The week in government: BOS on bonding of public safety building debt and Transfer Station rules & regs

Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Except where noted – meetings are open to the public, so you’re welcome to stop on by.

Be aware that changes to the meeting schedule are known to happen throughout the week. For an updated list of meetings, visit the town website.

Monday, May 6, 2019

  • Public Safety Building Committee, 6:30 pm @ Hearing Room, Town House, 17 Common St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Updates including on signage and project timeline meeting; Fire Dept vehicle exhaust system; proposed change orders – Broadcast live and replayed by SAM*

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

  • Closed session – Board of Selectmen, 8:30 am @ Historical Society Museum, 25 Common St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Closed Executive session on complaints/charges against a public officer, employee, staff member or individual
  • Open Space Preservation Commission, 6:00 pm @ Cordaville Hall, Rooms A and B, 9 Cordaville Rd (agenda) Agenda Highlights: OSRP Finalization and 7 yr Action Plans; Spring Nature Event Library Talks, New Club
  • Board of Selectmen, 6:30 pm @ Hearing Room, Town House, 17 Common St (agenda with packet) Agenda Highlights: Rep Dykema Flag dedication; Discussion of public safety bonding strategy; SYFS on Mental Health Awareness; Transfer Station Rules & Regs – eliminating Recycle only permit; Public Safety Building update; Discuss EDC downtown initiative and bylaw updates – Broadcast live and replayed by SAM* – Broadcast live and replayed by SAM*
  • Advisory Committee, 6:30 pm @ Hearing Room, Town House, 17 Common St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Joint meeting with Board of Selectmen to discuss alternaties for financing Public Safety Building debt – Broadcast live as part of the Board of Selectmen meeting and replayed by SAM*
  • Public Safety Building Committee, 6:30 pm @ Hearing Room, Town House, 17 Common St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Joint meeting with Board of Selectmen to provide update – Broadcast live as part of the Board of Selectmen meeting and replayed by SAM*
  • Youth Commission, 7:00 pm @ Recreation Building, Conference Room, 21 Highland St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Choose recipient of Laurie Sugarman-Whittier Wellness Award; Updates on Camperships, Unscheduled/Unplugged, Mental Health Awarness month and more

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

  • Southborough School Committee Meeting, 6:30 pm @ Trottier Middle School, 49 Parkerville Rd (agenda) Agenda Highlights: School Choice vote, Finn School improvement plan; Linda Murdock dedication; Subcommittee assignments; Enrollments; 2nd readings of policies on homework and students assigned to buses

Thursday, May 9, 2019

  • Conservation Commission, 7:00 pm @ Hearing Room, Town House, 17 Common St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Hearings on 118-120 Turnpike Rd proposed parking garage, 26 Granuaile Rd resource area delineation, 13 Foley Dr above ground pool, 10 Turnpike Rd building expansion, 17 White Bagley Rd house construction, and Woodward School driveway and parking lot

Friday, May 10, 2019

  • Taxation Aid Committee, 8:00 am @ Hearing Room, Town House, 17 Common St (agenda) Agenda Highlights: Vote chair; Fund application final edits and approval

*Southborough Access Media will broadcast the Public Safety meeting and evening Board of Selectmen meeting live on Verizon-37 and Charter-192. Click here to see this week’s schedule with rebroadcast times. (Videos are also usually made available through their YouTube channel by the following morning.)

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