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Select Board Meeting 072026
Published: Jul 21, 2026
Resident Proposes Response Time Rule and Anonymous Feedback for Town Committees
A resident suggested implementing a rule requiring committees to respond to taxpayer inquiries within a specific timeframe (e.g., 48-72 hours), citing personal experiences of delayed responses. The resident also proposed implementing a system for anonymous feedback on committee performance to aid in evaluations.
DPW Demolition Project Funding Secured, Moving Forward
The DPW demolition project is moving forward after funding was secured through phasing the contract over fiscal years and identifying remaining capital funding sources. A pre-construction meeting is scheduled, and the project aims to wrap up this long-standing demolition work, with close monitoring for contingencies to avoid needing additional funding.
Future Building Use Task Force Seeks Resident Feedback Through Public Forums
The future building use task force is holding public forums to gather resident feedback on the current state of town buildings. Upcoming forums are scheduled for August 19th and September 12th. The task force is collecting data and survey results but emphasizes the need for direct community input.
Fletcher's Barbecue Approved for Mobile Food Trailer Operations
Fletcher's Barbecue Shop and Steakhouse received approval to operate a mobile food trailer in Long Meadow, adhering to mobile vendor policies. The owner, Bill Fletcher, cited a summer decrease in customer base for his brick-and-mortar location as motivation for expanding into mobile operations. The request was approved after confirming health permits, state hawker license, and addressing potential location concerns, including competition with existing vendors and safety at the Barnard parcel.
Long Meadow Submits Two 'Complete Streets' Grant Applications Totaling Over $1 Million
The town has submitted two 'Complete Streets' grant applications with the assistance of Beta Group. One application seeks $999,000 for improvements at Williams Bliss and Redfern, while the other requests $150,000 for design funds for improvements on Long Meadow Street South. Decisions on these grants are expected in late summer or early fall.
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