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Select Board approves design contract amendments for Community Center project

Select Board authorizes Community Center design expansion and interior project scope. Chair Sean Keogh, Vice Chair Mark Silverberg, Members Ian Johnson, Shelby Marshall, and Patrick Welch unanimously approved change orders for CHA and BH+A design contracts, expanding the project to include the

Townbrief news summary · Jun 9

Government · Select Board

Select Board enters executive session on firefighter talks, property, CarMax litigation

The Westborough Select Board convened remotely and immediately voted unanimously to enter executive session. Chair Sean Keogh, Vice Chair Mark Silverberg, Ian Johnson, and Patrick Welch approved the closure under Massachusetts law to discuss collective bargaining strategy with the Firefighter

Townbrief news summary · Jun 5

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves flag policy limiting veteran memorials to U.S. and POW/MIA flags.

Westborough Select Board limits veteran memorial flags and approves Pride proclamation. The board voted unanimously May 26 to restrict flags at five veteran memorial locations to the United States and POW/MIA flags, while authorizing Chair Keogh to support a Department of Public Works Housing Works

Townbrief news summary · May 26

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves $345,000 in interdepartmental transfers and authorizes $12.5 million bond.

The Westborough Select Board advanced $345,000 in interdepartmental transfers for public works, water, and sewer infrastructure. The approvals include $110,000 for Bowman Lane paving and downtown sidewalk repairs, $125,000 for East Main Street water main repairs and Moore Street well

Townbrief news summary · May 12

Government · Select Board

Select Board enters executive session on CarMax litigation and prior minutes

Select Board enters closed session over CarMax litigation. Vice Chair Mark Silverberg called the meeting to order remotely and the board unanimously approved a motion by Member Patrick Welch to enter executive session under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30A for litigation strategy discussions

Townbrief news summary · May 11

Government · Select Board

Select Board withdraws home rule petition, plans resubmittal in fall.

Select Board withdraws home rule petition, plans revised fall resubmittal. Chair Sean Keogh and the board voted unanimously on May 4 to withdraw H.4751, a home rule petition intended to increase signature requirements for warrant articles, after concluding its language unintentionally broadened

Townbrief news summary · May 4

Government · Select Board

Westborough Select Board Withdraws Charter Petition, Plans Revised Fall Town Meeting Vote

Westborough Select Board votes unanimously to withdraw charter petition over unintended language.

Townbrief reporting · May 4

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves liquor license for Indian restaurant, cultural mural, and farmers market alcohol sales.

Westborough Select Board approves liquor license and three community initiatives. The board unanimously granted Section 12 All Alcohol licensure to MYPI Foods LLC dba Chowrastha at 225 Turnpike Road, with Saravanan Natesan as Manager of Record. The board also voted unanimously to authorize a letter

Townbrief news summary · Apr 28

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves peace pole gift, liquor license, and affordable housing projects.

Westborough Select Board advances peace pole monument and restaurant licensing. The Board unanimously approved installation of a Peace Pole from Central One Federal Credit Union at Bay State Commons and granted a Section 12 All Alcohol liquor license to Mitti Chulha Indian Restaurant at 291

Townbrief news summary · Apr 14

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves easement agreements and takings for Otis Street project.

Select Board unanimously approves Otis Street Improvement Corridor Project easements and takings. Chair Sean Keogh and members Shelby Marshall, Mark Silverberg, and Patrick Welch executed easement agreements for properties at 50, 54, 60-64 Otis Street, 330 Turnpike Road, and 290 Turnpike Road, and

Townbrief news summary · Apr 1