Panel sets Oct. 15 hotel cap hearing
From Great Barrington News
- Planning Board sets Oct. 15 hearing on hotel cap repeal. Great Barrington's Planning Board scheduled a special October 15 hearing on a warrant article that would strike the town's 45-room hotel cap, racing to meet notice requirements before the October 19 Special Town Meeting.Great Barrington News
- Finance Committee weighs school cost warning, CPC seat. Great Barrington's Finance Committee heard a consultant's warning that the town's $22.4 million regional school assessment could swallow a growing share of the budget by 2030, as members again held off naming their Community Preservation Committee representative.Great Barrington News
- Conservation Board reviews Castle Hill Avenue home near lake. Great Barrington's Conservation Commission spent Wednesday's meeting on a roughly 4,500-square-foot home proposed for 166 Castle Hill Avenue near Lake Mansfield, after more than a dozen lakefront neighbors pressed the applicant on how visible the house would be from the water.Great Barrington News
- Real estate roundup tracks this week's home sales. This week's roundup of Great Barrington property sales found one transaction topping $1.25 million, while many other recent purchase prices had not yet been recorded with the registry.Great Barrington News
Today in Great Barrington
- Town seeks input on next police chief's priorities. Great Barrington is asking residents to help shape goals and priorities for its next police chief as the town works toward naming a permanent successor; WAMC also reported on the search this week.Town of Great Barrington
Coming up
- Tomorrow, 6:00 p.m.: Selectboard, Finance Committee meet Tuesday at Town Hall. Great Barrington's Select Board and Finance Committee hold a joint session Tuesday at 6 p.m. in Town Hall, 334 Main Street.Town of Great Barrington
- Mon, Oct 5, 2:00 p.m.: Flu and COVID clinic set for October 5. Great Barrington hosts a flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic on October 5 at 2 p.m., open to residents seeking seasonal shots.Town of Great Barrington
- Mon, Oct 5, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board holds regular meeting October 5. Great Barrington's Select Board convenes for its regular meeting on October 5 at 6 p.m.Town of Great Barrington
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