Finance panel OKs minutes, debates free-cash use
The Shutesbury Finance Committee voted 6-1 to approve amended August 18 minutes and spent most of its meeting confronting a staff warning that free-cash reliance is unsustainable.
The Shutesbury Finance Committee voted 6-1 to approve amended August 18 minutes and spent most of its meeting confronting a staff warning that free-cash reliance is unsustainable.
Nine property transfers were recorded in Shutesbury between Aug. 6 and Aug. 27, but none of the deeds had a sale price recorded, so a price range and median could not be calculated this month. Lake Drive saw two transfers, the only street with more than one recorded deed. Five of the nine…
The Shutesbury Conservation Commission ratified two emergency road repair certifications and approved a deck permit at its August 27 meeting.
The Shutesbury Select Board postponed a vote on a revised charge for the Lake Wyola Advisory Committee after residents raised questions about boundaries and staff voting rights.
Shutesbury recorded 10 property transfers between July 24 and August 22, but none of the deeds had a sale price recorded, so no price range or median can be reported this period. Lake Drive saw two transfers, the only street with more than one sale. Four of the 10 deeds listed a bank as seller,
The Shutesbury Board of Health voted 4-0 to mark a septic system inspection "passed, with recommendations" after a homeowner said the prior "needs further evaluation" designation had already cost her a sale.
The Shutesbury Select Board voted unanimously to let library staffer Marianne Antonella pursue a chemical-free knotweed removal project along a half-mile roadway.
The Shutesbury Planning Board voted unanimously to release 16 sets of executive session minutes tied to litigation over the town's solar bylaw.
The Shutesbury Finance Committee approved its August 3 minutes 5-0 and pushed for clearer PFAS testing cost data ahead of a likely fall special town meeting.
Ten property transfers were recorded in Shutesbury from July 17 to Aug. 15, one for nominal consideration and not counted as a sale.