Town Administrator Search Committee (Online) Meeting – August 3, 2023 At 7:30pm

 

Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Town Administrator Search Committee, August 3, 2023 at 7:30pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

• Join Zoom Meeting: Online
  • Meeting ID: 825 6353 8048
  • Passcode: 017634
• One tap mobile
  • +16465588656,,82563538048#,,,,*017634# US (New York)
  • +16469313860,,82563538048#,,,,*017634# US
• Dial by your location
  • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
  • +1 646 931 3860 US
  • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
  • +1 305 224 1968 US
  • Meeting ID: 825 6353 8048
  • Passcode: 017634

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, August 2, 2023 At 7:30PM ET

 

Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, August 2, 2023 at 7:30pm ET.

Connect to the online meeting in one of the following ways:

• Computer/tablet/smart phone app: https://zoom.us/j/2922543719
• One tap mobile: +19292056099,,2922543719#
• Telephone: (929) 205-6099 Meeting ID 292-254-3719#

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

How to guide for joining Zoom meeting with computer for video and phone for audio

Selectboard Virtual (Online) Meeting, August 2, 2023 At 6:30pm ET

 

Agenda for the Selectboard Meeting, August 2, 2023 at 6:30pm.

To access and participate in this meeting, you will need to so by telephone or computer.

Connection details:

• By Computer: Zoom URL
  Passcode: 645402
• By Phone (long distance charges may apply):
  • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
  • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
  • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
  • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
  • +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
  • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston
    Meeting ID: 459 356 8675 (you will be asked to enter this number)
    Passcode: 645402
• One tap mobile:
  • +16465588656, 4593568675#, US (New York)
  • +13017158592, 4593568675#, US (Washington DC)
    Passcode: 645402

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

Here are a list of instructions for connecting to the meeting by phone or by computer/tablet.

Here’s The August Edition Of The Scoop, Ashby Council On Aging’s Newsletter!

 

Happy reading, from the Ashby Council on Aging to you!

Planning Board Virtual (Online) Meeting – July 26, 2023 At 7PM

 

Meeting agenda for the upcoming Planning Board Meeting, July 26, 2023 @ 7pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided. Meeting documents are available from the Planning Board page.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

• Online: Join Zoom Meeting
• One tap mobile:
  • +13017158592,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Washington DC)
  • +13126266799,,87609641256#,,,,983732# US (Chicago)
• By phone (Dial by your location):
  • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
  • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
  • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
  • +1 253 215 8782 US
  • +1 301 715 8592 US
  • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Meeting ID: 876 0964 1256
Password: 983732

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

Trustees Of The Ashby Free Public Library In-Person Meeting – July 26, 2023 At 6PM

 

Agenda for the AFPL Board of Trustees on Wed, July 26, 2023 held in-person at the library starting at 6:00pm.

Board Of Health Virtual (Online) Meeting – July 27, 2023 At 7:00PM

 

Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Health Meeting, July 27, 2023 @ 7:00pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of two ways:

• Online: Join Zoom Meeting
• By phone (Dial by your location):
  • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
  • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
  • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
  • +1 253 215 8782 US
  • +1 301 715 8592 US
  • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

Enter Meeting ID when dialing in by phone: 879 0684 3524

Meeting Password: 373194

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

Assessor’s Office Closed August 7-11, 2023

 

The Assessors office will be closed the week of August 7-11, 2023. Please reach out beforehand if you need any assistance.

Job Posting – Town Of Ashby Town Administrator

The Town of Ashby seeks a creative, proactive, community leader, committed to excellence in public service, to serve as its next Town Administrator. 

This rural, Right-to-Farm community located in upper Middlesex County, is defined by open spaces and a rich history. Led by a three-member Selectboard, Town Administrator and Open Town Meeting form of government, the Town Administrator is the Chief Administrative and Operating Officer of the Town and oversees an operating budget of approx. $8.3 million as of FY20 with 1 full-time Executive Assistant to the Town Administrator and the Assessor’s office. The Town is supported by full- and part-time Town employees, including the Town Clerk, Police Department, and Fire Department/EMS, Tax Collector office, Library staff, Highway Department, and the COA staff. The town departments are supported by a vibrant and caring set of volunteers, a trait you find through much of the town. 

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration or a minimum of 5 to 7 years in Municipal Administrative Government or related field, with MCPPO or willing to achieve in 2 years’ time.  Salary range and contract terms for this full-time position commensurate with qualifications and professional experience, starting at $100k per year.

The Town of Ashby is an equal opportunity employer. For any questions, and to submit a cover letter and résumé as PDF attachments, in confidence, email tabos@ashbyma.gov.

Additional information: Town of Ashby Town Administrator Position

Deadline: Résumés accepted until the job is filled.

Come On Out And Count – Election Workers Needed

 

In preparation for the 2024 election cycle the Town Clerk’s office is looking for more people to sign up as poll workers. These positions help on election days (checking in voters and counting votes) and can also be called upon to help with early voting and/or other election related tasks throughout the year.

If you are interested in learning more, please call or email Angela at 978-386-2424 x10, tclerk@ashbyma.gov or simply stop by the Town Clerk’s office:

Mon-Thurs 8am to 12noon, Wed 5pm to 8pm.

Board Of Assessors Virtual (Online) Meeting, July 26, 2023 At 4:30pm

 

Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Board of Assessors Meeting, July 26, 2023 @ 4:30pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of two ways:

• Online: Join Zoom Meeting
• One tap mobile: +19292056099,,2922543719#
• By phone: (929) 205-6099
  Enter Meeting ID when dialing in by phone: 292-254-3719#

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

Share Your Thoughts On The Potential Preservation And Use Of The Grange Building

 

The Historical Commission is conducting a survey on the future of the Grange Building and a walking trail in the center of town. Your input would be greatly appreciated. The survey can be found online at https://bit.ly/grange-survey.

Since its construction in 1820 it’s been a church, a private school, Town Hall, Ashby High School, a gym, and the Ashby Grange. You can learn about the history of the Grange Building at https://bit.ly/grange-building-history. 

The goal of the Historical Commission is to begin a discussion expanding access to the natural and historical assets in the center of town and the future of the Grange Building.

Selectboard Virtual (Online) Meeting, July 19, 2023 At 6:30pm ET

 

Agenda for the Selectboard Meeting, July 19, 2023 at 6:30pm.

To access and participate in this meeting, you will need to so by telephone or computer.

Connection details:

• By Computer: Zoom URL
  Passcode: 645402
• By Phone (long distance charges may apply):
  • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
  • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
  • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
  • +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)
  • +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)
  • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston
    Meeting ID: 459 356 8675 (you will be asked to enter this number)
    Passcode: 645402
• One tap mobile:
  • +16465588656, 4593568675#, US (New York)
  • +13017158592, 4593568675#, US (Washington DC)
    Passcode: 645402

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

Here are a list of instructions for connecting to the meeting by phone or by computer/tablet.

Conservation Commission Virtual (Online) Meeting, July 19, 2023 At 7:30PM ET

 

Meeting Agenda for the Conservation Commission meeting, July 19, 2023 at 7:30pm ET.

Connect to the online meeting in one of the following ways:

• Computer/tablet/smart phone app: https://zoom.us/j/2922543719
• One tap mobile: +19292056099,,2922543719#
• Telephone: (929) 205-6099 Meeting ID 292-254-3719#

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking

How to guide for joining Zoom meeting with computer for video and phone for audio

Town Administrator Search Committee (Online) Meeting – July 19, 2023 At 7:30pm

 

Meeting Agenda for the upcoming Town Administrator Search Committee, July 19, 2023 at 7:30pm. The meeting will be conducted online (virtual). Instructions for participating in the meeting are provided.

Access the online meeting in one of the following ways:

• Join Zoom Meeting: Online
  • Meeting ID: 825 6353 8048
  • Passcode: 017634
• One tap mobile
  • +16465588656,,82563538048#,,,,*017634# US (New York)
  • +16469313860,,82563538048#,,,,*017634# US
• Dial by your location
  • +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
  • +1 646 931 3860 US
  • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)
  • +1 305 224 1968 US
  • Meeting ID: 825 6353 8048
  • Passcode: 017634

Please adhere to the following rules when joining the meeting to allow the meeting to be conducted efficiently:

• Mute yourself when joining (if not already muted)
• Mute yourself if not speaking
• Don’t speak over others; it can be difficult to hear particularly in an online setting
• Send a chat to the committee to be recognized before speaking
• Identify yourself when addressing the committee
• Remain on topic when speaking