Spencer water board approves $28,900 pilot study for contamination control. The Board of Water Commissioners unanimously approved a $28,900 contract with Tata & Howard to study methods for removing iron, manganese, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the Meadow Road Well. Chairman
Spencer Board of Selectmen approves three labor pacts and police vacancy. The Board unanimously approved collective bargaining agreements with Teamsters Local 170 for the Utilities and Facilities unit and Town Hall Clerical Unit, contingent on Town Meeting appropriation, along with employment
Spencer Board continues National Grid public hearing pending site plan details. At a formal hearing on National Grid's proposal to expand the Meadow Road substation from 40 to 95 megavolt-ampere capacity, residents raised concerns about pole placement, tree removal on Charlton Road, and potential
Spencer Conservation Commission directs four notices of violation during April meeting. The board cited 40 Brooks Pond Road for erosion from electrical trench work, 25 Oakland Drive for an unauthorized fence in jurisdiction, 25 Paxton Road for failed erosion controls, and 20 Whittemore Cove for a
Spencer Planning Board approves tree removal and four land divisions in single meeting. The board unanimously endorsed four Approval Not Required (ANR) plans to divide 10 parcels totaling roughly 104 acres across town, presented by consultant Jason Dubois of DC Engineering. The applications
Spencer Board of Selectmen unanimously approves utilities superintendent hire, 11 Cherry Street property agreement. The board backed an employment agreement for John Small, a 17-year public works veteran from Ashland, as Utilities and Facilities Superintendent. The board also unanimously approved a
Spencer Sewer Board unanimously approves six warrant articles, consents to contractor transition. The commissioners approved warrant articles 21 through 26 and consented to continue sewer operations under an existing contract now managed by Wind River Environmental, following J&M Transfer's sale of
Spencer's Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved four zoning applications on April 14, granting permits and variances to four applicants.
Spencer Board of Selectmen approves Main and Ash Street change order and EMT retirement classification. The Board voted 3-2 to approve a 10,000 dollar change order from B.R. Bak Enterprises for additional asphalt costs on the Main and Ash Street paving project. In a unanimous vote, the Board
Spencer Board of Assessors unanimously approved 58 motor vehicle abatement applications and processed real estate exemptions totaling more than $9,000 at its April 13 meeting. Members Nancy Herholz, Elaine Jaquith, and Pam Woodbury (by phone), with Principal Assessor Linda LeBlanc, approved motor
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