Other Committee

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Board of Appeals Approves Minutes, Recaps Contested Ruling

Southwick Board of Appeals recaps fallout from a contested notification dispute at 351 North Loomis.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 27

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Board of Assessors Reorganizes, Approves Six Routine Warrants in Brief July Meeting

Southwick Board of Assessors reorganized and approved six routine warrants at its July 20 meeting with only two of four members present. Dean Brown was elected chair, John Cain, absent, was named vice chair, and Dean Horacek was named clerk, all on 2-0 votes.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 20

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Cemetery Commission Advances Columbarium RFP, Weighs New Fee Schedule

Southwick Cemetery Commission advances columbarium plans and a revised fee schedule at July session.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 15

Government · Other Committee

Southwick lake committee votes to send Planning Board letter on flood ramp dangers

Southwick lake committee votes to alert Planning Board to flood risks from development ramp structures.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 9

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Park and Recreation Committee Re-Elects Chair Amid Workload Concerns

Southwick's Park and Recreation Committee re-elected its chair and flagged a beach staffing shortage at its July 9 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 9

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Lake Management Committee questions authority behind dam reconstruction project

Southwick's Lake Management Committee raised questions about whether the town has authority to approve a dam reconstruction at 159 Feeding Hills Road, as the project's engineer missed a November 2025 completion deadline and promised a revised schedule by July 3.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 25

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Board of Assessors Approves FY 2027 Warrants, Plans Cyclical Inspection RFP

Southwick Board of Assessors approves FY 2027 warrant package and begins planning for long-deferred cyclical property inspection program.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 22

Government · Other Committee

Zoning Board Hears Appeal Over Disputed Commercial Use on North Loomis Street

Southwick's Zoning Board of Appeals heard a contested appeal Monday over whether a nonconforming concrete manufacturing use at 351 North Loomis Street has been legally abandoned.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 22

Government · Other Committee

Southwick EDC Declares Fiscal Year Goals Met, Plans Business Coffee Series for Fall

Southwick's Economic Development Commission closed its fiscal year declaring two master plan action items complete and sketching out three priority goals for fiscal 2027.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 17

Government · Other Committee

Southwick Lake Panel Renews Invasive Species Contract, Eyes Watershed Grant

SOUTHWICK -- June 11, 2026, Southwick's Lake Management Committee renewed an invasive species treatment contract and flagged nighttime watercraft speeding as an urgent safety concern at its June 11 meeting. Committee Chair Dick

Townbrief reporting · Jun 11