Alford Select Board approves ADA accessibility improvements and unanimously backs infrastructure projects. The board unanimously approved a $3,900 contract with All American Fence for East Road Cemetery repairs and a National Grid/Verizon pole petition for Green River Road infrastructure upgrades.
Alford Select Board unanimously approves Gallagher as representative to regional health collaborative. The board approved resident Lee Gallagher on motion by member Peggy Rae Henden-Wilson and seconded by member Peter Puciloski. The board also discussed a significant library service cost increase
Alford Planning Board processes two Special Permit applications. The board voted to continue a public hearing on an application from Daniel and Maya Katz for work at 24 East Road, with no resumption date specified in the minutes. The board also received a Special Permit application from Mark and
Alford Select Board approves transfer, commits to decade-long broadband agreement. The Board unanimously transferred $3,000 from the Highway Department to Machinery Maintenance for a backhoe repair, and appointed Jim Hall to the Affordable Housing Commission. Puciloski reported that Alford Link has
Alford Select Board unanimously approves 6 percent room occupancy tax for March vote. The board voted on the rate following a short-term rental taxation presentation, with the Special Town Meeting scheduled for March 14 at 6 p.m. Board member Peter Puciloski moved the measure, seconded by fellow
Planning Board continues Katz property hearing on 24 East Road to April 30. Applicants Daniel and Maya Katz submitted updated site plans for a proposed 5,415-square-foot residence, including confirmation of fire access via the existing driveway, septic system specifications with two tanks
Alford Select Board requests cost estimates for firehouse storage addition. Select Board members asked the Fire Department to develop cost estimates for an 8-by-30-foot building addition for equipment storage to present at Annual Town Meeting. Board members also approved speed limit sign updates
Planning Board approves Short Term Rental zoning bylaw for Town Meeting vote. The Planning Board voted to approve a zoning bylaw that would legalize short-term rentals in Alford, currently prohibited, and sent it to Town Meeting for voter consideration. Planning Board member Alexandra Glover
Alford Select Board approves $4,500 cemetery fence replacement. At its January 9 meeting, the Select Board unanimously authorized up to $4,500 to replace the fence at East Road Cemetery based on quotes currently being gathered. The board also unanimously approved regular wages for John Moreau, the
Alford Select Board reviews Parsonage renovation design and explores ARPA funding for technology. The board met with project consultant Marilyn Dempsey to discuss interior renovation plans, addressing questions about solar panel installation and porch stability. Dempsey noted the front porch door
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