Select Board packet for October 20th

Contents of the packet received Friday, October 17th for the Monday, October 20th meeting:

•  The agenda

•  The motion sheet

•  A packet of info for a liquor license transfer from Delano’s to Stacker’s: A memo with the Police Chief’s recommendation of approval; a copy of the State liquor license application; an application to transfer the Delano’s license; and a copy of the public hearing notice published in the newspaper

•  Copies of the Select Board members’ CPA columns from the October 17th Bulletin (Vote Yes column, Vote No column)

•  Information related to Question 1: a copy of Northampton’s City Council’s resolution of opposition to the ballot question; e-mail with a copy of the MMA’s report on the State budget cuts announced October 15^th; and e-mail with a copy of the October 17th Republican articles about the impact of Question 1’s passage on Hadley, and about Northampton’s City Council vote

•  E-mail with copies of the October 17th Republican and Gazette stories about the October 16 Chamber of Commerce’s candidates forum

•  A proclamation for Puerto Rican Day, November 19th

•  A memo from the Town manager to the Select Board detailing a request to close Lincoln Ave., Sunset Ave. and McClellan Street for several hours for Halloween trick-or-treating; e-mails with the original request; and e-mails with comments and recommended approvals from the Police Chief, the Fire Chief and the DPW Superintendent

•  A sheet listing the Fall Town Meeting warrant articles assignments and positions

•  Draft minutes of the October 14th meeting and an e-mail with a suggested edit

•  Sheet with the 2008 and 2009 calendars

•  An invitation to the 2008 Renaissance banquet on November 1st, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Massachusetts Censter for Renaissance Studies