Information for Meeting of Select Board
Monday February 05, 2024 7:00 PM EST

BERLIN SELECT BOARD OPEN MEETING
Monday, February 5, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.
Select Board Office 227, 2nd Floor Berlin Town Offices, 23 Linden St., Berlin, MA 01503
To Join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/148969555 
			        Join by Telephone: 1-646-931-3860 US

RECORDING NOTICE

Generally, meetings of the Berlin Select Board are recorded and transmitted on both the Berlin Cable Television Access Channel and YouTube. Your voice, image, and/or telephone number may be recorded.

The Town of Berlin will use its best efforts to post an audio or video recording, transcript, or another comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on:

1. The Town’s Webpage: http://www.townofberlin.com/berlin-tv
2. The Town’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/townofberlintv
3. Approved minutes will be posted to: www.mytowngovernment.org/01503

ADA ACCOMMODATIONS NOTICE

Attendees who may need accommodations should contact the ADA Coordinator at coadirector@townofberlin.com at least 48 hours before the meeting.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY NOTICE

The Town of Berlin does not discriminate due to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, genetic information, homelessness, citizenship, or any other class protected by state or federal law.”


AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
January 18, 2024
January 22, 2024
January 29, 2024

GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT


HEARINGS, APPOINTMENTS, AND PRESENTATIONS
7:00pm - Public Hearing - Application for an All Alcohol Package Store Liquor License submitted by Riverbridge Liquors, Inc.  d/b/a Berlin Liquors, 3 Bassett Road, Berlin, MA 01503, Neal Patel, Manager 
7:05pm - Public Hearing Continued - Application for Transfer of Liquor License, A & K Liquors Inc. d/b/a Berlin Wine & Spirits from Daigneaults Liquors 264 West Street, Berlin
General Department Update(s): Highway
Discuss/Vote on Retiree Health/Dental Insurance (OPEB)

TOWN ADMINISTRATOR REPORT/CORRESPONDENCE
http://www.townofberlin.com/town-administrator/pages/town-administrator-reports

OLD BUSINESS
Discuss/Vote on FY25 Budget

NEW BUSINESS
Appointment - Acting Treasurer Collector - Catherine Murphy
Appointment - COA Van Driver - Per Diem to Part Time - Russell Baker
Discuss Draft List of Annual Town Meeting Warrant Articles

BOARD QUESTIONS ON AGENDAS/LIAISON UPDATES

EXECUTIVE SESSION 
The Board will enter an executive session under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) NONE SCHEDULED
 
And will return to open session after:
  to further conduct its regular business meeting
  only to adjourn the meeting

ADJOURNMENT

The listed agenda items were reasonably anticipated by the Chair and may be discussed at the meeting. Other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law. Items may be taken out of printed order. Board meetings must be posted per the Open Meeting Law - M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §§ 18-25, inclusive.