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Planning Board tackles bylaw changes ahead of Special Town Meeting.

Planning Board refines bylaw language ahead of Special Town Meeting vote. Chair Bob Hartt, along with members Christian Stovall and Jordan Archey, incorporated public comments and red-line corrections into proposed bylaw changes, with the board tasking Stovall's slaughterhouse definition--drafted

Planning Board hears zoning-bylaw overhaul ahead of Special Town Meeting.

Planning Board holds public hearing on Protective Bylaw revisions ahead of Special Town Meeting. Chair Bob Hartt outlined three categories of changes: building-code alignment requested by Building Inspector Matthew Kollmer, administrative clarifications, and Attorney General–recommended updates on

Working Group moves transfer station mission statements toward Select Board approval

Transfer Station Working Group approves mission statements bound for Select Board. The group voted unanimously to approve prior minutes and forward draft mission statements for the station and working group, along with a formal mandate, to the Select Board for review and approval. Gardiner Morse

Planning Board approves bylaw changes for June 1 public hearing.

Planning Board approves protective bylaw changes for public hearing. Co-Chair Jordan Archey coordinated with Building Inspector Matt Kollmer on code alignment and confirmed Kollmer's attendance at the June 1 Fire House hearing. Town Counsel–recommended revisions include cannabis cultivation

Conservation Commission Issues Enforcement Order Over Repeated Violations at Merkel Property

New Marlborough Conservation Commission denies amended conditions and issues enforcement order after property owner installs fence and digs utility trenches without permits. Co-Chair K. Hoffman and members voted unanimously to reject the Merkel property amendment at 1277 Hartsville Mill River Road,