Boxborough Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend two zoning amendments to the Select Board while deferring a formal vote on a proposed data center moratorium. The Board approved forwarding amendments aligning local zoning with Massachusetts General Law changes regarding entitlements,
Boxborough Planning Board sends two zoning articles to town meeting, holds off on data centers.
Fire Station Committee approved design advancement on $28.3 million project. The committee voted unanimously to authorize Context Architecture to move from schematic design to design development phase, reducing the total project cost estimate from approximately $32 million in December to
Boxborough Conservation Commission voted unanimously to issue emergency order for beaver dam. In an emergency meeting on August 27, the commission approved an order authorizing the breach of beaver dams at Paddock Estates that have blocked the property's fire suppression water supply. The Fire
Boxborough Economic Development Committee sets $105 mini-golf sponsorships ahead of second Village for a Day.
Personnel Board received compensation survey to guide future wage strategy. Chair Allan MacLean, Clerk Cheryl Mahoney, and Member Jon Cappetta reviewed the Collins Center analysis on market wages, positioning the town to align compensation with regional trends. The board confirmed workforce costs
Boxborough Housing Board convened a community forum to shape housing production plan. The August 25 hybrid meeting, led by Associate Town Planner Ian Gilson, featured four interactive exercises on housing types, locations, priorities, and the town-owned 72 Stow Road property. Residents voiced
Boxborough Housing Board forum spotlights 72 Stowe Road's future ahead of a 2027 plan update.
Boxborough Select Board unanimously approved Town Administrator Michael Johns' performance evaluation with a score of 4.54 out of 5.0. The board appointed Gary Kushner as Planning Board representative to the Water Resources Committee for a term through June 30, 2029, and accepted Joe Ferguson's
Boxborough clears fire station land use, weighs financial policy rewrite. The Select Board voted 5-0 to recommend the Planning Board withdraw three pending applications at 984 and 996 Massachusetts Avenue and 38 Saras Way, the site of the town's planned new fire station.
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