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Avon Planning Board schedules three December 17 hearings on land use. The board voted 4-0 to hold hearings on a Housing Production Plan, Fagan Drive road acceptance, and regulations on self-service versus full-service gas stations. Chairman Charles Comeau also held an informal discussion with

Avon School Committee reports expansion of in-person learning. Superintendent Christine Godino announced that all students with complex disabilities are attending school five days a week, with students in grades K-1 with moderate disabilities adding two half-days to their schedules. The district is

Conservation Commission approves four septic system upgrades; continues Joanna Hill subdivision hearing. Members Kevin Mooney, Edward Mekjian, and John Costa approved negative determinations for septic improvements at Freeman Street, West Main Street, and South Street, with Mekjian abstaining from

Avon Public Library board approves holiday closures. Members Paul Chute and Nancy Puckett voted unanimously on November 10 to close December 26 and limit hours on December 31 to 4 p.m. A Fire Chief inspection revealed maintenance needs including emergency alarm signage replacement and

Avon Planning Board adopts stormwater regulations and backs business license. The board unanimously adopted new stormwater management rules effective January 1, 2021, implementing a $3,500 application fee. In separate business, it unanimously voted to recommend Board of Selectmen approval of a