Boxborough public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Water Resources Committee
The Water Resources Committee approved the August 1 minutes with a 6‑0 vote and one abstention. It then approved a revised Special Town Meeting article and recommendation for funding, voting 7‑0 on both the article and the inclusion of prior articles. The committee also approved a revised amenities survey and an amended draft RFP scope, each by a 7‑0 vote, and adjourned the meeting unanimously.
- Approved August 1 minutes (6-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved revised STM article for submission (7-0)
- Approved inclusion of previous articles in STM recommendation (7-0)
- Approved revised Town Planner amenities survey (7-0)
- Approved amended draft RFP scope (7-0)
- Adjourned meeting (7-0)
Personnel Board
The Board voted 4‑0 to approve the minutes from the August 8, 2023 meeting. No formal actions were taken on the proposed Van/Bus Driver, Assistant Town Accountant, or Police Lieutenant positions; the Board was asked to review and comment on the draft job descriptions. The Board set its next meeting for September 19, 2023 at 5:30 PM and then adjourned by a 4‑0 vote.
- Approved August 8, 2023 minutes (4-0)
- Adjourned meeting (4-0)
Select Board
The Select Board deferred a vote on joining the Nashoba Valley Regional Dispatch District to the Fall Town Meeting. The Board also approved the naming of the Erikson Landry Field and updated the Economic Development Committee charter.
- Deferred vote to join Nashoba Valley Regional Dispatch District to Fall Town Meeting (3-1-0)
- Approved naming 144 Summer Road as Erikson Landry Field (4-0-0)
- Approved Economic Development Committee charter revisions for 5-9 voting members (4-0-0)
- Authorized Town Administrator to respond to an Open Meeting Law complaint (4-0-0)
- Authorized Town Planner to access Mass Energy Insight energy reporting system (4-0-0)
- Appointed Hongbing Tang to the Cultural Council (4-0-0)
- Appointed 8 members to the Building Committee across three different term lengths (4-0-0)
- Appointed Dawn Willis to the Economic Development Committee (4-0-0)
Community Preservation Committee
The Community Preservation Committee approved the July 6, 2023 meeting minutes and authorized the chair to complete a survey regarding the Campanelli Park at Beaver Brook development. The committee also adjusted the FY 2025 project funding timeline to conduct reviews on October 5.
- Approved July 6, 2023 minutes (unanimous with one abstention)
- Authorized chair to complete Campanelli Park at Beaver Brook development survey (unanimous)
- Adjusted FY 2025 project funding timeline to hold reviews on October 5