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TOWN CRIER MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS March 9, 2018 | Vol PAID ECRWSS Boston, MA PRSRT STD U.S. Postage ermit No. 55800 P TOWN CRIER MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS March 9, 2018 | Vol. 10 No. 11 | www.TownCrier.us Town Crier Publications Town Street 48 Mechanic MA 01568 Upton, PATRON POSTAL MA 01757 MILFORD, Est. 2007 • Mailed FREE to all 12,800 Milford addresses Planners Hear Middle School East Housing Proposal By Kevin Rudden Creating the 55-plus apartments is his Staff Reporter/Columnist preference, Lobisser told the Planning The Planning Board wants to use Board. “It could not be a better location” for developer Kevin Lobisser’s idea to convert such type of housing, he said. the former Middle School East building Board Chairman Patrick Kennelly said into 36 market-rate, one- and two-bedroom that, conceptually, Lobisser’s idea was a good apartments for people ages 55 and over as one, but turning it into reality depended on a reason for revisiting the idea of creating how much time the developer was willing zoning to allow converting vacant higher to invest in the rezoning effort. “I think it floors of downtown Main St. commercial makes sense,” he said. “I’m fine with what buildings into residential use. you’re proposing.” Lobisser – who would need a zoning The Planning Board would want to change to allow a residential use at the look at Lobisser’s proposal as fitting in to a Architect’s rendering of the Middle School East building converted into ages 55-plus former school’s 45 Main St. site – discussed broader goal of having a mixed residential/ apartment, Lobisser Building Corp drawing. his proposed re-use with the Planning commercial zone stretching from Sacred [retail use on the first floor] if I thought it buildings, Calagione said. “We believe it’s Board on February 20. His proposal to buy Heart of Jesus Church to the Post Office, would work in this building.” needed and would help the town,” he said. the building for $115,000 – accepted by the chairman said. Two past attempts to Lobisser suggested any zoning change The board should make it clear that re- the Board of Selectmen on February 12 – allow apartments in the commercially zoned should take into account what the prior use zoning should not just involve the Middle presented the town with two options: The downtown area were shot down, Kennelly of a downtown building was. He offered to School East building, but all of downtown, first is tearing the school building down and said.”We’ve been unsuccessful,” he said. With have his attorney draft a proposed Zoning Calagione stressed. building a new commercial building with Lobisser’s proposal part of another attempt, By-law amendment for the Planning Board “I want to commit myself to doing this,” off-street parking on the site, as allowed by perhaps “the selectmen will endorse it and to review. When Lobisser asked for a Lobisser said about the residential option. current zoning. The second option, which this time it will be successful,” Kennelly said. proposed timeframe the board might need If the zoning change were approved, the requires a zoning change, is to tear down Board member Joseph Calagione said to review it, Calagione said it was too soon construction would take about eight months the newer wing of the school along Sumner planners needed to look at questions to look at such zoning this year. He projected to finish, he added. “This is the one [option] Street, convert the main school building of housing density along with having a the May, 2019 Annual Town Meeting for a where my heart is at,” he stated. into apartments, build a smaller wing on the commercial use on the ground floor with zoning change to be voted upon. “I think, Editor’s Note: See Board of Selectmen story Sumner Street side with apartments, and apartments on upper floors. “This building realistically, it’s a year,” Kennelly added. on page 16 for an update on proposed zoning have 54 off-street parking spaces in the rear was never a retail building,” Lobisser Lobisser’s proposal may help the Planning change. of the property. responded. “I would have proposed that Board get apartments into other downtown Safety in Schools, a Shared Responsibility By Melissa Orff while in the building, and each school is “Safety and security is a shared up when something does not feel right,” Staff Reporter equipped with security cameras. responsibility,” he said. “We encourage he said. “This ranges from our approach In the wake of the tragic school shooting Two school resource officers provide everyone, if something doesn’t feel right, to: wear our school identification at all in Parkland, Fla. that left 17 people dead, support to the district and numerous or sound right to you, speak to a teacher or times, watch out for one another while local school officials are reassessing and drills are held by both administration and administrator. Please don’t hesitate to reach operating potentially dangerous equipment, reviewing practices and protocols to ensure the police department to prepare for any out to one of our principals or counselors if keep windows and doors locked, report the safety of their students and staff. emergency. During February vacation, your child shares something that concerns suspicious behavior, or speak up about The February 14 school shooting the Milford Police Department conducted you or you see something on social media. anything that otherwise causes concern.” reaffirmed the need for school districts an active shooter drill at Woodland We welcome these conversations.” Along with fostering the social emotional to review their safety plans with all of the Elementary School, and will rotate the drills One town over in Upton, where a number well-being of their students as a precaution stakeholders including local emergency to different schools in the future. of Milford residents attend the Blackstone against school threats, Steele commented response departments. Since the Parkland shooting, McIntyre Valley Regional Technical High School that over the past five years, BVT has “We have tremendous partnerships with said that they have been “reassessing (BVT), they too have been reviewing and upgraded their video surveillance system the Milford Police and Fire Departments,” practices and protocols” and meeting with reinforcing their security measures. and the accessibility of those cameras by said Milford Public Schools Superintendent the Milford Public School staff to reinforce “Safety is everyone’s job at BVT,” said Upton Pplice and invested and trained on Dr. Kevin McIntyre in an interview with security measures. BVT Principal Anthony Steele in a February several new communication technologies The Town Crier. “We are continuously “The safety and security of our students 27 statement. “Students and staff not only to address school shooter and other working with them and have always taken and staff has always been out number one look out for one another at BVT, but also emergency scenarios. safety and security very seriously.” priority,” said McIntyre. “Obviously the speak up routinely if they have concern for “[We] enjoy a great working relationship McIntyre said that along with the event in Florida bring safety concerns to the a fellow student.” with the Upton Police, and we are proud constant updating of their safety plan, the forefront, but we want to assure everyone Steele said that integral to the school of our mutual commitment to safety,” school district already has a number of that this has always been a priority to us all culture is the promoting of “ownership and said Steele. “This close collaboration has security measures in place. Many of the along.” empowerment of the students and staff.” significantly contributed to our overall school buildings have two sets of locked And although planning for an emergency “We are proud of our collective safety at BVT.” doors and need to be buzzed in by the front is always important, being reactive isn’t the ownership of school safety that starts by office to gain access. All staff and visitors only step that can be taken to keep our kids keeping our eyes and ears open, and being are required to wear a badge at all times safe, according to McIntyre. encouraged and empowered to speak LIMITED OVER 700 VEHICLES HYUNDAI SERVICE DEPARTMENT BRAND NEW TIME ONLY! 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