{"id":5159,"date":"2020-08-26T09:40:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T13:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/?p=5159"},"modified":"2020-09-08T14:48:31","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T18:48:31","slug":"townforumfairbank2020-2","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/2020\/08\/26\/townforumfairbank2020-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairbank Community Center Town Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">FAIRBANK COMMUNITY CENTER<\/span> <\/span><br \/>\nVIRTUAL TOWN FORUM<\/h2>\n<p>The Fairbank Community Center Virtual Town Forum was held on Wednesday, August 26. The Forum was broadcast on SudburyTV and attendees were invited to participate via Zoom or send in questions via email.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click below to watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/?video=db2d0c35-4c04-41a5-adba-3590f2cb2506&amp;nav=recent\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fairbank Town Forum<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/?video=db2d0c35-4c04-41a5-adba-3590f2cb2506&amp;nav=recent\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5262 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Town-Forum-Still-1.jpg?version=2f3f0239b274036c50cb84dc429d3282\" alt=\"\" width=\"913\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Town-Forum-Still-1.jpg 913w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Town-Forum-Still-1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Town-Forum-Still-1-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Town-Forum-Still-1-490x300.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 913px) 100vw, 913px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>UPDATED 9\/8\/20<\/strong><\/span> Residents were given an opportunity to ask questions before and during the Forum. Click below for the <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/09\/Fairbank-Community-Center-Forum-Questions.pdf?version=7391c64773d3e1b1b1153e3605c0dd6a\">Fairbank Forum Q&amp;A<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/09\/Fairbank-Community-Center-Forum-Questions.pdf?version=7391c64773d3e1b1b1153e3605c0dd6a\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/cdn.sudbury.ma.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Town-Forum-QA-e1599246005507.png?version=e7ab67c6b4f4c2328e597407e8f5ef21\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"353\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Forum began with a presentation on the proposed Fairbank Community Center. Click below for the <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-Town-Forum-2020Aug26.pdf?version=5a3e5ac4bf7bcbbe42ebae83d0ece90b\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fairbank Forum Presentation Slides<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-Town-Forum-2020Aug26.pdf?version=5a3e5ac4bf7bcbbe42ebae83d0ece90b\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5260 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Cover-Fairbank-Community-Center-Presentation-8.2020-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Wednesday, August 26, 2020<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">7:00 PM<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Zoom Meeting &#8211; Capacity 100 (<a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/?live=ch1\">Watch Live on SudburyTV if Webinar full<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Join On-line: <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;text-decoration: underline\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/82560021627&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Join by Phone: <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">978-639-3366 or 470-250-9358<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">MeetingID: <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">825 6002 1627<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A new proposal for the Fairbank Community Center will be presented at Town Meeting. This Forum will provide residents with an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the proposed <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/?p=3863\">Fairbank Community Center project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This forum will be televised and viewable on-line on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/?live=ch1\">SudburyTV<\/a><\/strong><\/span> as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>VIRTUAL TOUR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Live tours of the Fairbank Community Center facility were not possible prior to the Town Forum due to COVID-19. However, <strong>Town Manager <em>Henry L. Hayes, Jr.<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Combined Facilities Director <em>Bill Barletta<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Park, Recreation and Aquatics Director <em>Dennis Mannone<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Superintendent of Schools <em>Brad Crozier<\/em><\/strong>,&nbsp; <strong>Senior Center Director<em> Debra Galloway<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Fire Chief <em>John Whalen<\/em><\/strong> and <strong>Assistant Town Clerk <em>Rose Miranda<\/em><\/strong> recorded a <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/?video=b79e6a3b-2cb3-4a44-a791-2ce7192ed0fc&amp;nav=recent\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fairbank Community Center Virtual Tour<\/span><\/a> with the help of SudburyTV. Click below to watch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/?video=b79e6a3b-2cb3-4a44-a791-2ce7192ed0fc&amp;nav=recent\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5232\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Faibank-Tour-Video-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Faibank-Tour-Video-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Faibank-Tour-Video-768x471.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Faibank-Tour-Video-489x300.jpg 489w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Faibank-Tour-Video.jpg 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PANELISTS<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hear from the town officials, staff and consultants who helped to shape the updated Fairbank Community Center proposal. The forum will feature presentations from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Henry L. Hayes, Jr.<\/strong>, Town Manager<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jennifer Roberts<\/strong>, Board of Selectmen<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ned Collier AIA, LEED AP, <\/strong>Principal, ICON Architecture<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mark McKevitz, LEED AP, <\/strong>Project Designer, ICON Architecture<\/li>\n<li><strong>William Barletta<\/strong>, Facilities Director<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dennis Keohane<\/strong>, Finance Director<\/li>\n<li><strong>John Whalen<\/strong>, Fire Chief<\/li>\n<li>Representatives of Senior Center, Park &amp; Recreation and Sudbury Public Schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASK A QUESTION<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click below to submit questions for the Fairbank Town Forum in advance:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsonline.net\/sudburyma\/forms\/tablet.html.php?id=528717806&amp;sid=70bf11f2fde22a707296157dc3dc56df\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5190 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/ask-a-question_v3-300x177.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/ask-a-question_v3-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/ask-a-question_v3-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/ask-a-question_v3-500x294.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/ask-a-question_v3.jpg 1004w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions for the forum may also be submitted in advance via email. Please send questions to <a href=\"mailto:townforum@sudbury.ma.us\">townforum@sudbury.ma.us<\/a> prior to Monday, August 24, at 5 PM. Please put \u201cFairbank Town Forum\u201d in the subject line and include your name and address for the record.<\/p>\n<p>Live Q&amp;A to follow presentation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>BROADCAST<br \/>\n<\/strong>The forum will be broadcast live on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sudburytv.org\/\">SudburyTV<\/a> and will be made available to view On-Demand.<\/p>\n<p>Comcast: Channel 8<br \/>\nVerizon: Channel 31<br \/>\nSudburyTV Live Stream:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/index.php\/@live:ch1#castusvod_autoplay=1\">http:\/\/sudbury.vod.castus.tv\/vod\/index.php\/@live:ch1#castusvod_autoplay=1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><br \/>\nLearn about the Fairbank Community Center history and future plans on the <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/fairbank_project\">Fairbank Project Page<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Updates<\/li>\n<li>The Building<\/li>\n<li>The Problems<\/li>\n<li>Working Towards a Solution<\/li>\n<li>The Initial Proposal \u2013 2017<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"marginB10\">Moving Forward \u2013 2020<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"marginB10\">Visit the Fairbank Project page at <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/?p=3863\">https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/fairbank_project<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/fairbank_project\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5236 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3.jpg?version=4f7a85c54a9e199c166d57aaf386b0a4\" alt=\"\" width=\"1700\" height=\"2200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2020\/08\/Fairbank-Flyer_Aug2020_v3-1583x2048.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1700px) 100vw, 1700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fairbank Community Center Virtual Town Forum was held on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/2020\/08\/26\/townforumfairbank2020-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Fairbank Community Center Town Forum\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":5194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5159"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5278,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5159\/revisions\/5278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/selectboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}