Some reminders and links about the Saturday morning Special Town Meeting, including to the report that the Advisory Committee issued earlier today.
The meeting opens at 9:00 am at Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett Street in Northborough. Entrance is through the front rotunda and check in opens at 7:30 am. For more details on the meeting parking, check-in, participation, and other logistics, click here.
(For information on voting on the ballot measure in Tuesday’s election to exclude the debt under Proposition 2½, click here.)
Today, the Advisory Committee issued its report to Town Meeting voters today with explanations on their split votes on the Article, and the financial forecasts for the No and Yes votes. Read about that here.
For my post covering an overview of the project, tax impacts, and public debates over it, click here.
For all related coverage, click here.
Below are links to public letters/Letters to the Editor submitted about the project (reverse chronologically):
- School Daze by Michael Weishan
- Educational Benefits of Project from Neary Building Committee
- Neary Building Project Cost Explanation from NBC Finance Subcommittee
- What is “Plan B” by Patricia Burns Fiore
- Overview & Update from the Neary Building Committee
- Town Debt, the Big Picture by Al Hamilton
- Why We’re Voting Yes on the New Neary by a group of residents
- Neary “Plan B” by a group of residents
- Concern about Neary project’s proximity to old Town dump by Carl Guyer
Updated (5/11/25 2:04 pm): I fixed an incorrect link to pull up my overview of the project here.
