patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Foxborough Selectmen

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Foxborough, Kraft Group Have Indemnification Agreement in Place

With indemnity agreement now in place, Foxborough officials turn focus to negotiating liability insurance with MIIA and the Kraft Group.

Foxborough took an important step towards licensing a series of summer concerts at Gillette Stadium after the town and the Kraft Group successfully agreed on a new indemnity agreement for stadium events.  "What is now in place following many weeks of discussion between our counsel, special counsel and counsel for the Kraft organization is indemnification agreements that are signed and approved," said Foxborough Town Manager Kevin Paicos. Foxborough's Board of Selectmen Tuesday unanimously approved a motion to acknowledge an indemnity agreement has been reached between the town and the Kraft Group for New England Revolution soccer games and three summer concerts - Bon Jovi, Taylor Swift (two shows) and Kenny Chesney (two shows). "This has …

Monday, January 14, 2013

Foxborough Watches Proposed Racino in Plainville

Foxborough Board of Selectmen chair James DeVellis has invited the state's Gaming Commission to a meeting in February to discuss the town's options as an abutter to the proposed racino at Plainridge Racecourse.

  Foxborougg officials are keeping an eye on development plans for a proposed racino at Plainridge Racecourse in Plainville to ensure the town doesn’t miss out on potential mitigation as a neighboring community. “I have been following it,” said Foxborough Board of Selectmen chair James DeVellis. “I reached out to [Plainville] Town Administrator Joseph Fernandes and gave him a heads up I was going to reach out to [Foxborough’s Board of Selectmen about the issue].” DeVellis discussed the issue with board members Jan. 8, informing them he has reached out to the state’s Gaming Commission. “Under [the Gaming Commission’s] bylaws we would be addressing [the proposed racino] as a community impacted as an abutter,” DeVellis said. However, DeVellis…

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 

Videos