Last night, 3% of Southborough voters determined the fate of zoning for a district encompassing downtown Main Street. The motion that passed 182 to 65 was a bylaw revised by voters on Town Meeting floor. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting: New zoning created for a Downtown District (Updated)
The Southborough Board of Health is promoting Covid Vaccine Booster shots for eligible residents. Registration is open for clinic hours on November 15 and 22. Read the full article → from Covid Booster Clinic for eligible residents this month
Last night, Southborough voters quickly passed 9 Articles on the Special Town Meeting Warrant. They then spent hours discussing, debating, and amending the 10th before finally passing a version of the Downtown District zoning bylaw. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting: All Articles passed (though two with amendments)
On Monday night, Southborough will hold a Special Town Meeting. Here are the details. Read the full article → from Reminder: Special Town Meeting at 7pm
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Special Town Meeting; Board of Selectmen; Public Hearing on Demolition Permit
On Monday night, Southborough will hold a Special Town Meeting. Here are the details. Read the full article → from Monday’s Town Meeting-at-a-glance: “No Mask, No Entry”; What’s on the Warrant
This week, the Town announced plans for a Covid Vaccination Clinic for 5-11 year olds. The Board of Health is encouraging residents to pre-register children. Read the full article → from Pre-register 5-11 year olds for Town’s (TBD) Covid Clinic
I’m continuing to look at what’s on Monday’s Warrant. This morning, I’m focusing on the big changes I missed is being made to Article 3 and context for Article 4. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting Update: Change to Article 3 and Explanation for Article 4
There are ten Articles on the Warrant for Monday’s Special Town Meeting. Today, I’m focusing on the Board of Health funding request. Read the full article → from Special Town Meeting: Board of Health promoting why its funding is needed (Updated)
‘m rounding up four articles by local papers this week about our community. Read the full article → from News Roundup: ARHS masks, Fire Chief’s certification requirement downgraded, Golf Course fences, and Resident convicted for selling Adderall
Following up with selectmen’s official documents on the Amended Article and zoning changes. Plus, I’m following up on questions/claims about Wastewater Treatment costs. Read the full article → from Downtown District: Official docs on what voters will approve; Answers to some public questions
An update on Covid cases in town and schools, and related news. Read the full article → from Weekly Covid Update
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: Advisory on Special Town Meeting & Budget; School Committee on Demographics report and Space Needs Study
I’m trying to make it easier for readers to understand what would and wouldn’t change under zoning Article 10 of the Special Town Meeting Warrant. Read the full article → from Downtown District Zoning: A look at the specifics