Government · Board of Health
Board of Health Delays Vote on Chicken-Keeping Rules
West Boylston's Board of Health postponed its leadership shake-up and shelved a chicken-coop rules vote.
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The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Presses Humboldt Masters on Unpaid Fees
West Boylston's Select Board reorganized and then pressed a cannabis company over five years of unpaid host fees. The board elected Vanessa Kuzmanovski chair, Michael T. Connors clerk and David Ashwell vice chair, seating Connors as a new member.
Government · Town Meeting
Town Meeting Approves $32.8 Million FY27 Budget
West Boylston Town Meeting approved a $32.8 million fiscal 2027 budget and more than a dozen other warrant articles. The omnibus budget, approved unanimously under Article 11, includes $15,049,914 for schools, $9,814,655 for municipal operations and debt, and $7,960,000 for employee benefits.
Government · Planning Board
Board approves Hosmer Street land split
The West Boylston Planning Board unanimously approved an ANR plan splitting land at 51 and 55 Hosmer Street.
Government · Board of Health
Board of Health Holds Off on Chicken Coop Rules
West Boylston's Board of Health held off on voting for new backyard chicken rules, sending the draft to the Agricultural Commission first.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Authorizes PFAS Litigation Contract
West Boylston Select Board voted to join a multi-town PFAS lawsuit against fire apparatus makers.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Caps Trash Deal at $300,000
West Boylston's Select Board voted to cap a trash contract fix at $300,000 and clear warrant articles for Town Meeting.
Government · Other Committee
CPC Tables Vote On $1.6M Woodland Project
The Community Preservation Committee tabled a vote on $1.6 million in funding for the Woodland Park soccer field and pickleball renovation, citing unresolved drainage and cost questions ahead of the May 18 town meeting.
Government · Other Committee
Parks Commission reviews Woodland Park drainage design
The West Boylston Parks Commission reviewed an updated $1.6 million Woodland Park renovation design and heard residents question why a playground was not included.
Government · Other Committee
Panel forms subcommittee on capital projects
West Boylston's Master Plan Committee voted to form a subcommittee to map out timing for major capital projects before any reach town meeting.
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