Selectboard: Nancy J. Talbot, Joshua A. Kusnierz, John A. Desmond, John J. Cascio, Terrance W. Smith Town Manager: Stuart B. Beckley Selectboard Meeting Notice Agenda Ware Town Hall, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 7:...

Selectboard: Nancy J. Talbot, Joshua A. Kusnierz, John A. Desmond, John J. Cascio, Terrance W. Smith Town Manager: Stuart B. Beckley Selectboard Meeting Notice Agenda Ware Town Hall, 126 Main Street, Ware, MA 01082 Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 7:00 pm Instructions for Remote Participation at 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 6:15 Executive Session per Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(3) Negotiations, Union (Fire, Police and DPW) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE OPENING REMARKS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND AGENDA REVIEW BY CHAIR · Employee Recognitions / Commendations o Gail Gramarossa, Retirement o Steven Koczur, Retirement CONSENT AGENDA · Special Event Permits o 2024-12 Ware Veterans Carnival, June 20 to 23, 2024 at Memorial Field. Thursday and Friday 6pm to 10pm; Saturday 1pm to 10pm; Sunday 1pm to 5pm · One Day Liquor License o 2024-27 Stevens Strong LLC, June 20 to 23, 2024 at Memorial Field for the Ware Veterans Carnival. Thursday and Friday 6pm to 10pm; Saturday 1pm to 10pm; Sunday 1pm to 5pm. o 2024-28 Weir River Club, June 1, 2024, 6 East Street, 2pm to 6pm, for a BBQ outdoor seating. SCHEDULED APPEARANCES · Joint meeting with Selectboard & Ware Housing Authority (Continued from May 07, 2024) o Appointment (1) to fill vacancy caused by resignation of member J. Hogan (resigned Oct. 2023) Applicants: Nancy Talbot and Nicole Spaulding OLD BUSINESS · ABCC Advisories – Updates · Code of Conduct – Update NEW BUSINESS · Consider a Reduced Quorum for Annual Town Meeting, June 10, 2024 · Raising the Juvenile Age Change – Request for Letter of Support Opposing Change · Resolution in Support of Paint Stewardship Legislation · Approval of Departmental Transfers · Request for a Handicap Parking Space o 12 Cottage Street · Appointment Requests o Agricultural Commission, Logan Savoy (3-year term) COMMENTS & CONCERNS OF CITIZENS TOWN MANAGER REPORT ADJOURNMENT