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Planning Board approves April minutes; discusses pub transfer and Walker Road lot proposal.

Wales Planning Board unanimously approved its April meeting minutes and tabled action on a brewery proposal and property-frontage adjustment. Chair Jason Oney and members Zachery Berry, Sarah Ryan, and Samuel Champigny reviewed the pending sale of the Wales Irish Pub to new owners planning a

Conservation Commission approves soil-boring work for culvert data collection.

Conservation Commission unanimously approves soil-boring exemption for culvert work. Chair Zachery Berry and the five-member commission ratified approval for Tighe & Bond to conduct data collection on Peck Road and Monson Road under the minor-activities exemption to the Wetlands Protection Act,

Planning Board discusses Wales Irish Pub permit, application requirements

Planning Board discusses Irish Pub permit status and tightens application rules. Chair Jason Oney led discussion of whether the Wales Irish Pub's special permit has been abandoned or suspended; the board noted that a three-year cessation of operations would trigger permit lapse. The board

Conservation Commission approves prior minutes, advances dam-removal review.

Wales Conservation Commission unanimously approves prior minutes, greenlights lake best-practices outreach. Chair Zachery Berry and the five-member board agreed to distribute an annual pamphlet to residents within 300 feet of the lake aimed at improving shoreline protection. In separate business,

Finance Committee approves $5K fire department repair transfer and six budgets.

Wales Finance Committee approves $5K fire department transfer and six municipal budgets. Members Ed Fisher, Christine Jacques, and Tyler Stretch voted unanimously to fund vehicle repairs and accept budgets for the Moderator, Legal Services, Zoning Board of Appeals, Town Offices, Annual Report