Select Board approves June 24 Special Town Meeting articles, awards spring tree removal contract.
Chesterfield Select Board approves articles one and two for June 24 Special Town Meeting. Roger Fuller, Trish Colson-Montgomery, and Don Willard voted unanimously to advance the warrant, with Fuller noting the BESS moratorium article alone satisfies needs; two Planning Board articles may be
Select Board · Meeting of June 2, 2026
Chesterfield Select Board approves articles one and two for June 24 Special Town Meeting. Roger Fuller, Trish Colson-Montgomery, and Don Willard voted unanimously to advance the warrant, with Fuller noting the BESS moratorium article alone satisfies needs; two Planning Board articles may be removed. The board unanimously awarded spring tree removal to LashCo, lowest bidder, for 18 trees at an undisclosed price contingent on securing $4,225 from the Cemetery Commission for three additional trees at Center Cemetery.
Eversource's South Street and Cowper Road pole project was adjourned after abutters raised concerns; the utility agreed to remove one pole and relocate another 40 feet from the river, with revised plans triggering a new hearing. Police Chief Peter Fappiano requested full-time officer budgeting for fiscal 2028 or 2029, citing inability to fill part-time slots due to state training mandates.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of June 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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