Finance Committee voted to back most Fall Town Meeting articles but split 4-1 on Hager bridge beaver project. Chair Antony Newton and four members voted to endorse Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, and 13, while deferring Article 10. Article 5, which seeks $25,000 for consulting on beaver dam
Boxborough Emergency Reserve Corps announced it will offer Stop the Bleed training to volunteers now that the Fire Department has two certified instructors. Chair Ron Sisco also reported the corps will redesign its web page; volunteer John Sonner will coordinate member recommendations for the
The Boxborough Select Board approved a $35 flat fee for abatement abutters lists, replacing a variable fee structure. Proposed by Town Assessor Lynda Cajka, the unanimous vote takes effect immediately and prioritizes efficiency improvements over revenue generation.
Boxborough Select Board shelves Climate Action Plan, raises abutters fee to $35. The board, chaired by Robert Stemple, unanimously appointed Diane Ford to the Council on Aging and reappointed Gary Kushner to the Capital Committee, both 4-0.
Boxborough's Fire Station Building Committee dug into tree removal, tower height and exterior materials a day after a contentious Planning Board pre-hearing.
Boxborough's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee elected Robert Stemp chair in a 3-0 roll-call vote Thursday, deferring a clerk nomination until absent members return.