Agenda 11:30 a.m. Welcoming Remarks and Lunch • Jim Lovejoy, President, MSA and Mount Washington Selectman 11:40 a.m. Legislative Update • Geoff Beckwith, Executive Director, MMA Noon Marijuana Panel Presentation • Margaret J. Hurley, Municipal Law Unit Director, Office of the Attorney General • David Lakeman, Director of Government Affairs, Cannabis…
Municipal leadership is the theme of the Massachusetts Selectmen’s Association Fall Conference. The conference will feature multiple workshops for new and veteran selectmen. Agenda 8 a.m. Registration, Networking and Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions • Jim Lovejoy, Mount Washington Selectman and President, Massschusetts Selectmen’s Association 8:45 a.m. Legislative Update •…
This meeting is an opportunity for those who live or work in Hampshire County to discuss health insurance-related issues facing towns in Massachusetts. The program will serve as a guide for towns of all sizes to navigate municipal health insurance and other post-employment benefits (OPEB). An interactive session led by Tom O’Brien, treasurer…
Agenda 7:30 a.m. Registration, Networking, Breakfast 7:55 a.m. Welcoming Remarks • Jim Lovejoy, MSA President & Mount Washington Selectman 8 a.m. Panel: How To Make Chapter 40B Work in Your Community • Chrystal Kornegay, Undersecretary, Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development • Joe Peznola, Director of Engineering, Hancock Associates •…
The recreational marijuana law will be the topic of the meeting, which is an opportunity for those who live and work near Boston to discuss issues facing towns in Massachusetts. Agenda 11:30 a.m. Welcoming Remarks and Lunch • Jim Lovejoy, President, MSA and Mount Washington Selectman 11:45 a.m. Legislative Update •…
Agenda 8:00 a.m. Registration, Networking and Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions Ellen Allen, Norwell Selectman and President, Massachusetts Selectmen’s Association 8:45 a.m. MMA Legislative Update John Robertson, Legislative Director, Massachusetts Municipal Association 9:15 a.m. Keynote Speaker: Speaker Robert DeLeo, Massachusetts House of Representatives 10:15 a.m. Break 10:30 a.m. Breakout Session A: Budgeting Basics This…
This meeting is an opportunity for those who live or work in or near Essex County to discuss issues facing towns in Massachusetts. The meeting is free, but registration is required. Agenda 6 p.m. Registration and Networking 6:30 p.m. Welcoming Remarks and Introductions • Ellen Allen, Norwell Selectman and MSA President 6:40 p.m.…