agenda includes an update regarding ADA compliance at Maynard Field.
- ADA-Maynard Field update
- Budget discussion
- Review of bills
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet to continue a hearing regarding a special permit and variance application. The request concerns the property at 60 Ramshorn Road.
- Special permit/variance application for 60 Ramshorn Road (Hazel Realty Trust)
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission will discuss the departmental budget for FY2023 and review draft price sheet increases for 2022. The body will also address grounds damage at Westridge Cemetery and an incident from an October 5 burial service.
- Review of draft 2022 price sheet increases
- Discussion on FY2023 departmental budget
- Discussion on grounds damage at Westridge Cemetery over Halloween weekend
- Discussion on October 5 burial service incident at Westridge Cemetery
- Discussion on November 15 Special Town Meeting (STM)
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will review several Notices of Intent for construction and environmental projects. The body is also processing Orders of Conditions and Certificates of Compliance for various local properties.
- Public hearing for MassDOT reconstruction of Rt. 20 from Richardson Corner Rd to Town Line
- Public hearing for ecological restoration of Glen Echo Lake using winter drawdowns and herbicides
- Notices of Intent for duplex residential homes at 23 and 25 North Main Street
- Notice of Intent for vegetation management at 220 Airport Road
- Notice of Intent for a single family house and septic system at Lot 18 A Amber Rd
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet to consider two applications for special permits or variances. Both requests pertain to the Town of Charlton Zoning Ordinance.
- Special permit/Variance request for 38 Stevens Park Road (Donald Scott Williamson)
- Special permit/Variance request for 60 Ramshorn Road (Hazel Realty Trust)
Recreation Commission
The Recreation Commission will meet remotely to review meeting minutes and bills. The agenda includes an update regarding ADA-Maynard Field.
- ADA-Maynard Field update
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee will meet via Zoom to review and update the EDC ledger. The body will also hold a discussion regarding Town Meeting.
- Review and update of EDC ledger
- Town Meeting discussion
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will review several Notices of Intent for construction, road improvements, and environmental restoration. The body will also consider an enforcement order lift and a volunteer recommendation for lake maintenance.
- Notice of Intent for sortation facilities at 53 Sturbridge Road (Bluewater Bay Development Group, LLC)
- Notice of Intent for Rt. 20 reconstruction (MassDOT)
- Notice of Intent for ecological restoration of Glen Echo Lake
- Notice of Intent for duplex residential homes at 23 and 25 North Main Street (Raven Homes, Inc)
- Emergency Certification for Blood Road (DPW)
Recreation Commission
The Recreation Commission is meeting remotely to review bills and approve previous meeting minutes. The body will also discuss an ADA update regarding Maynard Field.
- ADA- Maynard Field update
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission is meeting to review monthly burial counts and expenses. Members will discuss a specific incident from an October 5 burial service and the creation of a new rule regarding funeral directors leaving families behind before the burial process is complete.
- Discussion on a new rule for funeral directors and subordinates
- Review of 2005 F-350 dump truck
- Condition of stone wall at Bay Path cemetery
- Traffic concerns at Rt. 169 & Rt. 20 intersection
- Discussion on Russell monument
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee is meeting via Zoom to share results from current questionnaires. The body will also review and update the EDC ledger.
- Sharing of current questionnaire results
- Review and update of the EDC ledger
Recreation Commission
The Recreation Commission is meeting to review minutes and discuss bills. The agenda includes a discussion regarding ADA at Maynard Field.
- ADA Maynard Field
Marijuana Advisory Committee
The Marijuana Advisory Committee will meet via Zoom to discuss ongoing business. The session focuses on updates regarding two specific facilities.
- Green Gold Group facility update
- Aspen Blue, LLC facility update
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will conduct public hearings for several Notices of Intent and one Request for Determination of Applicability. The body will also review certificates of compliance and project monitoring for various local sites.
- Notice of Intent for sortation facilities at 53 Sturbridge Road (Bluewater Bay Development Group, LLC)
- Notice of Intent for access road improvements along V174 transmission line (New England Power Company)
- Notice of Intent for reconstruction of Rt. 20 from Richardson Corner Rd to Oxford (MassDOT)
- Notice of Intent for ecological restoration of Glen Echo Lake (Town of Charlton)
- Request for Determination of Applicability for removal of 15 trees at 11 Sunset Drive (David Cantwell)
Recreation Commission
The Recreation Commission is meeting remotely to discuss ADA matters regarding Maynard Field. The agenda also includes a miscellaneous items section.
- ADA Maynard Field discussion
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee is meeting via Zoom to hear from a guest speaker and share results from current questionnaires. The body will also review and update the EDC ledger.
- Review of questionnaire results
- Update of EDC ledger
Cemetery Commission
The Commission will review a tree removal quote from J. Bonin Tree Service for Union and Barefoot cemeteries. The meeting includes discussions on an Eagle Scout project, the Russell monument, and the condition of a stone wall at Bay Path cemetery.
- Tree removal quote from J. Bonin Tree Service
- Eagle Scout project proposed by Daniel Harris
- Russell monument discussion
- Stone wall condition at Bay Path cemetery
- Update on 2005 F-350 dump truck
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will conduct public hearings for multiple Notices of Intent regarding residential and commercial construction. The body will also discuss the possible donation of Pikes Pond and review project monitoring and violations.
- Notice of Intent for sortation and appurtenant facilities at 53 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for duplex residential homes at 23 and 25 North Main Street
- Amendment to Order of Conditions for roadway and stormwater systems at 0 North Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for culvert installation at 2 Potter Village Road
- Discussion regarding the possible donation of Pikes Pond
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission will meet to discuss ongoing projects and operational needs. The body is reviewing a tree removal quote and discussing the need for a cemetery maintenance building.
- Review of tree removal quote from Advantage Enterprises for Barefoot and Union Cemeteries
- Discussion on a needed Cemetery Maintenance building
- Proposed Eagle Scout project from Daniel Harris
- Lot purchase question from Frank DeLuca
- Status of 2005 F-350 dump truck
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will conduct public hearings for several Notices of Intent and Requests for Determination of Applicability. The body will also discuss the possible donation of Pikes Pond and a Right of First Refusal for 53 Sturbridge Road.
- Notice of Intent for sortation facilities at 53 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for duplex residential homes at 23 and 25 North Main Street
- Amendment for roadway and stormwater systems at 0 North Sturbridge Road
- Requests for Determination of Applicability for tree removal at 79 Pumpkin Lane, 23 Charlton Shore Road, and 77 E. Baylies Rd
- Discussion of possible donation of Pikes Pond
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee will meet via Zoom to review marketing materials and establish a timeline, goals, and metrics for implementation. The committee will also discuss the status of meeting minutes and a presentation regarding all town boards and departments.
- Review of marketing material
- Establishment of implementation timeline, goals, objectives, and metrics
- Discussion of meeting minutes status
- Presentation on All Boards/Departments/Commissions/Committees Meeting
Marijuana Advisory Committee
The Marijuana Advisory Committee is meeting to review ongoing business regarding cannabis facilities. The body will discuss updates and applications for specific business entities.
- Green Gold Group facility update
- Aspen Blue, LLC facility application
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold public hearings on several Notices of Intent for construction and land use. The body will also review requests for Certificates of Compliance and an extension for a project at 27 Robert Boulevard.
- Public hearing for 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for culvert installation at 2 Potter Village Road
- Notice of Intent for retaining wall repair at 82 Stevens Park Rd
- Notice of Intent for new ramp/driveway and tree removal at 23 East Baylies Rd
- Notice of Intent for garage construction at 258 Brookfield Road
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee is meeting to review and update marketing materials. No other specific agenda items were listed.
- Review of marketing material
- Finalization and updating of future marketing
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission is meeting to review monthly burial counts and expenses. Members will discuss pricing and resale fees for cremation urn vaults and a proposed Eagle Scout project. The body will also address questions regarding Barnes lots.
- Cremation urn vault price and resale fee increases
- Proposed Eagle Scout project from Daniel Harris
- Russell and Stevens monuments discussion
- Joseph Ellis inquiry regarding Barnes lots
Conservation Commission
The Charlton Conservation Commission is holding a public hearing regarding the Proposed 2021 Town of Charlton Stormwater Management Rules & Regulations. The commission is accepting written and oral comments through June 30, 2021.
- Public hearing on Proposed 2021 Town of Charlton Stormwater Management Rules & Regulations
Conservation Commission
The Charlton Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the 2021 Proposed Stormwater Management Regulation. The commission is responsible for administering and enforcing these new rules and standards.
- Public hearing on 2021 Proposed Stormwater Management Regulations
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold public hearings on several Notices of Intent, including large-scale industrial projects and residential improvements. The body will also review draft stormwater rules and regulations.
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at 190-314 Southbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for ADA accessibility improvements at Maynard Athletic Field (12 Dresser Hill Rd)
- Notice of Intent for a single family house at 0 Stevens Park Rd within the Glen Echo Lake buffer zone
- Review of draft Stormwater Rules and Regulations
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission is meeting to review monthly burial counts and expenses. The body will discuss the FY22 budget and a proposed Eagle Scout project from Daniel Harris. The meeting includes a review of a monetary donation for Westridge cemetery street signs.
- FY22 budget discussion
- Monetary donation for Westridge cemetery street sign project
- Proposed Eagle Scout project from Daniel Harris
- Discussion on part-time help
- Question on Paine lot in Westridge cemetery
Marijuana Advisory Committee
The committee will review updates regarding the Green Gold Group and Four Score LLC facilities. The meeting also includes a call to order, approval of previous minutes, and a citizen forum.
- Green Gold Group facility update
- Four Score LLC facility update
Marijuana Advisory Committee
The June 8, 2021 meeting of the Marijuana Advisory Committee was cancelled. The agenda had listed updates regarding the Green Gold Group and Four Score LLC facilities.
- Green Gold Group facility update
- Four Score LLC facility update
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will review draft stormwater rules and regulations. The body will also hold several public hearings regarding Notices of Intent for various construction and land-use projects.
- Notice of Intent for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at 190-340 Southbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent to improve Hill Rd for construction access to 0 Hill Road
- Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation at 53 Southbridge Rd
- Review of draft Stormwater Rules and Regulations
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Commission is meeting via Zoom to discuss marketing and website updates. The body will also discuss its process and recommendations moving forward.
- Marketing and website updates
- Discussion on process, interactions, and recommendations
Worcester Regional Transit Authority
The Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board is meeting to review potential service changes and the Title VI Program document. The board will also discuss the commencement of fare collection starting July 1, 2021.
- Authorization for public comment on potential service changes
- Acceptance of the WRTA’s Title VI Program
- Discussion of fare collection beginning July 1, 2021
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will conduct public hearings on several Notices of Intent, including industrial and residential developments. The body will also review payables and requests for determination of applicability regarding local resource areas.
- Notice of Intent for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at 190-340 Southbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Payment of $1,560.00 to Daniel Stevens for Porta Potty
- Payment of $685.00 to North East Office Solution and $411.60 to Southbridge News
- Notice of Intent for a new single-family home at 12 Elliott Drive
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee is meeting to discuss whether to support Articles 16 and 17 for the Annual Town Meeting scheduled for May 17, 2021.
- Consideration of support for Article 16
- Consideration of support for Article 17
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet to discuss two pending applications for special permits or variances. Both items are listed as old business for continuation.
- Special Permit/Variance request for 3 Sunset Drive (Ryan & Rebecca DesRoches)
- Special Permit/Variance request for 129 Sturbridge Road (Landreau Realty, Tree House Brewing Company)
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent. Key items include a large warehouse project and a liquefied natural gas facility. The board will also consider residential construction and tree removal requests.
- 241 Sturbridge Road: Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse
- 190-314 Southbridge Road: Notice of Intent for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility
- Hill Rd and 0 Hill Road: Notice of Intent for construction vehicle access and soil-stockpiling
- Lot 40 Jennings Road: Notice of Intent for a new single-family home, septic system, and well
- 53 Southbridge Rd: Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Commission is meeting via Zoom to hear a presentation from Bluewater. The body will also discuss recommendations for the Town Meeting and follow up on marketing and signage.
- Bluewater presentation
- Recommendation/Support at Town Meeting
- Marketing & Signage follow-up
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission is meeting to review budget requests for the FY2022 Annual Town Meeting. The body will also discuss Memorial Day preparations and spring cleanup progress.
- Final review of FY2022 ATM Warrant articles and requests
- Memorial Day preparations and scheduling
- Progress on spring cleanup
- Review of prior month's expenses
- Monthly burial count
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold public hearings regarding several Notices of Intent. These include a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road, an LNG facility on Southbridge Road, and septic system replacement at City Depot Rd.
- Notice of Intent: Septic system replacement at 26 City Depot Rd
- Notice of Intent: 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent: Hill Rd and 0 Hill Road improvements for construction access
- Notice of Intent: Liquefied natural gas facility at 190-314 Southbridge Road
Marijuana Advisory Committee
The Marijuana Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss ongoing business regarding two specific facilities. The session is being conducted via remote participation.
- Update on Green Gold Group facility
- Update on Four Score LLC facility
Conservation Commission
The Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding several Notices of Intent and Requests for Determination of Applicability. Items include septic system replacements, new home construction, and the development of an LNG facility.
- Notice of Intent: LNG facility and gas interconnection at 190-314 Southbridge Road
- Notice of Intent: Construction of a single family home at Lot 40 Jennings Road
- Notice of Intent: Hill Rd and 0 Hill Rd construction vehicle access for 241 Sturbridge Rd project
- Notice of Intent: Septic system replacement at 26 City Depot Rd
- Notice of Intent: Gravel pad installation at 40 Cranberry Meadow Rd
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is continuing a discussion regarding a Special Permit and Variance application by Landreau Realty. The application concerns the property located at 129 Sturbridge Road.
- Special Permit/Variance application for 129 Sturbridge Road (Landreau Realty / Tree House Brewing Company)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is meeting to continue two pending applications for special permits or variances. These items are listed as old business for the board to address.
- Special Permit/Variance application for 234 A Partridge Hill Road (Eric and Shannon Dunigan)
- Special Permit/Variance application for 129 Sturbridge Road (Landreau Realty, Tree House Brewing Company)
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing regarding two Notices of Intent. The first involves a large warehouse structure at 241 Sturbridge Road, and the second concerns a liquefied natural gas facility near Southbridge Road.
- Notice of Intent: 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Proposed site work at 241 Sturbridge Road including grading, retaining walls, and stormwater management
- Notice of Intent: Liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at 190-314 Southbridge Road
- Proposed gas interconnection from 190-340 Southbridge Road to the TGP gas transmission main
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent and a request for determination of applicability. The body will discuss residential site work, pool construction, and demolition projects.
- Notice of Intent for a 26X37 inground pool at 11 Downey Lane
- Notice of Intent for a single-family residence and site work at 32 Blood Rd
- Notice of Intent for a new single family home, septic system, and well at Lot 40 Jennings Road
- Request for determination of applicability for a septic system at 41 Roy Road
- Notice of Intent for the demolition of a shed at 1 Stafford Street
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet to consider special permit and variance applications for two properties. The board is reviewing requests related to the Town of Charlton Zoning Ordinance.
- Special Permit/Variance request for 234 A Partridge Hill Road (Eric and Shannon Dunigan)
- Special Permit/Variance request for 129 Sturbridge Road (Landreau Realty, Tree House Brewing Company)
Economic Development Commission
The committee will receive updates regarding various Chambers of Commerce. Members will also discuss an internship opportunity and potential promotional materials for real estate agents and developers.
- Update on Chamber of Central Mass South
- Update on Worcester Regional Chamber
- Discussion on intern opportunity with John Jakubowski
- Discussion on promotional materials for real estate agents and developers
Marijuana Advisory Committee
The Marijuana Advisory Committee will meet via Zoom to discuss ongoing business. The committee is scheduled to receive updates regarding two specific facilities.
- Update on Green Gold Group facility
- Update on Four Score LLC facility
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission is holding a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent for residential and commercial construction. The body will discuss projects ranging from single-family homes to large-scale industrial facilities and infrastructure repairs.
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility at 190-314 Southbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for bridge replacement and paving at Brookfield Rd at Cady Brook by DPW
- Invoice for Stonebridge Press in the amount of $411.60
- Enforcement Order Update for Lots 11, 12 and 13 Dresser Hill
Cemetery Commission
The Commission will review draft FY2022 ATM Warrant articles and discuss a request for equipment purchase. The agenda also includes the Vizard / McDonald lot transfer request and progress on spring cleanup.
- Review of draft FY2022 ATM Warrant articles and requests
- Discussion on equipment purchase request and funding source
- Vizard / McDonald lot transfer request
- Monthly burial count
- Progress on spring cleanup
Conservation Commission
The Commission will review several Notices of Intent for residential construction, a warehouse structure, and a bridge replacement. The agenda also includes requests for land removal from Chapter 61A, certificate of compliances, and extensions.
- 241 Sturbridge Road: Proposed 1.2 million square-foot warehouse with site grading and stormwater management
- Brookfield Rd at Cady Brook: Notice of Intent for bridge replacement, paving, and stormwater improvements
- Lot 2 North Sturbridge Road: Request for Land Removal from Chapter 61A
- 22 Jennings Drive: Construction of a single family home with onsite septic and private well
- 36A Young Rd: Construction of a horse barn on an existing lawn area
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet virtually to consider a request from Eric and Shannon Dunigan. The petitioners are seeking a Special Permit/Variance for their property at 234 A Partridge Hill Road.
- Special Permit/Variance application for 234 A Partridge Hill Road (Assessors Map 83A, Block J, Lot 3)
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee is meeting via Zoom to organize its members and review goals and objectives. The agenda consists primarily of procedural and organizational items.
- Organization of Members
- Review of Goals & Objectives
Cemetery Commission
The Cemetery Commission will meet to review monthly burial counts and expenses. Members will continue discussions regarding the FY22 budget and set dates for spring cleanup.
- Discussion on FY22 budget
- Setting dates for spring cleanup
- Review of monthly burial count and prior month expenses
- Signing of deeds and documentation
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission is holding a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent for construction and land use. The body will discuss projects ranging from residential homes and cabins to a large-scale warehouse. The meeting also includes the review of commission invoices.
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a single family home at 111 Smith Road
- Notice of Intent for demolition and replacement of cabins at 150 Richardson Road (Camp Joslin)
- Tree removal requests at 97 N Sturbridge Rd and 99 Leland Drive
- Invoices for Stonebridge Press ($588.00), Amazon ($234.92), and W.B.Mason ($42.40)
Worcester Regional Transit Authority
The Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board Audit and Finance Committee is meeting to discuss the expenditure of funds under the CARES Act. The committee intends to prepare a recommendation for the WRTA Advisory Board.
- Discussion of CARES Act fund expenditures
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent and Requests for Determination. The body is considering various residential and commercial projects involving work within wetland buffer zones.
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a single-family residence at 14 Morton Station Road
- Notice of Intent for a single-family home at 111 Smith Road
- Notice of Intent for cabin replacement and septic work at 150 Richardson Road (Camp Joslin)
- Notice of Intent for a 14'x28' shed at 11 Downey Lane
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is meeting virtually to address old business. The board will continue the hearing for a petitioner seeking a special permit and variance for a property in Charlton.
- Special Permit/Variance application for 4 Downey Lane (Assessors Map 37, Lot 5.24, Block A)
Cemetery Commission
The Commission will review the draft 2020 annual report and an updated five-year capital plan. Discussion includes part-time staffing and monthly burial counts.
- Review of updated 5 year capital plan
- Review of draft 2020 annual report
- Discussion of part-time help
- Monthly burial count
Worcester Regional Transit Authority
The Worcester Regional Transit Authority Advisory Board will meet to discuss resuming the enforcement of the WRTA Fare Policy. The meeting includes reports on the Polar Park Transit Plan and various shuttle and bus services.
- Discussion of Resumption of the Enforcement of the WRTA Fare Policy
- Summary of meeting with Worcester City Council Sub-Committee regarding Polar Park Transit Plan
- Updated Worcester Research Bureau Report
- Reports on SDW shuttle service and VIA update
- Update on new buses and debit services
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission is holding a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent and Requests for Determination of Applicability. The body will discuss projects involving construction and tree removal within wetlands and buffer zones.
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for an access road to a future well field on Gale Road
- Notice of Intent for a single-family residence at 14 Morton Station Road
- Notice of Intent for a single-family home at 111 Smith Road
- Notice of Intent for a pool, pool house, patio, and garage at 50 Freeman Rd
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will attend a Planning Board working meeting. The session involves a Zoning Bylaw Diagnostic Review with Principal Planner Rob Barron from the Central Mass Regional Planning Commission and the Economic Development Commission.
- Zoning Bylaw Diagnostic Review working meeting
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet virtually to address old business. The board is continuing a hearing regarding a special permit and variance application for a property in Charlton.
- Special Permit/Variance application for 4 Downey Lane (Assessors Map 37, Lot 5.24, Block A) submitted by Keith Lapan
Economic Development Commission
The Economic Development Committee is meeting via Zoom to organize its members and discuss the committee's goals and objectives.
- Organization of members
- Discussion on committee goals and objectives
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission is holding a public hearing to review several Notices of Intent for projects affecting wetlands and buffer zones. The body will consider site work, construction projects, and enforcement orders.
- Notice of Intent for a 1.2 million square-foot warehouse at 241 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for an access road to a future well field on Gale Road
- Request to amend Order of Conditions for a 6,000 s.f. building at 129 Sturbridge Road
- Notice of Intent for a pool, pool house, patio, and garage at 50 Freeman Rd
- Enforcement orders and violations for 4 Sturbridge Road, Old Spencer Road, and Jennings Drive
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is meeting to address old business. The board will continue a hearing regarding a special permit and variance application for a property in Charlton.
- Special Permit/Variance application for 4 Downey Lane (Assessors Map 37, Lot 5.24, Block A) submitted by Keith Lapan