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Politics & Government

Local Government This Week March 9 - 14

Your guide to boards and committee meetings in the community this week.

A concise listing of official government boards and committees scheduled to meet in Hamilton and Wenham this week.

Monday, March 9

  • 9am - Council on Aging at the Hamilton Senior Center on Bay Road - Spring programs
  • 5pm - Board of Assessors at Hamilton Town Hall - Inspections and applications for abatement
  • 7pm - Board of Selectmen at Hamilton Town Hall - Close warrant for Town Meeting, vote to exceed snow removal budget, approve use of roads for Little League parade and Melody Miles, and vote to place debt exclusion on ballot.
  • 7:30pm - Conservation Commission - Wenham Town Hall - Consider application to build 60-unit senior housing project in wetland buffer zone.

Tuesday, March 10

  • 1pm - Board of Assessors - Wenham Town Hall - Abatements and excise tax report
  • 2pm - Council on Aging - Wenham Senior Center on School Street - Programs for seniors
  • 6pm - Board of Selectmen - Wenham Town Hall - Interview candidates for Town Administrator position, review and close warrant, executive session regarding Cross-Keys on Topsfield Road (Route 97).

Wednesday, March 11

Thursday, March 12

  • 8:30am - Board of Assessors - Wenham Town Hall - CPA exemption and motor vehicle excise tax report.
  • 3pm - HWRHS School Council - School Library - Advanced placement versus International Baccalaureate, Master Planning Committee, budget update and 2015 scheduling
  • 5pm - HW Library Board of Trustees - Local History Room at the HW Library - Finance and operations report, bylaw review, and update for Friends group.
  • 7pm - Community Preservation Committee- Wenham Town Hall - Town counsel’s review of pool, review last year’s applicants, and town meeting warrant articles.

Friday, March 13

  • 5pm - Board of Selectman - Wenham Town Hall - possible meeting to complete unfinished deliberations from Tuesday night’s meeting.

Preview of Future Event

March 19 - School Committee Meeting

March 24 - Hamilton Planning Board - hearings regarding bylaw changes related to locating cell towers and authority for site plan reviews.

April 11 - Town Meetings

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