Selectboard: Nancy J. Talbot, Joshua A. Kusnierz, John A. Desmond, John J. Cascio Town Manager: Stuart B. Beckley Selectboard Meeting Notice Agenda – Amended Ware Town Hall, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 Wednesday, August 06, 2025, 6:00pm ...

Selectboard: Nancy J. Talbot, Joshua A. Kusnierz, John A. Desmond, John J. Cascio Town Manager: Stuart B. Beckley Selectboard Meeting Notice Agenda – Amended Ware Town Hall, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 Wednesday, August 06, 2025, 6:00pm ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation if an Open Meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the public body and the Chair so declares in regards to: (1) Police Union Grievance & (2) National Prescription Opiate Litigation, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division, Case No. 17-md-2804 (Hon. Dan Aaron Polster). Instructions for Remote Participation Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7846041861?pwd=bldFR0tscStPMWhScHFwRlFWbHRRdz09&omn=81714799475 Meeting ID: 784 604 1861 Passcode: 01082 Phone: 929-205-6099 6:30 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPENING REMARKS FROM CHAIR · Yard Waste Drop Off, August 9th, from 8:00am to 12:00pm, Robbins Road. · Family Fun and Town Fireworks, August 9th, starting at 5:00pm, Ware School Campus. Bounce Houses, Dunk Tank, Kickball, Face Painting, Food Trucks, Charlie Lask’s Neil Diamond Tribute Concert & Fireworks. COMMENTS & CONCERNS OF CITIZENS CONSENT AGENDA · Special Event Application o 2025-18 International Overdose Awareness Day Candlelight Vigil, organized by Recovery Center of Hope, August 29, 2025, from 6:30 to 7:30pm, Veterans Park, Main Street. (No Rain Date Scheduled). · Toll Road Application o 2025-01 Ware Holiday Flair, organized by the Ware Holiday Flair Committee, August 16 & 17 and August 23 & 24th from 8:00am to 12:00pm. Located at North & Main Streets; Intersection of East Main, Main and Church and South Streets; and Pulaski and South Streets. SCHEDULED APPEARANCES · 6:40 PM Public Hearing for Ware 48 West Street Corporation dba Jane Alden Convenience Store to amend the ABCC license due to change or alteration of premises, located at 48 West Street, Ware. · 6:50 PM Public Hearing to hear an ABCC application for: Transfer of License, Pledge of License and change of dba; Satkartar and Sons Inc to Kashvi Enterprises Inc dba Ware Package Store to Ware Package and Convenience Store, located at 51 Main Street. · Joint meeting with the Board of Assessors to appoint a member to fill the vacant seat for a term until next Annual Town Election: James Niquette. NEW BUSINESS · Approve the Subordination Agreement, 20 Bellevue Avenue, Ware. · Acknowledge the Notice of Proposed Acquisition by the Commonwealth for land owned by Letendre LLC, Belchertown Road and Babcock Tavern Road, Ware. · Discuss and Approve a Policy pertaining to Campaign and/or Political Signs on Town Property TOWN MANAGER REPORT ADJOURNMENT