Information for Meeting of Planning Board
Monday February 10, 2025 5:00 PM EST

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Town:Shutesbury, MA 
Board:Planning Board
Time:Monday February 10, 2025 5:00 PM EST
Location:* Virtual Meeting

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AGENDA

5:00pm Call to order
5:00pm Enter Executive Session for Reason No. 3, to discuss strategy with respect litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the government’s litigating position. Litigation specific to Complaint received from Cowls regarding the Shutesbury Solar Bylaw. TO RETURN TO OPEN SESSION.

Note: If the Executive Session ends early the Board will be in RECESS until 7:00pm

7:00 Reconvene in Open Session
- Public Comment
- Land Owner Education and Guidance
- Minutes 2025/01/13 (time permitting)
7:05 Virtual public hearing for the application of Sirius Inc, for property located at 72 Baker Road, Assessor’s Parcel ZR-12, for a special permit decision pursuant to Section 8.8-2 of the Town of Shutesbury Zoning Bylaw for a small wind energy system.
-If the Public Hearing is closed the Planning Board may hold a brief discussion the Sirius Special Permit Application.
-Review draft Special Permit Decision for Peter Gees - vote if the document can be finalized.
-Minute 2025/01/13, 2024/01/08, 2024/05/13
-Bylaw Amendments discussion - ADU, Article VII Rate of Development, Tiny Homes. 
-Master Plan
-Updates from Chair/Members.
Adjourn
Scheduled By:Michael DeChiara
Posted At:Jan 24, 2025 10:18 AM EST
Last Modified:Feb 06, 2025 6:51 PM EST
Minutes:Minutes are on record with the Town Clerk's office
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