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Board of Assessors approves 13 abatement applications in executive session.

The Board of Assessors approved all 13 abatement applications reviewed in executive session on March 4, held under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 59, Section 60. Chief Assessor Tristan Hoare, Member Joel Janovsky, and Secretary Jennifer Overberg conducted the open session; Member Lewis Trumbore

Ballardvale commission backs grant-support letter unanimously.

Ballardvale Historic District Commission approves grant-support letter in brief March session. The five-member commission unanimously backed a letter of support for the town's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant application. Commissioners also approved February 4 meeting minutes on a 4-1

Conservation Commission approves two pool projects, continues driveway hearing.

Conservation Commission approves two residential pool projects under state and local wetlands law. The 5 Norwich Place inground pool passed 6-1 with one abstention, with the equipment pad 17 feet from the wetland boundary; the 56-58 Abbot Street plunge pool passed unanimously, with the nearest

Green Advisory Board votes to support MVP Action Grant for Ballardvale resilience

Andover Green Advisory Board unanimously backs Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Action Grant. The four-member board, with Director of Sustainability and Energy Melissa Eusden presenting, voted to support and endorse a letter backing the grant application, which will fund green infrastructure

Public Art Commission defers officer elections to April.

Public Art Commission postpones officer elections to April 6. Eight members brainstormed 13 potential public art sites ranging from street murals to Tom Otterness-style sculpture at Indian Ridge Trail, Elm Square, and Route 133 Shawsheen, with interested candidates for Chair, Vice Chair, and Clerk