Selectboard Meeting Agenda

SELECTBOARD MEETING AGENDA

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2020, 7:00 PM – REGULAR SESSION

TOWN HALL, 334 MAIN STREET

ORDER OF AGENDA

7:00 PM - OPEN MEETING

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. SELECTBOARD’S ANNOUNCEMENTS/STATEMENTS:
   1. General Comments by the Board.
3.  TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT:
   1. Department Updates
      1. Police Department /Chief Walsh – Accreditation
      2. Open Meeting Law (OML) Training
   2. Project Updates
      1. Updated Parking Map
      2. Crosswalk Safety Improvements
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS Continued:
   1. Continuation from January 13, 2020 and February 10, 2020 Special Permit Application from School Street Parking, LLC, c/o Phillips International Holding Corp., 5 Cheshire Road, Pittsfield, to construct and operate a commercial parking lot in a B-3 zone, and for work within the Water Quality Protection Overlay District, at 11 School Street, Great Barrington, MA. (Discussion/Vote)
      1. Open Public Hearing
      2. Explanation of Project
      3. Speak in Favor/Opposition
      4. Motion to Close Public Hearing
      5. Motion re: Findings
      6. Motion re: Approval/Denial/Table
   2. Special Permit Application from Randy Mills, Town Square Media, 211 Jason Street, Pittsfield, for a new satellite dish for Berkshire Broadcasting Co. at 425 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA.  (Discussion/Vote)
      1. Open Public Hearing
      2. Explanation of Project
      3. Speak in Favor/Opposition
      4. Motion to Close Public Hearing
      5. Motion re: Findings
      6. Motion re: Approval/Denial/Table
5. NEW BUSINESS:
   1. Alison Dixon/Housatonic Valley Association – Presentation re:  Road –Stream Crossing Management Plan for the Town.
   2. SB – Open Meeting Law Complaint from Michael Kernan. (Discussion/Vote)
   3. Appointment of Temporary Parking Clerk (Discussion/Vote)
6. CITIZEN SPEAK TIME: Citizen Speak Time is simply an opportunity for the Selectboard to listen to residents. Topics of particular concern or importance may be placed on a future agenda for discussion. This time is reserved for town residents only unless otherwise permitted by the chair, and speakers are limited to 3 minutes each.
7. SELECTBOARD’S TIME:
8. MEDIA TIME:
9. ADJOURNMENT:

NEXT SELECTBOARD MEETINGS:

SB & Fin Com w/BHRSD Committee February 25, 2020, 6:00 pm District Office, Stockbridge SB Regular
Meeting – March 9, 2020; 7:00 pm, Town Hall

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make a video or audio recording of an open session of a meeting of a public body, or may transmit
the meeting through any medium.  At the beginning of the meeting, the chair shall inform other
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receive permission of the chair.  The listings of agenda items are those reasonably anticipated by
the chair which may be discussed at the meeting.  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 bylaw.