Public Meeting Notice  Public Meeting Notice for the Municipal Finance Oversight Board

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

In accordance with Governor Charles Baker’s March 12, 2020 “Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, § 20” and the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office’s March 12, 2020 Guidance, please note the following:

Notice is hereby given in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, § 20, that a meeting of the Municipal Finance Oversight Board, established under Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2003, will be held through remote participation via Conference Call Number: (571) 317-3122, Access Code: 890-134-285 on Friday, July 17, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.:

Notice is hereby also given that the Municipal Finance Oversight Board will electronically record this meeting.

• Wachusett Regional School District

A Chapter 44A request for $5,000,000 in qualified bonds for refunding.

• City of Holyoke
  
  A Chapter 44A request for $7,480,000 in qualified bonds for the following:
  Water main replacement
  Pouillot Pool reconstruction
  Peck School feasibility study
   
• City of Lowell
  
  A Chapter 44A request for $37,086,202 in qualified bonds for the following:
  Sewer capital improvements - legal/engineering services
  Water capital improvements - legal/engineering services
  Wastewater system improvements
  School boiler and roof repairs
  TIGER Bridge repairs
  City-wide paving and sidewalk program
  Water meter replacements - legal/engineering services
  Replace/repair city bridges
  Water mains
  Cawley Stadium improvements
  ADA Transition Plan
  Various school building repairs building study
  Concord River Greenway
  Voting machine upgrades
  School Street Cemetery wall improvement
  City Council Chamber upgrades
  Locker room upgrades
  School Department security equipment upgrades
  Two ladder/engine replacements - city match
  Lowell Police Department Vehicle Maintenance Facility & Sign Shop roof replacement
  City Hall exterior security upgrades
  Westford/Stedman intersection
  Convert/retrofit firing range to evidence
  Service tablets
   
• Long-range municipal fiscal stability
   
• Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair of the Municipal Finance Oversight Board within 48 hours of the meeting
   
• Discussion of agenda items for the next meeting