The Gardner Redevelopment Authority voted unanimously to appoint Stacey Kazinskas as Clerk, a position required to certify all property sales. Chairperson Judy Mack presided, with Vice Chair Magnus Carlberg nominating Kazinskas and Treasurer Jon Zlotnik seconding.
The Rear Main Project North is planned to begin September 9. Jason Stevens, City Planning Executive Director, presented an email from Fuss & O'Neill and UBL Construction. National Grid, Comcast, and Verizon must remove utility lines from poles on the property.
The Gardner Redevelopment Authority reorganized and discussed property matters. Judy Mack was elected Chairperson, Magnus Carlberg as Vice Chair, Jon Zlotnik as Treasurer, and Stacey Kazinskas as Vice Treasurer, with all positions approved unanimously by the three members present.
The Gardner Redevelopment Authority failed to achieve quorum at its June 9 meeting. Only Jon Zlotnik and Judy Mack attended; Tim Horrigan and Magnus Carlberg were absent, preventing discussion of Executive Session items.
Gardner Redevelopment Authority referred the Route 2 Welcome to Gardner Sign to the Mayor and Chamber of Commerce, shifting maintenance responsibility. The damaged sign sits in Massachusetts DOT right-of-way rather than Authority land.
Gardner Redevelopment Authority reviewed updates on Rear Main projects and industrial park maintenance costs. City Planning Executive Director Jason Stevens reported that Rear Main Project North work is underway with a partial road closure to reroute a water main at a cost of $18,984.54.
Gardner Redevelopment Authority held no open business, moving directly to executive session. Chair Tim Horrigan called the meeting to order at 8:34 a.m. with members Judy Mack, Magnus Carlberg, and Jon Zlotnik present. Magnus Carlberg moved immediately to enter executive session to discuss a
Gardner Redevelopment Authority entered executive session to discuss potential land sale or purchase at its March 31 meeting. Chair Tim Horrigan convened the session with members Judy Mack and Jon Zlotnik present; Magnus Carlberg was absent. The board unanimously approved prior minutes from
The Gardner Redevelopment Authority voted to fund environmental requirements for property sale. The board approved 3-0 spending up to $5,000 on an active use limitation requirement, a mandate under the property's temporary cap, according to Jason Stevens, the city's Planning Executive Director. Tim