Conservation Commission addresses lily pad growth and lake management at routine meeting. Chair Ken Boudreau and members Ray Huntoon and Richard Littlefield, along with Conservation Agent Mia Giardina, heard public input about lily pad proliferation near residential docks. The Commission determined
Hinsdale Council on Aging outlines year-long senior programming amid fully spent-down account. The board approved May minutes and its June treasurer's report at the June 8 meeting, with Co-Chair James Alden committing to investigate offsetting trip costs as the town account was exhausted. The
Zoning Board of Appeals approves special permit for Storie shed installation. The board voted 3 to 0 on June 8 to permit Jeffrey and Debra Storie to replace a storage trailer with a 10-by-20-foot shed at 164 Shore Drive in the R-3 district. Chairman Jeff Viner confirmed the applicants had consulted
Lake Management Committee addresses Camp Taconic wake boat impacts on Ashmere residents. Ashmere Landings, Skyview Grove Association, and individual homeowners detailed shore erosion, damaged docks and swim floats, safety hazards, and estimated remediation costs between $20,000 and $40,000. Camp
Hinsdale Finance Committee reorganizes with Shaun Galliher as Chair. The Committee unanimously approved six separate motions to carry forward account balances in Legal, Engineering and Infrastructure, Hazardous Trees, Tax Title accounts, Police Evaluation and Audit ($25,000), Tree Warden General
Select Board unanimously appoints DPW crew member. Alex Puntin, age 24 with construction and equipment experience, was approved to the Department of Public Works Crew Member position after presenting his background and commitment to obtaining required licenses. The Board also unanimously approved
Hinsdale approves $3.1 million operating budget with nearly unanimous support. The FY27 budget represents a 5.6 percent increase and includes a $3,277,495 Central Berkshire Regional School District assessment approved by hand count. The town approved $60,030 from Free Cash for a Water Department
Hinsdale Board of Assessors unanimously approves revised bills and vehicle commitment. Chair Laura Galliher and Member Vivian Mason, alongside Assessor Alex Lackey and Assessors' Clerk Mary Gelinas, voted unanimously to approve revised and omitted bills for Camp Emerson and Camp Taconic and to
Hinsdale Select Board approves Tucker's foundation business certificate and tables alternate appointment. The board unanimously approved a business certificate for Wyatt Tucker's foundation and waterproofing operation at its May 13 meeting, while postponing the appointment of Chair Margaret Gregory
Conservation Commission issues negative determination for Eagle Road cottage. The panel voted 3-0 to allow applicant Jeffrey Lynch to remove an existing cottage at 39 Eagle Road and replace it with a new cottage on helical piers, plus install a well and landscaping, even though the work partially
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