TOWN OF NORTHBRIDGE
BOARD OF SELECTMEN'S MEETING
January 23, 2012 AT 7:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. 1) December 5, 2011 2) December 19, 2011
II. PUBLIC HEARINGS
III. APPOINTMENTS/ By the Board of Selectmen:
B. Safety Committee: 1) George Murray, Member at Large
2) Rob Van Meter, Alternate
IV. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS/INPUT
V. DECISIONS
C. Statewide Public Safety Mutual Aid
Agreement
D. Shining Rock Golf Community: Acceptance of Deed for Shining Rock
Drive, Fairway Drive, Clubhouse Lane and Linkside Court/Vote to sign
E. Town Meeting Warrant Posting Locations/Vote to revise
F. Special Town Meeting [February 21, 2012]/Vote to sign the warrant upon
completion and final review by Town Counsel
G. Presidential Primary Election [March 6, 2012]/Vote to sign election
warrant
H. Annual Town Election [May 15, 2012]/Vote to give notice to the Town
Clerk to place vacancies from elected boards on the Town Election Warrant
I. Northbridge Girl Scouts [Colleen Carse]/Requests permission to hang a
banner across Church Street from February 26, 2012 to March 11, 2012 to
advertise the Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary Celebration.
VI. DISCUSSIONS
J. Northbridge Memorial Town Hall: Building Conditions Assessment &
Window Survey/Update – Present: R. Gary Bechtholdt II, Town Planner &
McGinley Kalsow & Associates, Inc. (Consultant)
K. Special Town Meeting [February 21, 2012]/Review warrant articles: 1) Proposed
Zoning Amendment Articles –Present: R. Gary Bechtholdt II, Town Planner and
Planning Board Members; 2) Petition articles/Present: Attorney Henry Lane
VII. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT
L. 1) NSTAR Gas Company/Request for additional service
2) DPW Snow &
Ice Informational Pamphlet
3) Central Mass.
Metropolitan Planning Organization
4) Massachusetts
Municipal Association Annual Trade Show & Meeting
5) Building,
Planning & Construction Committee/Update
VIII. SELECTMEN’S CONCERNS
IX. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
X. CORRESPONDENCE
XI. EXECUTIVE
SESSION