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<p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">It will be a happy day to
know more about a Remote Meeting provision extension or a
re-write of the Regs.</font></p>
<p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Am I correct that in March
of 2025, unless something changes, things will go back to the
2019 rules where only Board Members may participate remotely
(940 CMR, § 29.10) and the general public must attend in person?
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<p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Asking for a friend. ;)<br>
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<font size="4" face="Times New Roman">H. LaCortiglia</font><br>
<font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Georgetown P.B.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/26/2024 4:16 PM, Richard McCarthy
via MassPlanners wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1f497d">Kristina,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1f497d">Have
no fear. Extension of the Remote meetings Provision is
coming. It has been a tremendous help doing our job to
improve public access to meeting and attract new members on
many boards and committees. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1f497d">Happy
Thanksgiving. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">Richard
J. McCarthy, Jr.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">Town
Planner</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">1
Liberty Lane</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">Norfolk,
MA 02056</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">508-440-2807</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">Office
Hours- Monday through Thursday 9am to 6pm</span></p>
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style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d">Closed
Fridays</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;color:#1f497d"> rrrrrrr</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:red">As
a reminder, please do not reply all to this email. If
you have any questions or comments, email me directly. </span></b></p>
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be advised that the Secretary of State has determined
that e-mail sent by or received by municipal employees
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> MassPlanners <<a
href="mailto:massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kristina Johnson via MassPlanners<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 26, 2024 3:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">massplanners@masscptc.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Massplanners] Third Permit Extension Act</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Hello
Friends and Colleagues,</span></p>
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style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Heads up
folks! <a
href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hMiEh1w-Dv7-PFFSVKMWQrsnUO2ToFXj/view"
moz-do-not-send="true">CLICK HERE</a> to read about a
third Permit Extension Act, which was included in the
recently passed Economic Development Bond Bill. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">I do not
have any further information or know of the existence of a
“tolling calculator spreadsheet” similar to what was created
during the COVID tolling period.; I would check with your
respective municipal counsel. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">It would
have been helpful if the extension of the remote meeting
provisions (or something permanent) was as part of this
Bill; that extension expires in March 2025. </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Happy
Thanksgiving.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Kristina
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-family:"Lucida Handwriting"">Kristina
Johnson</span></b><b><span
style="font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"">,</span>
</b><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">AICP</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Director of
Planning and Community Development</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Town of
Hudson, Massachusetts</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">978-562-2989</span></p>
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style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"><a
href="mailto:kjohnson@townofhudson.org"
moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">kjohnson@townofhudson.org</a></span></p>
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