Government · Wales Public Library
Wales Library Trustees Approve Friends Memorandum and Cash Policy
Wales Public Library Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve governance policies for the Friends of the Wales Library.
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Government · Wales Public Library
Wales Public Library Approves Personnel Bylaws Warrant Article
Wales Public Library Board voted unanimously on personnel bylaws exemption. The Wales Public Library Board voted unanimously to submit a warrant article amending the town Personnel Bylaws to exempt library employees, a move following the library's independent bylaws adoption January 29.
Government · Planning Board
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
Government · Conservation Commission
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,
Government · Planning Board
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
Government · Wales Public Library
Library board addresses professional development, hiring delays
The Wales Public Library Board of Trustees discussed professional development reimbursement policy and hiring delays at its April 13 meeting.
Government · Conservation Commission
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,
Government · Wales Public Library
Library Trustees appoint communication liaison, seek bylaws exemption
Wales library board voted unanimously to appoint Chair Carolyn Boehne as Selectboard liaison. The trustees adopted the measure after reviewing a February 26 Selectmen memo they said misconstrued library policies.
Government · Finance Committee
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
Government · Conservation Commission
Wales Conservation Commission approves prior minutes, tables lake pamphlet mailing.
Wales Conservation Commission approves December meeting minutes, tables lake-education rollout. The commission reviewed a draft newsletter and pamphlet on landscape management, septic systems, and lake-protection best practices, deferring the final mailing method to March after two members'
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