Alford Select Board appoints interim Animal Control Officer and Procurement Officer. The board appointed John Drake, the Animal Control Officer from West Stockbridge, as interim ACO for an annual salary of $3,305 and expense account of $500, with Drake suggesting the town explore joining
Alford Select Board appoints interim Highway Superintendent with mentor consultant. The Board voted unanimously to engage Monty Green as consultant mentor at $45 per hour while appointing Casey Searing as interim Highway Superintendent on a 2-0-1 vote, with Board Member Charles Ketchen abstaining
The Select Board approved summer Sunday hours for the Transfer Station in response to weekend dumping by residents and day-trippers. The facility will open Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. beginning May 1 through the second Sunday in October, with part-time employees paid $75 per shift; the town must
Alford Select Board unanimously reappoints Scott to three-year AHDC term. Peter Puciloski moved to extend Julie Scott's tenure on the Alford Historic District Commission for three years, with Chair Bruce Schreiber seconding; the motion passed unanimously. Board also received reports from the Board
Alford Select Board unanimously approves five thousand dollars for cardboard compactor pad. The board authorized the five thousand dollar carryforward from the Sanitation account, with Chair Bruce Schreiber moving and member Charles Ketchen seconding. Member Peter Puciloski, arriving at 6:30 p.m.,
Planning Board approves Green River Road garage addition with lighting and driveway conditions. The Board, with three voting members present, unanimously approved the site plan for Steven Shoyer's application at 197 Green River Road, requiring Alexandra Glover to mandate dark-sky-compliant lighting
Alford Select Board addresses highway paving and school governance. Highway Supervisor TJ Horrigan reported on a paving project contract pending board review and signature; Chair Bruce Schreiber will attend an Egremont Select Board meeting on mattress recycling. SBRSD representative Carl Stewart
Alford Select Board approves $176,130 blacktop contract. The board unanimously accepted a bid from Williams Paving of West Stockbridge for paving work, the lowest among four bidders, on a recommendation from Highway Superintendent TJ Horrigan. The board heard a report from Board of Health member
Alford Planning Board approves solar array and two related applications in special session. The board voted unanimously to allow a site plan review for a fixed ground solar array at 281 West Road, with screening requirements including a dogwood tree and ten-foot evergreens; plantings are set for
Planning Board continued three major matters to a special meeting May 19. The solar array application at 281 West Road requires a revised plot plan with property lines, driveway measurements, and specifications for three 10-foot trees needed for year-round visual screening per town regulations;
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