Information for Meeting of Board of Planning and Community Development
Wednesday May 06, 2020 7:00 PM EDT

Town:Athol, MA 
Board:Board of Planning and Community Development
Time:Wednesday May 06, 2020 7:00 PM EDT
Location:Virtual Meeting: See Note to Access
Agenda:
NOTE: Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §18, and the Governor’s March 15, 2020 Order imposing strict limitation on the number of people that may gather in one place, this meeting of the Athol Board of Planning and Community Development will be conducted via remote participation. Specific information and the general guidelines for remote participation by members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting can be found on the Town’s website, at www.athol-ma.gov.

For this meeting, members of the public who wish to watch the meeting may do so in the following manner:

• via Spectrum cable television Channel 1301 in Athol, 
• via live Web stream accessible at www.aotv13.org, or 
• via Zoom, which is available both online and over telephone:

Topic: Board of Planning and Community Development
Time: May 6, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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AGENDA

I.	Call to Order

II.	Approval of Meeting Minutes: March 4, 2020

III.	Approval Not Required (ANR) Plans:  

a.	David J. McCahon property located off of Cottage Street (Map 28 Parcel 207)
b.	Castro S. Nyame property located off 84 Concord Street (Map 31 Parcels 131 and 132)

IV.	Ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installation zoning bylaw amendments discussion 

V.	BPCD Administrative Matters

a.	Discussion and possible adoption of M.G.L. c.110G, regarding the use of electronic signatures by Council/ Board/Commission members pursuant to Amendment 13-7 to the Massachusetts Deed Indexing Standards 2018, effective April 17, 2020 
b.	BPCD Members Signatures for the Worcester District Registry of Deeds
c.	BPCD vote to authorize Director of Planning and Development to be allowed to sign Approval Not Required (ANR) Plans on behalf of the Board 

VI.	Anticipated Upcoming Meetings: 

a.	Topics for next regular committee meeting (June 3, 2020) discussed: potential new permit applications public hearings and ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installation zoning bylaw amendments discussion.
b.	Athol Solar Zoning Public Forum, Wednesday, May 20th 7pm-9pm (via Zoom)
Scheduled By:Eric Smith
Posted At:Apr 30, 2020 10:59 AM EDT
Last Modified:May 04, 2020 10:40 AM EDT
Minutes:Minutes are not on record with the Town Clerk's office
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