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  In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L Ch. 131, Sec. 40 and the Groton Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Groton Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday April 9th, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by John Ponti for the removal of a dead tree within a wetland. 

   The subject property is at Bradley Drive, (Groton Assessor’s Parcel 103-35). The meeting will be held in-person at the Groton Town Hall, second floor meeting room, and virtually via Zoom - please see https://www.grotonma.gov/events/ or call/email the office of the Conservation Commission at 978-448-1106 or conservation@grotonma.gov for details.

Respectfully Submitted,

Groton Conservation Commission

3/22/2024 E

The Groton-Dunstable Regional School District is seeking sealed Bids for a contractor to perform Trash Removal & Recycling Services for the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District.

Bids may be obtained, beginning at 8:00AM on Monday, March 25, 2024 at:

Groton-Dunstable Regional School District

Office of the Director of Finance and Operations

Attn:  Sherry Kersey

344 Main Street

Groton, Massachusetts 01450

(978) 448-5505 x7814

Note:  it is preferred that bid documents be distributed electronically.  Bid documents can be requested via email at skersey@gdrsd.org.  Arrangements can be made for IFB package pickup if necessary.

All bids must be received no later than 11:00AM, Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District, Office of the Director of Finance and Operations, Attn:  Sherry Kersey, 344 Main Street, Groton, Massachusetts 01450.

All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope and clearly marked:

“Groton-Dunstable Regional School District Trash Removal & Recycling Services Bid”

At 11:00AM, all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.

The Groton-Dunstable Regional School District, the awarding authority, reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, waive any informality, investigate the ability of vendors to honor a bid, and select a bid and award a contract considered to be in the best interest of the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District.

3/22/2024 C

 

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection ac, M.G.L Ch. 131, Sec. 40 and the Groton Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Groton Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday April 9th, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by Andrew Kalitka for the removal of several hazardous trees within the buffer zone. 

The subject property is at 836 Lowell Rd, (Groton Assessor’s Parcel 128-03). The meeting will be held in-person at the Groton Town Hall, second floor meeting room, and virtually via Zoom - please see https://www.grotonma.gov/events/ or call/email the office of the Conservation Commission at 978-448-1106 or conservation@grotonma.gov for details.

Respectfully submitted,

Groton Conservation Commission

3/22/2024 B

 

Docket No. MI24P0962EA

INFORMAL PROBATE

PUBLICATION NOTICE

Estate of: DONNA DUFFY

Also Known As: DONNA M. DUFFY

Date of Death: NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of

Petitioner MICHAEL C. DUFFY, JR. of SAN FRANCISCO, CA

a Will has been admitted to informal probate.

MICHAEL C. DUFFY, JR. of SAN FRANCISCO, CA

has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond.

The estate is being administered under informal procedures by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Representative appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner.

3/15/2024

 

Sealed bids are requested by the Town Manager for installation of fencing and related preparation work at the Groton Police Station, 99 Pleasant St, Groton, MA. Specifications may be obtained Electronically by email request to highway@grotonma.gov or by calling 978-448-1162.

Bids will be received electronically, until 10:00 a.m. April 4, 2024.

The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids, wholly or in part, and to accept any bid or part thereof deemed by it to be in the best interest of the Town.

3/15/2024

 

In accordance with the provisions of MGL Chapter 40A, Sections 5 and 11, and Zoning Bylaw, Article XII, Section 145-69, the Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Mon., April 1, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., in the Selectmen's Chambers, Memorial Hall, 272 Main St., and via remote access Zoom Link: Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85820318990?pwd=cFRJUmFReEdMVWdjWTZidTg2OFp6UT09

Meeting ID: 858 2031 8990Passcode: 785250 to review proposed amendments to the Zoning Bylaws, and Planning Board Rules and Regulations, as follows:

ZONING BYLAWS 

Art. XVI §145-86. Renewable/Alternative Energy Section C, entitled General requirements for all large-scale ground-mounted solar power installations. Remove fees from bylaw. 

Art. IV Special provisions

§ 145-52 Outdoor lighting bylaw repeal.  To replace it with new outdoor lighting general bylaw.

§ 145-36 Accessory apartments in residential district.  Corrective administrative edits

PLANNING BOARD RULES AND REGULATIONS: 

Article II 

§175-8 Definitions 

§175-9 General provisions 

§175-10 General requirements for applications

§175-11 Procedures for ANR applications

§175-12 Preliminary subdivisions

§175-13 Definitive subdivisions

Appendix E Planning Board fee schedule 

Article V Stormwater regulations

§175-38 Administration

§175-42 Fees

§175-44 Stormwater management, erosion and sedimentation control plan (the stormwater plan).

§175-45 Operation and maintenance (O & M) plan.

§175-31 Hearings under the scenic roads act

The proposed amendments are available for review at the Offices of the Planning Board, Land Use Coordinator and the Town Clerk at 272 Main St., during regular business hours.  Parties wishing to speak in favor of, or in opposition to this proposal may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or may appear at the hearing in person, or represented by an agent or attorney.   Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Respectfully submitted, 

Laura Shifrin, Chair 

March 15 & March 22, 2024 F

 

In accordance with MGL Chapter 40A and the Townsend Zoning Bylaw, the Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a remote access only public hearing on March 27, 2024, at 6:40 P.M. on the application of Gary Shepherd for a Special Permit under Zoning Bylaw §§145-46, 145-65, and 145-40. The applicant is requesting a Special Permit to continue existing operations and remove 109,000 cu. yds of gravel from the property at 3 Wheeler Road (Assessor’s Map 4, Block 9, Lot 0).

The public may attend the remote access only public hearing on TCAM, Inc. hosted Zoom meeting at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86008584481?pwd=hX6ODdxzRrbTRrzI0Ichc87abhlqYC.1

Meeting ID: 860 0858 4481 Passcode: 078675.  The meeting agenda and login credentials may be found on the town calendar at www.townsendma.gov. The meeting is being held remotely due to the extension granted by the Massachusetts Legislature. An Act Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency. Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022. 

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so in writing prior to the hearing, or in by attending the hearing. Copies of this application are available for review in Townsend Town Hall during business hours or email request to: ZBA@townsendma.gov.

Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

William Cadogan, Chairman

Townsend Zoning Board of Appeals

3/8 and 3/15/2024 B

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L Ch. 131, Sec. 40 and the Groton Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Groton Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Wednesday March 27th, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by the Town of Groton DPW for the installation of a security fence.

The subject property is at 99 Pleasant St, (Groton Assessor’s Parcel 109-3). The meeting will be held in-person at the Groton Town Hall, second floor meeting room, and virtually via Zoom - please see https://www.grotonma.gov/events/ or call/email the office of the Conservation Commission at 978-448-1106 or conservation@grotonma.gov for details.

Respectfully Submitted,

Groton Conservation Commission

3/15/2024 E

 

In accordance with the provisions of the Code of the Town of Groton, Chapter 198, the Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 6:30 PM in the Town Hall, 173 Main Street, to consider the application submitted by 119 Partners, LLC, for approval of a Full Stormwater Management Permit for construction of two, 12-unit age restricted housing buildings with associated parking, drainage, and amenities, as shown on the plan entitled, “Proposed Age Restricted Housing Development, 797 Boston Road, Groton, MA,” prepared by Howard Stein Hudson, dated February 16, 2024. The proposed development is located on Assessors Map 133, Parcel 49, at the intersection of Boston Road and Forge Village Road.

Copies of the application and plan are on file in the Land Use Department in the Town Hall. The Town of Groton does not discriminate on the basis of disability.  Further, a signed translation of this public hearing will be provided for the hearing impaired upon request by contacting the Planning Board at (978) 448-1105 at least ten days prior to the hearing.  

Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Committee

Steven Savage, Chairman

3/15/2024 D

 

   There will be a Spring Town Meeting on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 7:00 P.M., Groton Dunstable Middle School Center for the Arts, Main Street, Groton, MA. The purpose of this Town Meeting will be to vote on articles contained in the March 26, 2024, Spring Town Meeting Warrant being mailed to all residents on March 12, 2024. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.

SELECT BOARD

Peter S. Cunningham, Chair

Josh F. Reilly, Vice Chair 

Alison S. Manugian, Clerk 

Rebecca H. Pine, Member

Matthew F. Pisani, Member

March 8, March 15, 2024 C

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Groton Herald

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 610, Groton, Massachusetts 01450
 

Office
145 Main Street, Groton, Massachusetts 014510
[Prescott Community Center]
 

Telephone: 978-448-6061
 

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