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Town of Lunenburg 
 
AGRICULTURAL COMMISSION 
P.O. Box 135 
Lunenburg, MA 01462-0135  
 
 
 
 
 
Matthew Allison, Chair  
Maryrae Holman, Vice-Chair 
Jennifer Duffy, Clerk 
Jorge Marzuca, Member 
Jackie Chabot, Member 
Kira McClellan, Alternate  
Ashley York, Alternate 
 
Meeting Minutes 
AGRICULTURAL COMMISSION 
January 18, 2024 
Ritter Memorial Building 
960 Massachusetts Ave 
 
Agricultural Commission Members and Attendance 
Function Name Attendant  
Chair Matthew Allison ✔ 
Vice-Chair Maryrae Holman ✔ 
Clerk Jennifer Duffy  ✔ 
Member Jorge Marzuca   
Member Jackie Chabot ✔ 
Alternate Kira McClellan   
Alternate Ashley York   
  
Agenda: 
No. Topic Notes 
1 Call to Order Meeting Commencement Time: 7:08 pm  
2 Public Comment/Open Discussion No public comment. 
3 Farm complaints No complaints 
4 Review/Approve Minutes Maryrae made a motion to approve the minutes from the 
following meetings: December 21, 2023 
Jackie seconded 
Commission unanimously approved 
5 Farmers market update -Seasonal Last task to get donation of $96 to the 4H Club 
6 Action Items from previous meeting   
7 New Business:   
  Discuss AgCom Activity/ies for 300th 
Anniversary 
Potential to have an agriculture event/fair as part of the 
activity  
  Discuss Farmers Market Sustainability Grant 
program 
No new information 
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  Discuss MDAR Mass Farmland Action Plan, 
2023-2050 
New information from this year on MDAR 
8 Unfinished Business:   
  AgCom holding land No new information 
  Community gardens No new information 
  Farm inspections Farm inspections are done as an emergency plan and to 
ensure animals are being cared for properly. Action to 
determine if poultry and livestock can be added to 
mailing with census  
  Marketing for AgComm and Market No new information 
  Map of Lunenburg Farms No new information 
9 Committee reports: Economic Development 
Comm., Planning Board, Building reuse 
New scenic road bylaw and solar bylaw update 
10 Public Comment/Open Discussion No public comment 
11 Set Next Meeting Date Jackie made a motion to move the next meeting to 
February 15th 7:00pm 
Jen seconded 
Commission unanimously approved 
February 15th 7:00pm 
12 Adjourn Meeting Adjournment Time: Maryrae Motion to 
adjourn; Jackie seconds. Commission unanimously 
approved 8:16pm