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Select Board fills positions on 15 town committees and agencies

Southwick Select Board approves appointment motions for boards and committees. In a series of votes that included most unanimous results and two abstentions from Vice Chair Russ Anderson, the Board filled positions on agricultural, conservation, aging services, cultural, economic development,

Townbrief news summary · Aug 3

Government · Select Board

Southwick approves municipal fiber broadband pilot with Westfield

Southwick Select Board approves municipal fiber broadband pilot through Westfield. The board voted unanimously to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the City of Westfield Gas and Electric Department for fiber broadband infrastructure, with residential service expected at approximately $90

Townbrief news summary · Jul 20

Government · Select Board

Southwick Select Board Defers ALPR Deployment Vote, Pledges Public Process Before Cameras Go Up

Southwick Select Board defers license plate reader deployment, advances fiber construction contract.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 20

Government · Select Board

Select Board Appoints Allsop to Planning Board Seat

Southwick appoints Allsop to Planning Board. In a joint vote with the Planning Board, the Select Board unanimously advanced Giovanni Allsop from associate member to full Planning Board member, effective until the next election. The board approved three financial transfers with the Finance Committee

Townbrief news summary · Jul 6

Government · Select Board

Southwick Select Board Appoints Planning Board Member, Approves $38,200 in Year-End Transfers

Southwick Select Board fills Planning Board vacancy, approves $38,200 in year-end transfers, and moves to address vacation liability.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 6

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves WGI tax-increment agreement and interim emergency director

Southwick Select Board approves WGI tax-increment deal amid routine fiscal actions. The three-member board unanimously backed a Tax Increment Financing agreement with WGI and accepted combined grants totaling $2,103.22 for the public library and animal control office. The board also approved

Townbrief news summary · Jun 22

Government · Select Board

Southwick Select Board Executes WGI Tax Deal, Hears Master Plan Year-One Report

Southwick Select Board executes WGI tax increment financing deal and clears eight votes at June 22 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 22

Government · Select Board

Select Board rejects Right of First Refusal for Klaus Anderson Road property

Southwick Select Board rejects Right of First Refusal on Klaus Anderson Road property. Chair Doug Moglin and Vice-Chair Russ Anderson voted 2-0 to decline the town's Right of First Refusal, following unanimous votes against the option from the Agricultural Commission, Planning Board, and Zoning

Townbrief news summary · Jun 15

Government · Select Board

Southwick Select Board declines right of first refusal on Klaus Anderson Road property

Southwick Select Board waives right of first refusal on 177 Klaus Anderson Road, clearing a pending private sale. The board voted 2-0 Monday — with member Russ Deedee absent — after the Agricultural Commission became the final town body to unanimously recommend against exercising the option.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 15

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves Park and Recreation Director and $478,890 pickleball courts

Southwick Select Board approves park director hire and $478,890 pickleball courts. Chair Doug Moglin, Vice-Chair Russ Anderson, and Clerk Joe Deedy voted unanimously to advance Kristen Gibson as Park and Recreation Director and to authorize the Whalley Park Pickleball Courts project at its final

Townbrief news summary · Jun 8