Barre Select Board unanimously approved a $525,000 Pierce fire engine and split 2-1 on renewing the town's transfer station contract at its January 7 meeting.
Barre Select Board hears cannabis pitch, approves 18 liquor licenses at final 2017 meeting.
Barre's Select Board approved a slate of hires, authorized a state historical grant application, and declared three aging vehicles surplus at its December 4 meeting.
Barre Select Board votes 2-1 to offer Council on Aging director post to Eileen Clark-Sinding. The board interviewed four finalists Monday for the vacant director's position at the Barre Senior Center, which recently merged operations with Hardwick's Council on Aging.
Barre Special Town Meeting approves $83,200 Stabilization Fund transfer and a series of capital expenditures.
Barre's Planning Board fielded hours of public debate over a proposed amendment that would allow large-scale ground-mounted solar facilities in residential zones. The hearing, triggered by a petition submitted by a resident identified as Mr.
Barre Finance Committee reviews special Town Meeting warrant but defers decision on police cruiser funding.
Barre Select Board opens special Town Meeting warrant and tables solar zoning fight.
Barre Select Board votes to double fire permit fees and appoint interim senior center director. The board voted unanimously Monday to raise fire prevention permit fees — including smoke detector, fuel storage, and LP gas permits — from $25 to $50 each, the first increase in many years.
Barre Water Commission votes to seek a lower solar rate before committing to a ground-mount installation at the water treatment center.