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Section 218-2.5 Site Plan Review – 142 Main Street

   In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40A, §§ 9 and 11, M. G. L., and the Code of the Town of Groton, Chapter 218, the Groton Planning Board will hold a virtual public hearing via Zoom on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 7:00 PM to consider the application submitted by Michael McAndrew under the provisions of Groton Zoning By-law Section 218-2.5, Major Site Plan Review. The application is for a beauty salon/spa to be located in the existing main building at 142 Main Street (Assessors’ Parcel 113-7). No changes are proposed to the exterior of the building.

   You may attend this virtual public hearing on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84919216565 or by calling (312) 626 6799 or (929) 205 6099 (Webinar ID: 849 1921 6565).

   Copies of the application are on file in the Planning Board office and the Town Clerk’s office in the Town Hall. The Town of Groton does not discriminate on the basis of disability.  Further, a signed translation of this public hearing will be provided for the hearing impaired upon request by contacting the Planning Board at (978) 448-1105 at least ten days prior to the hearing.  

GROTON PLANNING BOARD

Scott Wilson, Chair

9/22 and 9/29/2023 G

 

  The Select Board has scheduled a public hearing for Monday, October 2, 2023 at 7:15 P.M., Groton Town Hall, Select Board’s Meeting Room, 2nd Floor, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA. The purpose of this hearing will be to discuss laying out Arbor Way, Cherry Tree Lane and Fieldstone Drive, Academy Hill Subdivision, as a public way as contained in the October 28, 2023 Fall Town Meeting Warrant. Copies of the plans are on file in the Land Use Department at the Groton Town Hall.

All interested parties are encouraged to attend.

SELECT BOARD

Peter S. Cunningham, Chair

John F. Reilly, Vice Chair 

Alison S. Manugian, Clerk 

Rebecca H. Pine, Member

Matthew F. Pisani, Member

9/22/2 and 9/29/23 A

 

 

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L Ch. 131, Sec. 40 and the Groton Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Groton Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability filed by Nashoba Homes Development LLC for the construction of 2 driveways and removal of trees at Lots 1 & 2 Nashua Road (Groton Assessor’s Parcel 227-117.1). The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom - please see https://www.grotonma.gov/events/ or call/email the office of the Conservation Commission at 978-448-1106 or conservation@grotonma.gov for details regarding this hearing. 

Respectfully submitted,

Eileen McHugh, Chair

Groton Conservation Commission

9/15/2023 B

 

Town of Groton

Zoning Board of Appeals Vacancy

The Town of Groton is looking for two alternate members to serve on the Zoning Board of Appeals. If interested, please complete a Committee Interest Form which can be found on the Town's website: 

https://www.grotonma.gov/government/boards-and-committees/committee-inte... For more information, please call the Town at (978) 448-1109.

9/15/23 A

 

The Groton Electric Light Department invites sealed bids for:

Aerial Lift – Tree Truck

Bids must be received at GELD’s office by 1:00 pm, Thursday October 5, 2023, at the GELD Operations Center, 23 Station Avenue, Groton, Massachusetts 01450. Full specifications are included in the bid package which can be requested by emailing Tammi Lemire at tlemire@grotonelectric.org or calling 978-448-1150. Two (2) copies of the bids should be submitted and clearly marked Aerial Lift – Tree Truck. Bids will be opened and read aloud at 1:00 pm, Thursday, October 5, 2023.

GELD specifically reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive any irregularities or informalities or to accept any bid which is deemed to be in the best interest of GELD.

9/8 and 9/15/2023 G

In accordance with Chapter 30B, Section 15 of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given that the Town of Groton will hold a public auction of surplus vehicles and miscellaneous items on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Groton Town Hall, Second Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450.  The vehicles and miscellaneous items to be auctioned include a 1986 GMC Catch Basin Cleaner, a 2006 Chevrolet Colorado S-10 Pickup, an Elgin Sweeper, a 2011 Chevrolet Dump Truck, 2007 Crimson Fire Engine, (2) tables, and a three-drawer file cabinet. A complete list with additional details can be obtained by emailing townmanager@grotonma.gov.  Terms of sale: The vehicles and miscellaneous items are to be sold as is without warranty expressed or implied and may have minimum bid prices set.  The Town of Groton reserves the right to reject any and all bids if it is determined to be in the best interest of the Town.  Every bid must be accompanied by a signed non-collusion form.

Mark W. Haddad

Town Manager / Chief Procurement Officer

9/1/2023, 9/8/2023 D

 

The Town of Groton is seeking a resident interested in serving as a Member of the Destination Groton Committee.

There is one (1) vacancy. If interested, please submit a Committee Interest Form found on the Town Website.

Destination Groton is a five-member committee that is working to engage all Town stakeholders, including the business and non-profit communities, Town leaders, and Town residents to prepare for an increase in visitors to town while at the same time work to preserve its rural small-town charm.  Social Media and IT skills are a plus.

For more background on Destination Groton visit DestinationGroton.com

9/8/2023 H

In accordance with Chapter 30B, Section 15 of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given that the Town of Groton will hold a public auction of surplus vehicles and miscellaneous items on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Groton Town Hall, Second Floor Meeting Room, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450.  The vehicles and miscellaneous items to be auctioned include a 1986 GMC Catch Basin Cleaner, a 2006 Chevrolet Colorado S-10 Pickup, an Elgin Sweeper, a 2011 Chevrolet Dump Truck, 2007 Crimson Fire Engine, (2) tables, and a three-drawer file cabinet. A complete list with additional details can be obtained by emailing townmanager@grotonma.gov.  Terms of sale: The vehicles and miscellaneous items are to be sold as is without warranty expressed or implied and may have minimum bid prices set.  The Town of Groton reserves the right to reject any and all bids if it is determined to be in the best interest of the Town.  Every bid must be accompanied by a signed non-collusion form.

Mark W. Haddad

Town Manager / Chief Procurement Officer

9/1/2023, 9/8/2023 D

 

Probate and Family Court

Middlesex Probate and Family Court

10-U Commerce Way

Woburn MA, 01801

Docket No. Ml23P4038GD

CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR

APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN FOR

INCAPACITATED PERSON PURSUANT TO

G.L. c. 1908, §5-304

In the matter of: Jackson Thomas Marchand RESPONDENT

Of: Groton, MA Alleged Incapacitated Person

To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by

Gregory A. Marchand of No. Attleboro, MA

Christina L. Marchand of No. Attleboro, MA

in the above captioned matter alleging that Jackson Thomas Marchand is in need of a Guardian and requesting that

Gregory A. Marchand of North Attleboro, MA

Christina L. Marchand of North Attleboro, MA

(or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve Without Surety on the bond.

The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is incapacitated, that the appointment of a Guardian is necessary, and that the proposed Guardian is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court and may contain a request for certain specific authority.

You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of 09/08/2023. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. If you fail to file the written appearance by the return date, action may be taken in this matter without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

The outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the above-named person's right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense.

WITNESS, Hon. Maureen H Monks, First Justice of this Court.

Date: August 24, 2023

Tara DeCristofaro, Register of Probate

9/1/2023 C

 

Disposition of Real Property

Located on Hoyts Wharf Road (Parcel 249-51)

And Cow Pond Brook Road (Parcel 249-57)

Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30B, Section 16, and M.G.L. c. 40, Section 3, the Town of Groton (the “Town”) is soliciting proposals for the disposition by sale, lease, or permanent restriction of real property declared as surplus.

The two properties to be sold, leased, or restricted permanently in whole or in part are as follows:

1. Parcel 249-51, located on Hoyts Wharf Road and consisting of approximately 10.4 acres

2. Parcel 249-57, located on Cow Pond Brook Road and consisting of approximately 24 acres

A complete RFP Package containing a copy of a plan showing the Property and information relative to the submission requirements is available at the Town Manager’s Office, Town of Groton, 173 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450, or by calling (978) 448-1111, Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or by email at: townmanager@grotonma.gov. Proposals must be submitted by October 5, 2023 at 11:00 AM to the Office of the Town Manager. Every proposal must include a deposit of 5% of the total proposed purchase price, in the form of a cashier’s check, bank check, cash or bid bond.  Proposals will be evaluated based upon criteria set forth in the RFP, which includes consideration of the proposed re-use of the Property, the proponent’s financial capability to purchase the Property, and the proposed purchase price.

The Town will award the sale, lease or permanent restriction of all or portions of the Property to the most advantageous Proposal from a responsive and responsible proposer, taking into consideration price and all other evaluation criteria set forth in the RFP. The Town reserves the right to cancel this RFP or reject any or all proposals if it is determined to be in the public interest to do so. The Request for Proposal and supporting documentation does not constitute an offer or agreement to sell or convey the Property. Such an offer and agreement may result only from a duly adopted vote of the Town’s Select Board, the execution of a purchase and sale agreement pursuant to said vote, and a vote authorizing the sale at the October 28, 2023 Fall Town Meeting.

Mark W. Haddad

Town Manager

8/25/2023, 9/1/2023 B

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Groton Herald

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 610, Groton, Massachusetts 01450
 

Office
145 Main Street, Groton, Massachusetts 014510
[Prescott Community Center]
 

Telephone: 978-448-6061
 

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