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TOWNSEND PLANNING BOARD

LEGAL NOTICE

In accordance with MGL Chapter 40-A and Townsend Zoning By-laws, Section 145-42 Site Plan Review Special Permit and Section 145-65 Special Permits, the Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 4th, 2024, at 7:15 p.m., in the Selectmen’s Chambers at Memorial Hall, 272 Main Street, and via virtual access Zoom link provided by: TCAM Inc.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81632219544?pwd=cXIvSmlmbXA3cElzaWlKblVkK1N4Zz09

Meeting ID:81632219544 PC:032767 to review an application received from Sallie Thurber regarding a modification of an existing special permit to accommodate Massachusetts Department of Transportation comments, general realignment and design of parking lot. The property is located at 22 Main St., Assessor's Map 41, Block 6, Lot 0, zoned OCD (Outlying Commercial District), and in the Aquifer Protection Overlay District. 

Interested parties can express their support or opposition during the hearing or submit written comments beforehand. Copies of the application are available for review at Town Hall during regular business hours or via email to planning@townsendma.gov for a digital copy.  Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Respectfully submitted, 

Laura E. Shifrin, Chair

Townsend Planning Board 

10/18 and 10/25/2024 A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 during their 7:00pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Jane Potsaid. The property is located at 21 Sauna Row Road (Assessor’s Map 2, Parcel 36). 

The proposed project is for removal of five (5) trees within 100-feet of the Bank of Vinton Pond.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator 

10/4/2024 C

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at approximately 7:15 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Steve Boucher of Settlement Farm, LLC. The property is located at 153 Wallace Hill Road (Assessor’s Map 35, Parcel 30). 

The proposed project is for the installation of a driveway crossing over an intermittent stream, with the access driveway and new horse paddocks being installed within the 100-foot buffer of bordering vegetated wetlands.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator 

10/4/2024 B

 

BID NOTICE (RE-BID) TOWN OF TOWNSEND, MASSACHUSETTS

 

  The Town of Townsend is hereby soliciting sealed bids for the Main Street (Route 119) Sidewalk Construction Project (formerly Squannacook River Rail Trail Connectivity Project).  Bids will be received at the Office of the Board of Selectmen at the Townsend Town Hall until October 23, 2024 at 11:00 A.M, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.  Bids received after such time will not be accepted.  Sealed envelopes containing bids must be clearly marked in accordance with the Bidding Contract Requirements.  Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid security consisting of a BID BOND, CASH, or, CERTIFIED CHECK issued by a responsible bank or trust company in the amount of 5% of the bid price. 

An electronic copy of the bid documents, specifications and bid forms in pdf format may be obtained free of charge on or after Wednesday, September 25, 2024 by e-mail request to jconsolvo@townsendma.gov

9/27/2024 F

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION LEGAL NOTICE

  Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during their 7:00pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Townsend Rod & Gun Club. The property is located at 46 Emery Road (Assessor’s Map 25, Parcel 1). 

The proposed project is for maintenance along the entrance road within the Riverfront Area.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator

9/6/2024 F

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at approximately 7:55 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Rob Becker. The property is located at 50 Sauna Row Road (Assessor’s Map 24, Parcel 25, Lot 3). 

The proposed project is for the installation of a seasonal dock in Vinton Pond. Resources areas impacted by the seasonal dock are Bank and Land Under Water.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator

8/23/2024 L

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND

CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 7:15 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Townsend Highway Department. The property is located at 94 Fitchburg Road (Assessor’s Map 16, Parcel 39, Lot 2). 

The proposed project is for the extension of a public storm drainpipe to outfall into the 100-foot bordering vegetated wetland buffer. 

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator 

8/23/2024 H

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND

CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a public   hearing on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at approximately 7:35 pm. The hearing will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Notice of Intent (NOI) filed with the Conservation Commission by Grace Meija. The property is located at 12 Canal Street (Assessor’s Map 47, Parcel 39). 

The proposed project is for a residential septic replacement within the Riverfront Area.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator

8/23/2024 G

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND

CONSERVATION COMMISSION

LEGAL NOTICE

Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 during their 7:00pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Ron and Lori Steers. The property is located at 20 Coppersmith Way (Assessor’s Map 27, Parcel 38). 

The proposed project is for a septic replacement within the 100-foot bordering vegetated wetland buffer and the removal of several trees within the local 35 foot wetland buffer.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at T8/23,own Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Land Use Coordinator

8/23/2024 F

 

 

TOWN OF TOWNSEND CONSERVATION COMMISSION LEGAL NOTICE

  Pursuant to the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and the Townsend Wetlands Bylaw, the Townsend Conservation Commission will hold a work session on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 during their 7:00pm meeting. The work session will be held virtually via Zoom meeting and in person at Town Hall, on a Request for Determination of Applicability filed with the Conservation Commission by Jason Hyer and Erica Williams. The property is located at 30 Shirley Road (Assessor’s Map 39, Parcel 1, Lot 124). 

The proposed project is for the removal of several trees and the installation of a fence within the 100’ bordering vegetated wetland buffer.

Parties wishing to speak in support of, or in opposition to, this application may do so at the meeting or in writing prior to the meeting. Copies of this application are available for review at Town Hall during business hours. 

Jessica Consolvo

Townsend Land Use Coordinator

8/2/2024 E

 

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