Last night, resident Jack Barron presented his citizen petition article to the Board of Selectmen. The Warrrant Article seeks to allow residents discount access to the recycling area of the Transfer Station. Read the full article → from Warrant Article to advise (or force?) recycling sticker policy
The Breakneck Hill Cow Fund has posted news that they are throwing in the towel. Read the full article → from Breakneck Hill Cows leaving the hill
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: Pre-Town Meeting; Transfer Station and Personnel Board articles; Kindergarten update
Applications for the senior tax work-off program will be accepted beginning April 7th. Read the full article → from Reminder – Senior tax work-off applications accepted beginning Tuesday
Since the Town finalized the official Warrant, some articles have been scrapped for this coming Town Meeting. So here’s an updated look at “new business” residents will vote on this month. Read the full article → from Updated Warrant: Indefinitely ditching drainage, political sign restrictions and demolition delay
According to Southborough Wicked Local, while the cow’s lease was extended, a proposal necessary to maintaining the herd was postponed. Read the full article → from SWL: Belties’ fate on hold
The Town has newly published an online Southborough Business Development Guide. Read the full article → from Southborough welcomes new business
Southborough Wicked Local reports that the Stewardship Committee voted on March 27th to support the BHCF plan. That leaves the final determination in the hands of the Conservation Commission tonight. Read the full article → from Fate of Breakneck Hill Cows rests with Conservation Commission tonight
The Historical Commission has announced its plan to pull the Demolition Delay Bylaw from the Annual Town Meeting Warrant. Read the full article → from Delay delayed: Commission postpones bylaw on demolition delay to next Town Meeting (Updated – Not so fast)
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government: Vote on cow pastures, Demolition Delay amendment, and station tours
Selectmen attempted to reverse an Open Meeting Law violation this winter. Southborough Wicked Local reports that the Attorney General’s office determined their actions weren’t sufficient. Read the full article → from SWL: AG’s office determined BOS broke Open Meeting Law
I’ve summarized the articles, focusing on what I consider “new business” voters will need to decide. Read the full article → from Town Warrant: Limiting political signs, revamping employee pay grades, restoring tennis courts and much more
I have been made aware of an active misinformation campaign against the Demolition Delay Bylaw. Read the full article → from Demolition Delay Bylaw: Clearing misinformation
Here are some recent stories Southborough Wicked Local on our town government. Read the full article → from Town news roundup: Wicked Local coverage