Mendon Select Board unanimously approves appointments and utility poles. The board appointed Susan Edmonds to the Board of Registrars, Andrew Nicholl to the Capital Planning Committee (term through June 30, 2028), and Luke Young to a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator position in the Highway
Mendon Conservation Commission approves Beals & Thomas wetland regulations proposal. The commission voted 6-0 (one abstention) to hire Beals & Thomas after the firm submitted the lowest-cost proposal among three competitors and committed to reviewing other town bylaws for compliance. Conservation
Mendon Board of Health defers tobacco violation penalty for Savon Gas owner. Karim Georges, whose store at 147 Hartford Ave East received a first tobacco sales violation and $1,000 fine, demonstrated to the Board that he had retrained staff, modified point-of-sale systems, and redistributed signage
Mendon Parks Commission approves 37 seasonal recreation hires, including promotions and compensation adjustments. Parks Director Dan Byer recommended the slate of summer staff, with Alan DeAngelis and Jennifer St. John returning as recreation program director and assistant director at $28 and $25
The Mendon Historic District Commission deferred action on three proposed bylaws, covering Scenic Roads, Stone Walls, and Trees, until at least the November town meeting. Chair Deborah Flanagan and six other members, meeting remotely, discussed ongoing preservation work at Town Hall, including
The Historic Commission held a joint meeting with the Local Historic District Commission to address the unpermitted demolition of a 1½-story building at 11 Cape Road owned by Bethany Church. Chair Dan Byer explained the structure was subject to demolition review as a property aged 75 years or more,
Capital Planning Committee unanimously recommends Andrew Nicholl for board membership. The Mendon committee voted to advance the recommendation to the Select Board, with Phil Cieply emailing the Select Board to begin the formal process.
Water Commission approves disputed water bill adjustment for Cape Road resident following meter investigation. Commissioner Vincent Roy's motion to adjust the disputed $4,455 quarterly bill for resident Jay Keller by averaging usage from the same quarter over three years and abating charges above
Select Board unanimously appoints administrative assistant, closes warrant. The Mendon Select Board on March 18 voted unanimously to appoint Catelyn Tassone to the full-time Administrative Assistant position serving the Select Board and Town Administrator; Board Member Michael Merolli made the
The Taft Library Board of Trustees unanimously approved February minutes and directed Director Andrew Jenrich to develop usage metrics supporting a request to expand library hours beyond 35 per week. The budget presentation to the Select Board and Finance Committee highlighted a goal to hire a