Selectboard: Caitlin M. McCarthy, Joshua A. Kusnierz, Keith J. Kruckas, Nancy J. Talbot, John J. Cascio Town Manager: Stuart B. Beckley Selectboard Meeting Notice Agenda Ware Town Hall, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 Tuesday, March 19, 2024...

Selectboard: Caitlin M. McCarthy, Joshua A. Kusnierz, Keith J. Kruckas, Nancy J. Talbot, John J. Cascio Town Manager: Stuart B. Beckley Selectboard Meeting Notice Agenda Ware Town Hall, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 6:30 pm Instructions for Remote Participation at or before 7:00 p.m. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7846041861?pwd=bldFR0tscStPMWhScHFwRlFWbHRRdz09 Meeting ID: 784 604 1861 Passcode: 01082 Phone: 929-205-6099 6:30 PM Executive Session per Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(1) to discuss the reputation, character, physical condition, or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual; (2) to conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel; (3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigation position of the public body and the chair so declares. (Fire Fighter Grievance). 7:00 PM PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE OPENING REMARKS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND AGENDA REVIEW BY CHAIR CONSENT AGENDA · One-Day Liquor Licenses Requested by Workshop13, located at 13 Church Street, Ware, MA with all event times being 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm: o #2024-12 – The Heart Collectors, April 26, 2024 o #2024-14 – Open Mic Music, May 17, 2024 o #2024-17 – Drum & Dance Circle, June 15, 2024 o #2024-18 – Open Mic Music, June 21, 2024 o #2024-21 – Kat Wright Music Concert, April 18, 2024 o #2024-22 – Fanny Music Concert, May 11, 2024 o #2024-23 – Tony Vacca & the Senegal, June 01, 2024 o #2024-24 – Bellas Bartok Music Concert, June 02, 2024 o #2024-25 – Wilde Irish Women Concert, June 08, 2024 SCHEDULED APPEARANCES · National Grid’s Outreach Team for the Central to Western Mass Energy Improvement Project · Department Head o Fire Department o Planning and Community Development Department & Conservation o Town Clerk o Board of Health OLD BUSINESS · Audit Update NEW BUSINESS · Request to open the Warrants for Annual & Special Town Meeting · Request for approval of Warrant and hours for Town Elections for April 8, 2024 COMMENTS & CONCERNS OF CITIZENS TOWN MANAGER REPORT ADJOURNMENT