Essex Select Board Advances Fire Department Restructuring, Approves River Day Bonfire
Essex Select Board approves bonfire event, weighs fire department restructuring, and hears affordable housing warning.
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Essex Select Board Advances Governance Study and River Day Revival Plans
Essex Select Board advances governance study proposal and affordable housing push.
Essex Select Board Conditionally Awards Siding Contract, Launches Fire Department Governance Review
Essex Select Board opens review of fire department governance while conditionally awarding a public safety building siding contract.
Essex Select Board Approves All-Alcohol License for New Steakhouse at 109 Eastern Avenue
Essex Select Board unanimously approves all-alcohol restaurant license for new steakhouse at long-vacant Eastern Avenue address.
Essex Select Board caps commercial shellfish licenses at 45 amid historic clam shortage
Essex Select Board installs Annie Cameron as chair and cuts commercial shellfish licenses nearly in half to 45. The board opened its May 18 meeting by unanimously electing Cameron chair, with the prior chair continuing as secretary.
Essex Select Board Defers Shellfish Permit Vote, Seeks State Resource Study
Essex Select Board defers action on reducing commercial shellfish permits, directing staff to consult state fisheries officials before setting a new cap.
Essex Board Opens Grown-Ups 3 Talks, Votes to Pursue Location Deal at Centennial Grove
Essex Select Board opens negotiations with the Grown-Ups 3 production company over summer use of Centennial Grove, while tabling a commercial shellfish permit cap reduction until data arrives.
Essex Select Board Approves FY27 Warrant Requiring Two Proposition 2½ Overrides
Essex Select Board closes annual town meeting warrant with two override questions totaling $454,449.
Essex Select Board Approves Fire Position Rename, Earmark Bid, and Landing Upgrades
Essex Select Board advances federal water main earmark, fire position rename, and harbor pile-sharing plan.
Essex Select Board Approves Warrant Framework With Two Override Questions Pending
Essex Select Board advances bicycle charity event, defers senior tax relief warrant article to fall.