Information for Meeting of Select Board
Monday December 11, 2023 7:00 PM EST

BERLIN SELECT BOARD OPEN MEETING
Monday, December 11, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
Fire Apparatus Bay, 23 Linden St., Berlin, MA 01503
Followed by
Select Board Office, Room 206, 23 Linden Street, Berlin, MA 01503

RECORDING NOTICE

Generally, meetings of the Berlin Select Board are recorded and transmitted on both the Berlin Cable Television Access Channel and YouTube. Your voice, image, and/or telephone number may be recorded.

The Town of Berlin will use its best efforts to post an audio or video recording, transcript, or another comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on:

1. The Town’s Webpage: http://www.townofberlin.com/berlin-tv
2. The Town’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/townofberlintv
3. Approved minutes will be posted to: www.mytowngovernment.org/01503

ADA ACCOMMODATIONS NOTICE

Attendees who may need accommodations should contact the ADA Coordinator at coadirector@townofberlin.com at least 48 hours before the meeting.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY NOTICE

The Town of Berlin does not discriminate due to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, genetic information, homelessness, citizenship, or any other class protected by state or federal law.”

AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER (Fire Apparatus Bay)

PRESENTATIONS (Fire Apparatus Bay)
Honoring the Christensen House Explosion Rescuers
Swearing In of Police Comfort Dog Jax
Police Department Update Including ARPA Funding Request

RECESS TO SELECT BOARD OFFICE, ROOM 206, 23 LINDEN STREET

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
December 4, 2023
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT

HEARINGS, APPOINTMENTS, AND PRESENTATIONS
7:45pm - Continued  Public Hearing - Riverbridge Liquors, Inc. d/b/a Berlin Liquors, 3 Bassett Road, Berlin, MA 01503 application to transfer the All-Alcohol Package Store Liquor License of Riverbridge Liquors d/b/a Berlin Liquors, William Matthew Senie, Manager, to Berlin Liquors, Inc. d/b/a Berlin Liquors, 3 Bassett Road, Berlin, MA 01503, Neal Patel, Manager.

TOWN ADMINISTRATOR REPORT/CORRESPONDENCE
http://www.townofberlin.com/town-administrator/pages/town-administrator-reports
Council on Aging Funding Request

OLD BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS
Land Donation - 13 Acres on Dudley Road - Mark Rhodes
Appointment of Linda Robinson to the Council on Aging

BOARD QUESTIONS ON AGENDAS/LIAISON UPDATES

EXECUTIVE SESSION 
The Board will enter an executive session under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A, Section 21 (a) NONE SCHEDULED
 
And will return to open session after:
  to further conduct its regular business meeting
  only to adjourn the meeting

ADJOURNMENT

The listed agenda items were reasonably anticipated by the Chair and may be discussed at the meeting. Other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law. Items may be taken out of printed order. Board meetings must be posted per the Open Meeting Law - M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §§ 18-25, inclusive.