Agenda: | Berlin Agricultural Commission
August 12, 2020
(Rain Date for posted August 11th Meeting)
Berlin Community Garden
25 River Road West, Berlin, MA 01503
6:30 PM
Meeting attendees must wear facial mask
Meeting attendees must practice social distancing
(minimum of six feet)
Recommend attendees bring a lawn chair and bug spray
• Acceptance of March, 2020 Minutes
• Treasurer’s Report
• Review incoming correspondence
• Agricultural Commission e-mails
• Old Business:
o John Root Cultural Council Grant May 2 at 2 PM at 19 Carter
(Cancelled due to COVID-19)
• New Business:
o Authorized the Town Administrator to pay the Community Garden’s electric bill from the Ag Com’s FY’21 Account
o Trinity Irrigation Co. invoice dated 5/12/20
o DCR has authorized the Ag Com to use the remaining $4,822.41
from the Community Garden Well & Pump Account for additional betterments at the Garden
o Establish a plan for needed maintenance of the Community Garden shed
o Purchase of raised beds and loam
o Purchase seasonal garden fencing
o Convert security camera from DC to AC power
o Surplus equipment, i.e.: water storage tanks and solar pump system
ADA ACCOMMODATIONS
NOTICE: Attendees who may need accommodations should contact Town Administrator/ADA Coordinator Margaret Nartowicz at townadmin@townofberlin.com at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. |