Information for Meeting of Select Board
Monday May 17, 2021 6:30 PM EDT

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Tammy Martin, Town Administrator p. 978.355.2504 ext. 101 / f. 978.355.5023
Town:Barre, MA 
Board:Select Board
Time:Monday May 17, 2021 6:30 PM EDT
Location:Henry Woods Building 1st Floor
40 West Street, Barre, MA 01005
Selectmen Meeting Room, 1st Floor
Agenda:
Barre Board of Selectmen
Meeting Agenda
Monday, May 17, 2021
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
6:30 PM
VIRTUAL MEETING INFORMATION
Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §18, https://www.mass.gov/doc/open-meeting-law-order-march-12-2020/download, and the Governor’s March 23, 2020 order imposing strict limitation on the number of people that may gather in one place https://www.mass.gov/news/governor-charlie-baker-orders-all-non-essential-businesses-to-cease-in-person-operation, this meeting of the Barre Board of Selectmen will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible.  Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation by members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting can be found at mytowngovernment.org/01005.
No in-person attendance of members of the public will be permitted, but every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via technological means.
This meeting will also be streamed live on our youtube channel, www.youtube.com/BCTVBarreMA, and on the public access channel. 
In the event that we are unable to do so, despite best efforts, we will post on the town’s website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting. 
VIRTUAL LOG-IN INFORMATION
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Passcode: 333895

To participate by Phone:  +1 301 715 8592 
Webinar ID: 870 3690 1359
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Open Meeting

Public Comment Period (15 Minutes)
Comment period for items not on the agenda.  Each participant is asked to limit new items to one minute.  


New Business
Mosquito Spraying Opt-Out Plan from Conservation Commission
Annual Town Meeting Proposed Warrant Articles
Moderator Bylaw Changes
Planning Board - “To amend the Code of the Town of Barre, by adding a new section; 140-33 Natural Resource Protection Zoning (NRPZ)
Planning Board - “To amend the Code of the Town of Barre, by adding a new section; 140-34 Rural Siting Principles.”
Planning Board - “To amend the Code of the Town of Barre, by adding a new section; 140-35 Driveways, Common Driveways, and Flexible Frontage.”
Planning Board - To amend the Code of the Town of Barre, by adding a new section; 140-36 Accessory Apartments.”
Planning Board - To amend the Code of the Town of Barre by adding a new section; 140-37 Rate of Development Bylaw.”
Annual Town Meeting Location
Finances
FY22 Proposed Expenditures, Revenues, and Capital Purchases
American Recovery Plan Act
Personnel/Committee
Wage Authorization - Officer Russel Davidson - Step 5, $26.72/hr
MART Membership
COVID-19 Update
Other

Old Business
Debra Lane as a public way (ATM 6/2001)

Approval of Meeting Minutes
May 3, 2021
May 3, 2021 - Executive Session 

Reports
Correspondence
Selectboard Reports
Town Administrator Report

Executive Session
MGL 30A § 21(A) - “To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with non-union personnel…” Police Chief, Deputy Chief, Fire Chief, Town Administrator

Adjourn
 
The items listed which may be discussed at the meeting are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair.  Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
Scheduled By:the automatic scheduling system
Posted At:May 04, 2021 6:00 AM EDT
Last Modified:May 13, 2021 5:34 PM EDT
Minutes:Minutes are on record with the Town Clerk's office
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Minutes and Associated Documents

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Meeting Revision History

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