Fourteen property deeds were recorded in Ipswich between July 24 and Aug. 22, with prices ranging from $430,000 to $2,195,000 and a median of $680,000 among the seven sales that had a price recorded. The month's top transaction, $2,195,000, was recorded without a specific street address; the
Ipswich Conservation Commission approved environmental permits and granted wetland waivers at its August 19 meeting.
The Ipswich Select Board unanimously approved a $5 million USDA federal loan to fund residential energy improvements through the Electric Light Department's ReInvest Ipswich program.
Ipswich recorded 15 property transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, with eight sales listing a price ranging from $300,000 to $1,175,000 and a median of $677,500. The month's top sale was a condominium at 24 Primrose Lane, Unit 24, which sold for $1,175,000 on Aug. 12. Central Street was the
Planning Board approved two site plans and voted to defer zoning bylaw changes pending a grant-funded study.
The Waterways Advisory Committee approved a dock service contract with Green's Marine at Peatfield Street for $2,000 annually. Vice Chairman David Morin led the meeting with members Michael Arnold, Anthony Giannelli, Gary Hamilton, and Jenna DiMento.
Ipswich Finance Committee backed a $9.8 million supplemental debt authorization for the Public Safety Building, supporting Article 1 with a 6-1 vote ahead of a September 8 Special Town Meeting vote.
The Select Board voted 4-1 to recommend a $9.8 million debt exclusion for the Public Safety Building at the September 8 Special Town Meeting. Chair Michael S. Dougherty voted against the measure, citing cumulative tax impacts from the building project, Water Treatment Plant and school improvements.
Ipswich Historical Commission unanimously approved renovation plans for 13 High Street, moved by Mariana Ovnic and seconded by Laura Gresh. The commission also reviewed designs for a Hill Garage renovation at Turner Hill, with an updated memo for the Planning Board before its August 13 meeting.
Board of Health unanimously approves septic system designs at four Ipswich properties. The board voted to approve designs for 53 Skytop Road, 8 Bowdoin Road, 2 Howard Street, and 19 Dartmouth Road at its August 10 meeting.
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