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Environmental Assessment of Area Development Plan for Ft. Devens

Notice of Availability
Environmental Assessment
for the Area Development Plan Updates
Fort Devens, Massachusetts
Installation Management Command (IMCOM) and Fort Devens Reserve Forces Training Area (RFTA)
SUMMARY: An Environmental Assessment (EA) was prepared to analyze the impacts that could result from the implementation of the 2021 Area Development Plan (ADP), which provides updates to the 2013 ADP for Fort Devens RFTA, Devens, Massachusetts. The ADP Update enables Fort Devens RFTA to make the best use of available land and facilities to support the Army Reserve mission and ensures future operational requirements are met. The EA considers the potential consequences to the human and natural environment associated with the proposed updates to the 2013 (ADP) for Devens (RFTA). The 2021 ADP Update presents the following: 1) an overall vision statement, goals, and objectives for the installation; 2) requirements for facilities and infrastructure projects based on current conditions, mission and base personnel; 3) an evaluation of potential courses of action to address defined requirements and deficiencies; and 4) a preferred alternative for short-mid and long-term actions and capital projects.
     DATES: Agencies and the public are encouraged to provide written comments on the Draft EA and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FNSI). The Draft EA and Draft FNSI are available for 30 days of public review and comment at the following libraries:
Albert J Sargent Memorial Library Ayer Library
Fitchburg Public Library
Groton Public Library
Harvard Public Library
Hazen Memorial Library
J.V. Fletcher Library
The Lawrence Library
Leominster Public Library
Lunenburg Public Library
Rueben Hoar Public Library
     The 30-day public comment period for the Draft EA ends on 04/06/2022.
ADDRESSES: Further information, including an electronic copy of the Draft EA, may be found online on the following website: http://home.army.mil/ devens/index.php
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Addition Contact Information: 816-384-1960.
Dated: March 2, 2022.
3/4/2022 G

Groton Initiates Environmental Review Under MEPA for New FloRo

PUBLIC NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROJECT:
Florence Roche Elementary School
LOCATION: 342 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450
PROPONENT: Dr. Laura Chesson
     The undersigned is submitting an Environmental Notification Form ("ENF") to the Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs on or before 02/28/2022 (date)
     This will initiate review of the above project pursuant to the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act ("MEPA", M.G.L. c. 30, s.s. 61-62I). Copies of the ENF may be obtained from: the office of the Applicant’s representative (20 A Street, Framingham, MA) weekdays from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Call the Applicant’s representative: Samiotes Consultants at (508) 877-6688.
     Electronic copies of the ENF are also being sent to the Conservation Commission and Planning Board of Groton (Municipality).
     The Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs will publish notice of the ENF in the Environmental Monitor, will receive public comments on the project for 20 days, and will then decide, within ten days, if an Environmental Impact Report is needed. A site visit and/or remote consultation session on the project may also be scheduled.
     All persons wishing to comment on the project, or to be notified of a site visit and/or remote consultation session, should email MEPA@mass.gov. Mail correspondence will continue to be accepted, though responses may be delayed. Mail correspondence should be direct to the Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs, 100 Cambridge St., Suite 900, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, Attention: MEPA Office, referencing the above project.
3/4/2022 C

Dunstable ConCom Hearing on Amendments and Additions to Town Wetland By-Law

Public Hearing Notice
The Dunstable Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, March 14, 2022 at 6:30pm, location to be determined, to consider amendments and additions to the Town of Dunstable General Wetland By-Law, adopted on April 8, 1985 and last revised in 2019. For hearing location, please check the town website prior to March 14. www.dunstable-ma.gov
     For a copy of the proposed changes, please call the Conservation Commission office 978-649-4514 x230 or review on the town website at www.dun- stable-ma.gov Conservation Commission page under “News and Announcements”.
Respectfully, Cheryl A. Mann,Administrative Assistant
Dunstable Conservation Commission
February 25 & March 4, 2022 A
 

Groton: Hearing Continuation, 32 Court St 12,500 sf Building, Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Cte.

TOWN OF GROTON
Earth Removal - Stormwater Advisory Committee
Public Hearing Continuation 32 Court Street
In accordance with the provisions of the Code of the Town of Groton, Chapter 198, the Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Committee will hold a continuation of the public hearing in the Town Hall on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 7:00 PM to consider the application submitted by Platt Builders, Inc. for approval of a Full Stormwater Management Permit to construct a 12,500 square-foot building and associated parking, driveways, stormwater management system, and landscaping as shown on the plan entitled, “Site Plan, 32 Court Street, Groton, Massachusetts,” prepared by Dillis and Roy, dated January 14, 2022. The property, owned by Anne Elliot, is located on Assessors Map 113, Parcel 76, on the westerly side of Court Street.
     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
Eileen McHugh, Chairwoman
2/25/2022 D

Groton RFP for Construction Material Testing Services for New Flo-Ro School

TOWN OF GROTON 173 MAIN STREET GROTON, MA 01450
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR:
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL TESTING SERVICES
For the: FLORENCE ROCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
342 MAIN STREET GROTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Pursuant to Chapter 30B, Section 6, of the Massachusetts General Laws, Leftfield LLC., acting on behalf of the Town of Groton (“Awarding Authority”) through the Town Manager is requesting proposals for construction material testing services for the new Florence Roche Elementary School located at 342 Main Street in Groton MA. The selected testing agency shall provide material testing services pertaining to the Florence Roche Elementary School Project which will commence construction activities in the Spring of 2022 and is scheduled for completion in the Summer of 2024. The evaluation, selection of the successful testing agency, and contract award shall be made by the Awarding Authority.
     There will not be an information session for this RFP. The RFP will be available electronically via email request through Mr. Brian Johnson beginning March 2, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. at bjohnson@leftfieldpm.com
     The deadline for receipt of questions shall be March 16, 2022, at 12:00 PM
     Acting on behalf of the Town of Groton, Mr. Brian Johnson will be the contact person for this RFP. All requests and questions pertaining to this RFP shall be directed to Mr. Brian Johnson via email at bjohnson@leftfieldpm.com PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
     Proposals are to be submitted no later than March 23, 2022 – 12:00 PM electronically via email to the noted contact person. Proposals submitted by fax or by postal mail will not be considered.
2/25/2022 C

Groton Earth Removal-Stormwater Advisory Committee Hearing on New Building, Court Street

TOWN OF GROTON
Earth Removal-Stormwater Advisory Committee
Public Notice
In accordance with the provisions of the Code of the Town of Groton, Chapter 198, the Earth Removal Stormwater Advisory Committee will hold a virtual public hearing via Zoom on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 7:00 PM to consider the application submitted by Platt Builders, Inc. for approval of a Full Stormwater Management Permit to construct a 12,500 square-foot building and associated parking, driveways, stormwater management system, and landscaping as shown on the plan entitled, “Site Plan, 32 Court Street, Groton, Massachusetts,” prepared by Dillis and Roy, dated January 14, 2022. The property, owned by Anne Elliot is located at 32 Common Street, Assessors Map 113, Parcel 76, on the westerly side of Court Street.
You may attend this virtual public hearing using the following Zoom access information:
• Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 89360521535?pwd=RTlBejRVZXNGdUFPWVZ uNlJLRjBJUT09
Meeting ID: 893 6052 1535
Passcode: 405349
By Telephone: 1 312 626 6799 or 1 929 205 6099
     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
Eileen McHugh, Chairwoman
2/18/2022 F

Groton Dunstable School District FY23 Budget Hearing

Groton-Dunstable Regional School Committee
FY 2023 Budget Public Hearing
The Groton-Dunstable Regional School District School Committee will conduct a Public Hearing on the Preliminary FY 2023 Budget via Zoom meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Please visit the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 89686468978?pwd=bVZG- WGxBckRnVUR3RERWait0eitCQT09
Passcode: 720581
     After the presentation, the public will have an opportunity to comment. Copies of the preliminary budget will be available for review on the district website by Friday, February 25, 2022.
2/18/2022 A

Flo-Ro Building Cte Seeks Statements of Qualifications for Trades Contractors

FLORENCE ROCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE
Groton Town Hall
173 Main Street Groton, MA 01450 T
RADE PRE-QUALIFICATION INVITATION For:
Masonry, Misc. Metals, U/G Waterproofing/Damp-proofing/ Caulking, Above-Grade Waterproofing/Damp-proofing/ Caulking, Roofing, Windows/ Storefronts/ Curtainwall; Glass & Glazing, Tile, Acoustical Ceilings, Resilient Flooring, Terrazzo Flooring, Painting, Elevators, Fire Suppression, U/G Plumbing, Above-Grade Plumbing, HVAC, U/G Electrical and Above-Grade Electrical 
At FLORENCE ROCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 
342 Main Street Groton, MA 01450
The Florence Roche Elementary School Building Committee (“SBC”), acting on behalf of the Town of Groton and the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District (“Awarding Authority”) through the Town Manager and the Trade Prequalification Committee is soliciting Trade contractor qualifications to support the demolition, sitework and new construction: Masonry, Misc. Metals, U/G Waterproofi ng/Damp-proofing/ Caulking, Above-Grade Waterproofing/ Damp-proofing/ Caulking, Roofing, Windows/ Storefronts/ Curtainwall; Glass & Glazing, Tile, Acoustical Ceilings, Resilient Flooring, Terrazzo Flooring, Painting, Elevators, Fire Suppression, U/G Plumbing, Above-Grade Plumbing, HVAC, U/G Electrical and Above-Grade Electrical (“classes of work”) for the site enabling, construction and related sitework of a new Elementary School to be located at 342 Main Street, Groton MA, 01450 (“Project”).
     Interested Trade contractors are invited to submit a Statement of Qualifications (“SOQ”) to the Town of Groton. This Trade Contractor procurement is conducted pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 149A. The SBC has established a pre-qualification sub-committee which will evaluate submitted [SOQ's.]

Groton ConCom on Removal of 2 Trees, Lowell Road

Town of Groton
Conservation Commission Legal Notice
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 virtual public meeting on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 7:15 p.m. The meeting will be held on Zoom to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability (RDA) filed by Anna Vega for the removal of two trees at 394 Lowell Road (Groton Assessor’s Parcel 234-07). Please see https://www .grotonma.gov/events/ for details regarding Zoom meeting information.
     Copies of the RDA are on file with the Conservation Commission and can be requested by emailing: conservation@grotonma.gov or calling 978-448-1106.
Respectfully submitted,
Larry Hurley, Chairman
Groton Conservation Commission
2/22/2022 J

Groton ConCom On RDA To Remove Tree For Home Addition Pier

TOWN OF GROTON
Conservation Commission Legal Notice
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 virtual public meeting on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held on Zoom to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability (RDA) filed by Nate Kauffman for the removal of one tree and installation of a foundation pier as part of a home addition at 102 Nod Road (Groton Assessor’s Parcel 216-76). Please see https://www .grotonma.gov/events/ for de- tails regarding Zoom meeting information.
     Copies of the RDA are on file with the Conservation Commission and can be requested by emailing: conservation@groton- ma.gov or calling 978-448-1106.
Respectfully submitted,
Larry Hurley, Chairman
Groton Conservation Commission
2/11/2022 H

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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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