Framingham, MA
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FraminghamMA averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $671,985 +0.3% yr/yr · +21.2% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$436.3M (FY2023)
Total spending$441.7M (FY2023)
Taxes$226.5M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$277.9M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$6,199 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202529 housing units ($10.4M)
🗳️ How this town voted (61 contests)
Official town-by-town returns — MA Secretary of the Commonwealth (PD43+). ✓ marks this town's plurality choice.
U.S. Senate 2024-11-05
Elizabeth Ann Warren ✓ 19,985 · John Deaton 9,234
U.S. House — 5th Congressional 2024-11-05
Katherine M. Clark ✓ 23,244
State Senate — Middlesex and Norfolk 2024-11-05
Karen E. Spilka ✓ 23,301
State Representative — 4th Middlesex 2024-11-05
Danielle W. Gregoire ✓ 2,781
State Representative — 6th Middlesex 2024-11-05
Priscila S. Sousa ✓ 9,374
State Representative — 7th Middlesex 2024-11-05
Jack Patrick Lewis ✓ 9,923
State Representative — 19th Worcester 2024-11-05
Kate Donaghue ✓ 805 · Boyd Stewart Conklin 194
Register of Deeds — Middlesex Southern 2024-11-05
Maria C. Curtatone ✓ 19,212 · William Tauro 6,605
President 2024-11-05
Harris/ Walz ✓ 20,681 · Trump/ Vance 8,272 · Stein/ Caballero-Roca 247 · Oliver/ Ter Maat 164 · Ayyadurai/ Ellis 144 · De La Cruz/ Garcia 107
Governor's Council — 2nd 2024-11-05
Tamisha L. Civil ✓ 18,344 · Francis T. Crimmins, Jr 8,577
Clerk of Courts — Middlesex County 2024-11-05
Michael A. Sullivan ✓ 22,600
U.S. Senate 2024-09-03
Elizabeth Ann Warren ✓ 6,580
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Thu Aug 20, 2026
Parks and Recreation Commission
Commission to vote on pool commission representative
The Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a public meeting to vote on selecting one of its members to represent the commission on the Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission. The agenda also includes reports from the Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee, Community Preservation Committee, and Community Center Advisory Committee, followed by adjournment.
- Vote for Parks and Recreation Commission member to represent on Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission
- Commissioner reports from Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee, Community Preservation Committee, and Community Center Advisory Committee
- Public participation limited to 2 minutes per person
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PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA
August 25, 2026 7:00 pm
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
PARKS AND RECREATION OFFICE & ZOOM
475 UNION AVE, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Topic: Park and Recreation Commission 8.25.26
When: Aug 25, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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AGENDA
7:00 pm
Public Participation (limit 2 minutes per person)
7:05 pm
Voting for Parks and Recreation Commission Member to represent in the Blue Ribbon
Public Pool Commission
7:25 pm
Commissioner Reports – Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee; Community Preservation
Committee; Community Center Advisory Committee
7:30 pm
Adjournment
Background Material:
Agendas and Minutes:
https://www.framinghamma.gov/3662/Public-Meeting-Calendar
(Minutes posted at the bottom of the page under Boards, Committees, and Commissions P-Z).
By City Clerk at 7:51 am, Aug 20, 2026
Thu Aug 20, 2026
Parks and Recreation Commission
Commission to vote on pool commission representative
The Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a vote to select one of its members to represent the commission on the Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission. The agenda also includes public participation and reports from several advisory committees. The meeting is scheduled for August 25, 2026, at 7:00 pm.
- Vote for commission member to serve on Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission
- Public participation (2-minute limit per person)
- Commissioner reports from Bicycle and Pedestrian, Community Preservation, and Community Center Advisory Committees
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PARKS AND RECREATION
COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA
August 25, 2026 7:00 pm
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
PARKS AND RECREATION OFFICE & ZOOM
475 UNION AVE, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Topic: Park and Recreation Commission 8.25.26
When: Aug 25, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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AGENDA
7:00 pm
Public Participation (limit 2 minutes per person)
7:05 pm
Voting for Parks and Recreation Commission Member to represent in the Blue Ribbon
Public Pool Commission
7:25 pm
Commissioner Reports – Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee; Community Preservation
Committee; Community Center Advisory Committee
7:30 pm
Adjournment
Background Material:
Agendas and Minutes:
https://www.framinghamma.gov/3662/Public-Meeting-Calendar
(Minutes posted at the bottom of the page under Boards, Committees, and Commissions P-Z).
By City Clerk at 7:51 am, Aug 20, 2026
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Board of License Commissioners
Board votes on new restaurant, livery, and fortune teller licenses
The Framingham Board of License Commissioners will hold a remote meeting to vote on several new business licenses. Key decisions include a new restaurant license for Naya at 1 Worcester Rd, a livery license for Deansgale Livery at 945 Concord St, and a fortune teller license for Edgebrook Homestead at 5 Edgebrook Rd. The agenda also includes a continued hearing for Chef Louies at 175 Crossing Blvd and a request for early opening hours for The Brass Tap.
- New Common Victualer License for Naya at 1 Worcester Rd, Ste #521A (1,820 SF, 21 seats)
- New Livery License for Deansgale Livery, LLC at 945 Concord St ($50 fee)
- New Fortune Teller License for Edgebrook Homestead, LLC at 5 Edgebrook Rd ($50 fee)
- Continued Public Hearing for Chef Louies at 175 Crossing Blvd
- Early Opening Hours Request for The Brass Tap at 770 Water St
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BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA
August 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Remote
BOARD MEMBERS
Stuart Pologe, Chair | Laura Medrano, Vice Chair | Joseph Sturniolo, Clerk | Alycia DeAngelis |
Shannon McCullough
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CALL TO ORDER
1.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
2.
LICENSING HEARINGS
2.a
Early Opening Hours Request on November 15th, 2026 - The Beer Tap LLC DBA The
Brass Tap, 770 Water St
2.b
New Livery License, Deansgale Livery, LLC, 945 Concord St
2.c
New Fortune Teller License, Edgebrook Homestead, LLC, 5 Edgebrook Rd
3.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3.a
New Common Victualer License, Naya Framingham 1 Worcester Road LLC DBA Naya,
1 Worcester Rd, Ste. #521A
3.b
New Common Victualer License, Chef Louies Inc DBA Chef Louies, 175 Crossing Blvd -
Continued from 8/10
4.
COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS/CONCERNS
5.
LICENSE COORDINATOR UPDATES
6.
MINUTES
6.a
8/10 Minutes
1
Board of License Commissioners
August 24, 2026
By City Clerk at 11:23 am, Aug 19, 2026
ADJOURNMENT
2
Board of License Commissioners
August 24, 2026
LICENSING DEPARTMENT
Agenda Item 2b
New Livery License
Kingsley Urakpo
DBA Deansgale Livery, LLC
945 Concord St
Framingham, MA 01701
Hearing Date: August 24, 2026
1. OpenGov Application
2. Draft License …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
Board of License Commissioners
Board votes on new livery, fortune teller, and restaurant licenses
The Framingham Board of License Commissioners meets remotely to vote on several new business licenses. Key decisions include a livery license for Deansgale Livery, LLC, a fortune teller license for Edgebrook Homestead, LLC, and a common victualer license for the restaurant Naya. The board also hears a request for early opening hours for The Brass Tap and continues a hearing for Chef Louies.
- New Livery License for Deansgale Livery, LLC at 945 Concord St ($50 fee)
- New Fortune Teller License for Edgebrook Homestead, LLC at 5 Edgebrook Rd ($50 fee)
- New Common Victualer License for Naya at 1 Worcester Rd, Ste #521A
- Early Opening Hours Request for The Brass Tap at 770 Water St on Nov 15, 2026
- Continued Public Hearing for Chef Louies at 175 Crossing Blvd
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BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA
August 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Remote
BOARD MEMBERS
Stuart Pologe, Chair | Laura Medrano, Vice Chair | Joseph Sturniolo, Clerk | Alycia DeAngelis |
Shannon McCullough
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CALL TO ORDER
1.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
2.
LICENSING HEARINGS
2.a
Early Opening Hours Request on November 15th, 2026 - The Beer Tap LLC DBA The
Brass Tap, 770 Water St
2.b
New Livery License, Deansgale Livery, LLC, 945 Concord St
2.c
New Fortune Teller License, Edgebrook Homestead, LLC, 5 Edgebrook Rd
3.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3.a
New Common Victualer License, Naya Framingham 1 Worcester Road LLC DBA Naya,
1 Worcester Rd, Ste. #521A
3.b
New Common Victualer License, Chef Louies Inc DBA Chef Louies, 175 Crossing Blvd -
Continued from 8/10
4.
COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS/CONCERNS
5.
LICENSE COORDINATOR UPDATES
6.
MINUTES
6.a
8/10 Minutes
1
Board of License Commissioners
August 24, 2026
By City Clerk at 11:23 am, Aug 19, 2026
ADJOURNMENT
2
Board of License Commissioners
August 24, 2026
LICENSING DEPARTMENT
Agenda Item 2b
New Livery License
Kingsley Urakpo
DBA Deansgale Livery, LLC
945 Concord St
Framingham, MA 01701
Hearing Date: August 24, 2026
1. OpenGov Application
2. Draft License …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
School Building Committee Hemenway School Communications Subcommittee
School building subcommittee to review outreach content
The Hemenway School Communications Subcommittee is meeting virtually to approve prior minutes, discuss outreach opportunities, and review draft outreach content. The agenda also includes setting future meeting dates and new business.
- Approval of minutes from 7/1/26 and 7/29/26 meetings
- Update on outreach opportunities
- Review of draft outreach content
- Discussion of future meeting dates
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CITY OF FRAMINGHAM HEMENWAY SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
August 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Location: VIRTUAL
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Topic: SBC Communications Subcommittee
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OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of Minutes from 7/1/26 and 7/29/26 meetings
III.
Update on Outreach Opportunities
IV.
Review of Draft Outreach Content
V.
Discuss Future Meeting Dates
VI.
New Business
VII.
Adjournment
By City Clerk at 11:44 am, Aug 19, 2026
Wed Aug 19, 2026
School Building Committee Hemenway School Communications Subcommittee
Hemenway School communications subcommittee to review outreach content
The Framingham School Building Committee's Hemenway School Communications Subcommittee will meet virtually to approve minutes, discuss outreach opportunities, and review draft outreach content. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major decisions or financial items listed.
- Approval of minutes from 7/1/26 and 7/29/26 meetings
- Update on outreach opportunities
- Review of draft outreach content
- Discussion of future meeting dates
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CITY OF FRAMINGHAM HEMENWAY SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE
August 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Location: VIRTUAL
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Topic: SBC Communications Subcommittee
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OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Approval of Minutes from 7/1/26 and 7/29/26 meetings
III.
Update on Outreach Opportunities
IV.
Review of Draft Outreach Content
V.
Discuss Future Meeting Dates
VI.
New Business
VII.
Adjournment
By City Clerk at 11:44 am, Aug 19, 2026
Tue Aug 18, 2026
Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission reviews 10 wetland permits, including Eversource geothermal pilot
The Framingham Conservation Commission is holding a public meeting to discuss and decide on multiple notices of intent (NOIs) for projects affecting wetlands and resource areas. Items include continued hearings on road paving, trail improvements, culvert inspections, and several residential and commercial projects, as well as a discussion of a conservation restriction and a geothermal demonstration pilot. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of past minutes.
- 103 Guild Rd Conservation Restriction discussion
- Eversource Networked Geothermal Demonstration Pilot Project (DEP #158-1632)
- 255 Mount Wayte Ave: pavement mill and overlay, full depth paving, and 2 new trash compactors (continued)
- Carol Getchell Nature Trail: trail improvements between Sudbury Landing and Cameron Middle School (continued)
- 25 Loring Dr: Waves of Revival Church parking lot expansion, filling 4,663 sf of BVW and 6,714 sf of wetland replication (continued)
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Framingham Conservation Commission
Public Meeting Agenda
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Wednesday, August 19 – 7:00 p.m.
All application documents and plans submitted by applicants are available to view online here.
Please note: Scheduled hearing times are subject to change after original agenda is posted.
Discussion Items:
Scheduled Agenda Items:
7:00
Discussion
Public Comment
7:05
Discussion
103 Guild Rd Conservation Restriction
7:10
COC
DEP #158-1632: Eversource Networked Geothermal Demonstration Pilot Project
7:20
RDA
46 Nipmuc Rd: Steve Collins: proposed repair and restoration of an existing shoreline
stabilization structure
7:35
NOI
DEP #158-1701; 255 Mount Wayte Ave; City of Framingham, proposed pavement mill and
overlay, full depth paving, and installation of 2 new trash compactors (Continued from August
5, 2026)
7:55
NOI
DEP #158-1700; Carol Getchell Nature Trail; City of Framingham, proposed construction of
trail improvements along the central portion of the trail between Sudbury Landing and Cameron
Middle School (Continued from August 5, 2026)
8:15
NOI
DEP #158-1704; Culverts throughout Framingham: City of Framingham: culvert inspections
within resource areas
8:35
NOI
DEP #158-1698; 350 Irving Street (and associate …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on Eagle Rock zoning, city reorganization
The Framingham City Council will hold public hearings and votes on a proposed reorganization of city departments, a zoning amendment for the Eagle Rock property, and utility pole installations. It will also consider appointments to city boards and a funding request for a memorial trail design.
- Public hearing on Mayor's reorganization of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs and Capital Projects divisions
- Continued public hearing and second reading on Eagle Rock zoning amendments
- Grant of Location hearings for Eversource conduit on Lexington Street, poles on Bishop Street and Checkerberry Lane
- Vote on Community Preservation Committee funding for Chris Walsh Memorial Trail Design
- Report on Trust in Local Law Enforcement Ordinance
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CITY COUNCIL
POSTED DRAFT 8/11/26
AGENDA
August 18, 2026 7:00 PM
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
Blumer Room, Memorial Building 150 Concord Street,
Framingham, MA 01702
COUNCIL MEMBERS
George P. King, Jr. - Chair | Janet Leombruno - Vice Chair | Noval Alexander | Tracey Bryant |
Michael P. Cannon | Mary Kate Feeney | Christine A. Long | Leora Mallach | Philip R. Ottaviani,
Jr. | John A. Stefanini | Brandon Ward
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CALL TO ORDER
MINUTES
1.
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6/30/26
City Council
August 18, 2026
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By City Clerk at 5:27 pm, Aug 11, 2026
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission reviews 10 wetland permits, Eversource geothermal pilot
The Framingham Conservation Commission is holding a public meeting to discuss and vote on multiple notices of intent (NOIs) for projects affecting wetlands, including road paving, trail improvements, culvert inspections, and residential construction. Several items are continuations from previous meetings. The agenda also includes a discussion of a conservation restriction and a review of meeting minutes.
- 103 Guild Rd Conservation Restriction discussion
- Eversource Networked Geothermal Demonstration Pilot Project (DEP #158-1632)
- 255 Mount Wayte Ave: pavement mill/overlay and 2 new trash compactors (NOI, continued)
- Carol Getchell Nature Trail improvements (NOI, continued)
- 25 Loring Dr: parking lot expansion, 4,663 sf BVW fill, 6,714 sf wetland replication (NOI, continued)
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Framingham Conservation Commission
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Wednesday, August 19 – 7:00 p.m.
All application documents and plans submitted by applicants are available to view online here.
Please note: Scheduled hearing times are subject to change after original agenda is posted.
Discussion Items:
Scheduled Agenda Items:
7:00
Discussion
Public Comment
7:05
Discussion
103 Guild Rd Conservation Restriction
7:10
COC
DEP #158-1632: Eversource Networked Geothermal Demonstration Pilot Project
7:20
RDA
46 Nipmuc Rd: Steve Collins: proposed repair and restoration of an existing shoreline
stabilization structure
7:35
NOI
DEP #158-1701; 255 Mount Wayte Ave; City of Framingham, proposed pavement mill and
overlay, full depth paving, and installation of 2 new trash compactors (Continued from August
5, 2026)
7:55
NOI
DEP #158-1700; Carol Getchell Nature Trail; City of Framingham, proposed construction of
trail improvements along the central portion of the trail between Sudbury Landing and Cameron
Middle School (Continued from August 5, 2026)
8:15
NOI
DEP #158-1704; Culverts throughout Framingham: City of Framingham: culvert inspections
within resource areas
8:35
NOI
DEP #158-1698; 350 Irving Street (and associate …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Economic Development Corporation
Framingham EDC board to review project funnel and city communications
The Framingham Economic Development Corporation board is meeting to review its financial report, discuss old and new business including project funnel updates and communication issues with the city, and approve minutes. The agenda is largely routine, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.
- Financial report by Treasurer Dennis Cardiff
- Review of attached Project Funnel under old business
- Discussion of new businesses and events communications issues with the city
- Approval of meeting minutes
- Action items for next meeting
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MEMBERS
Doug Lawrence, Chair | Dennis Cardiff, Treasurer | Chris Connolly, Clerk | Doug Stephan
Patrick Mosesso | Rick Anketell | Marlene Aron | Rick McKenna, Executive Director
Board Meeting Agenda – Board Room – FEDC Office – 1661 Worcester Rd, Suite 202 – August 19, 2026 – 10:00am
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. FINANCIAL REPORT - Dennis
4. OLD BUSINESS --
a. See attached Project Funnel
b. Other
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. New businesses & events comms issues with city - Rick
b. Other
6. MEMBER SPEAK
7. MINUTES - Approval
8. ACTION ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
9. ADJOURNMENT
By City Clerk at 9:56 am, Aug 17, 2026
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Economic Development Corporation
Framingham EDC board to review finances, project funnel, city comms
The Framingham Economic Development Corporation board is holding a routine business meeting. They will review the financial report, discuss old business including the attached Project Funnel, and take up new business about communications with the city regarding new businesses and events. The meeting is open to the public with remote access available.
- Financial report presented by Treasurer Dennis Cardiff
- Discussion of Project Funnel (attached document) under old business
- New business: communications issues with city regarding new businesses and events
- Approval of meeting minutes
- Public comments period
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MEMBERS
Doug Lawrence, Chair | Dennis Cardiff, Treasurer | Chris Connolly, Clerk | Doug Stephan
Patrick Mosesso | Rick Anketell | Marlene Aron | Rick McKenna, Executive Director
Board Meeting Agenda – Board Room – FEDC Office – 1661 Worcester Rd, Suite 202 – August 19, 2026 – 10:00am
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. FINANCIAL REPORT - Dennis
4. OLD BUSINESS --
a. See attached Project Funnel
b. Other
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. New businesses & events comms issues with city - Rick
b. Other
6. MEMBER SPEAK
7. MINUTES - Approval
8. ACTION ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
9. ADJOURNMENT
By City Clerk at 9:56 am, Aug 17, 2026
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Framingham Public Library Long Range Planning Committee
Library committee to analyze interviews, finalize survey
The Framingham Public Library Long Range Planning Committee will meet to review interview data, discuss analysis of open-ended survey questions, and provide final feedback on the survey. The committee is working on a five-year plan for the library, with a target completion in March 2027.
- Interview analysis exercise
- Final feedback on survey
- Discussion of how to analyze open-ended survey questions
- Survey launch planned for Sept. 6 or 13, open for four weeks
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FPL Long Range Planning Committee
AGENDA
August 19, 2026
Trustees Room and Zoom
7:00PM
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
MEMBERS
Dawn Dellasanta, Co-Chair | Heather Klish, Co-Chair | Teresa Gotal | Jan Harrington |
Jillian Holmberg | Megan Frisch | Sarah Linstrom | Isabella Petroni | Susan Petroni | Jillian
Walker | Jim Westen | Ruth Winett | Julie Wolf
Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85173409966?pwd=ZjlrgBvdOancjznmHP921y7kYkWEt7.1
Call to order
Public Participation
Approval of August 5 Meeting Minutes
Interview Analysis Exercise
Survey
• Any final feedback on the survey?
• How should we analyze open-ended questions on the survey
Next Meeting: September 3, 2026 – in person
Adjourn
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By City Clerk at 11:42 am, Aug 17, 2026
Topic: Long Range Plan Committee Meeting
Time: August 19, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Framingham Public Library Long Range Planning Committee
Library planning committee to analyze survey and interview data for long-range plan
The Framingham Public Library Long Range Planning Committee is meeting to continue work on its long-range plan. They will discuss final feedback on a community survey, how to analyze open-ended survey questions, and conduct an interview analysis exercise. The committee is also working to complete interviews with key stakeholders, including the mayor and city councilors.
- Discussion of survey analysis methods for open-ended questions
- Interview analysis exercise for remaining interviews
- Survey launch planned for Sept. 6 or 13, open for four weeks
- Survey link: surveymonkey.com/r/T7WPRQ3
- Next meeting scheduled for Sept. 3, 2026, in person
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FPL Long Range Planning Committee
AGENDA
August 19, 2026
Trustees Room and Zoom
7:00PM
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
MEMBERS
Dawn Dellasanta, Co-Chair | Heather Klish, Co-Chair | Teresa Gotal | Jan Harrington |
Jillian Holmberg | Megan Frisch | Sarah Linstrom | Isabella Petroni | Susan Petroni | Jillian
Walker | Jim Westen | Ruth Winett | Julie Wolf
Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85173409966?pwd=ZjlrgBvdOancjznmHP921y7kYkWEt7.1
Call to order
Public Participation
Approval of August 5 Meeting Minutes
Interview Analysis Exercise
Survey
• Any final feedback on the survey?
• How should we analyze open-ended questions on the survey
Next Meeting: September 3, 2026 – in person
Adjourn
Remote Participation Instructions
By City Clerk at 11:42 am, Aug 17, 2026
Topic: Long Range Plan Committee Meeting
Time: August 19, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Fri Aug 14, 2026
School Committee Executive Session
School Committee holds executive session on collective bargaining and old minutes
The Framingham School Committee is convening remotely for an executive session on August 19, 2026. The committee will vote to enter executive session to review minutes from 1994-1999, address a records request, and discuss collective bargaining strategy for multiple employee units. The meeting will not return to open session; a separate open session is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. with its own agenda.
- Executive session under MGL c. 30A, §21(a)(7) for review of minutes from 1994-1999 and a records request
- Collective bargaining strategy discussion for Units A, B, C, E, F, N, S, & T
- Remote meeting with call-in access code 8138069
- No return to open session; separate open session at 7:00 p.m.
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FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVE SESSION
AGENDA
August 19, 2026 @ 6:00 P.M.
REMOTE MEETING
This meeting is being held remotely for the public in accordance with Commonwealth of
Massachusetts Actions Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law G.L. c. 30A,
Section 20
To listen to the Call to Order convening and transition into Executive Session, call
1-(605)-313-9691 and enter Access code: 8138069
I.
Convene in Open Session;
7:00
II.
Move into Executive Session;
III.
Vote to go into Executive session pursuant to MGL c. 30A, §21(a)(7),
exemption 7, to comply with, or act under the authority of any general or special
law or federal grant-in-aid requirements, for review of executive session
minutes under MGL c. 30A, §22, for minutes from 1994-1999, to address a
records request pursuant to MGL c. 30A, §22(g)(2).;
IV.
To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining because an open
meeting might have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position
of the public body and the chair so declares pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3),
specifically for Units A, B, C, E, F, N, S, & T
VII. Adjournment.
The School Committee will not return to open session at the end of this
Executive Session. A separate Open Session has been scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
with a separate agenda posted for that meeting
By City Clerk at 10:24 am, Aug 14, 2026
Fri Aug 14, 2026
School Committee
School Committee to vote on pool commission appointments and superintendent goals
The Framingham School Committee will hold a public meeting to vote on appointments to the Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission and on the superintendent's proposed goals for the 2026-27 school year. The agenda also includes updates on the Farley Geothermal Expansion Project, capital budgets, and proposed Massachusetts graduation requirements. Several other items are listed for discussion or potential action, including policy second readings and acceptance of gifts.
- Vote on School Committee appointments to Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission (14 candidates listed)
- Vote on Superintendent's Proposed 2026-27 School Year Goals
- Update on Farley Geothermal Expansion Project with HEET and Eversource
- Vote on annual creation of Student Activity and Class of 2030 Account(s)
- Vote to accept gifts for Walsh, Adult ESL Plus, Partnerships, District, Cameron, and Early Education
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CITY OF FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
August 19, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Farley Building, 19 Flagg Drive, Framingham
Auditorium, Door 33
The meeting can be viewed Live on FEC-TV/Access Framingham: RCN/Astound
Channel 1101 & 15 or 1116, Verizon - Channel 41, Comcast - Channel 8
and on Zoom and Facebook on the Framingham Public Schools Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/framinghamps/
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A recording of this meeting will be archived on Access Framingham and School
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The following times are approximate to be used only as guidelines for
discussion purposes
OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
7:00-7:05
II.
Public Comment
7:05-7:20
By City Clerk at 10:34 am, Aug 14, 2026
III.
Announcements from the Chair
7:20-7:20
IV.
Mayor’s Update
7:20-7:25 …
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Fri Aug 14, 2026
School Committee Executive Session
School Committee to hold executive session on collective bargaining and old minutes
The Framingham School Committee is convening a remote executive session to discuss collective bargaining strategy for multiple employee units and to review executive session minutes from 1994-1999, as well as address a records request. The meeting will not return to open session; a separate open session is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. with its own agenda.
- Executive session for collective bargaining strategy for Units A, B, C, E, F, N, S, & T
- Review of executive session minutes from 1994-1999
- Address a records request under MGL c. 30A, §22(g)(2)
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FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
EXECUTIVE SESSION
AGENDA
August 19, 2026 @ 6:00 P.M.
REMOTE MEETING
This meeting is being held remotely for the public in accordance with Commonwealth of
Massachusetts Actions Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law G.L. c. 30A,
Section 20
To listen to the Call to Order convening and transition into Executive Session, call
1-(605)-313-9691 and enter Access code: 8138069
I.
Convene in Open Session;
7:00
II.
Move into Executive Session;
III.
Vote to go into Executive session pursuant to MGL c. 30A, §21(a)(7),
exemption 7, to comply with, or act under the authority of any general or special
law or federal grant-in-aid requirements, for review of executive session
minutes under MGL c. 30A, §22, for minutes from 1994-1999, to address a
records request pursuant to MGL c. 30A, §22(g)(2).;
IV.
To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining because an open
meeting might have a detrimental effect on the bargaining or litigating position
of the public body and the chair so declares pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, s. 21(a)(3),
specifically for Units A, B, C, E, F, N, S, & T
VII. Adjournment.
The School Committee will not return to open session at the end of this
Executive Session. A separate Open Session has been scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
with a separate agenda posted for that meeting
By City Clerk at 10:24 am, Aug 14, 2026
Fri Aug 14, 2026
Board of Assessors
Framingham Board of Assessors to discuss ADUs and approve abatements
The Framingham Board of Assessors is meeting to review and approve monthly motor vehicle excise tax abatements, discuss Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), and enter executive session to review real estate and personal property abatements and exemptions, as well as Appellate Tax Board (ATB) cases. The meeting includes a roll call to enter and return from executive session, and new business items not anticipated 48 hours prior, including further ADU discussion.
- Review and approval of July 22, 2026 minutes
- Review and sign monthly MV excise tax abatements
- Discussion on ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units)
- Executive session: review real estate and personal property abatements & exemptions
- Executive session: discuss ATB (Appellate Tax Board) cases
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BOA Meeting Agenda
Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A §20
August 19, 2026- 4:00 p.m.
150 Concord Street - Room 101
1. Call to Order / Attendance.
2. Review and Approval of July 22 ,2026 Minutes.
3. Review and Sign Monthly MV Excise Tax Abatements.
4. Discussion on ADUs.
5. Motion and Roll Call to enter Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A §21.
a) Review Real Estate and Personal Property Abatements & Exemptions.
b) Discuss ATB cases.
c) Roll Call to Return to Public Meeting.
6. New Business - Matters not reasonable anticipated 48 hours prior to the
meeting.
a) Discussion Regarding ADUs
7. Meeting Adjournment
ASSESSING DEPARTMENT
150 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01702
508.532.5415
[email protected]
Board of Assessors
Kathryn Peirce, Chair
Elizabeth Fekete, Vice Chair
Megan Tolland, Member
By City Clerk at 10:37 am, Aug 14, 2026
Fri Aug 14, 2026
School Committee
School Committee to vote on pool commission appointments, superintendent goals, budgets
The Framingham School Committee will vote on appointments to the Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission, the superintendent's proposed 2026-27 goals, and several financial items including capital budgets and student activity accounts. The committee will also hear updates on the Farley Geothermal Expansion Project with HEET and Eversource, and on proposed Massachusetts graduation requirements.
- Vote on appointments to Blue Ribbon Public Pool Commission (14 candidates for 2 seats: one swim coach, one swim parent)
- Vote on Superintendent's Proposed 2026-27 School Year Goals
- Update on Farley Geothermal Expansion Project with HEET and Eversource
- Vote on annual creation of Student Activity and Class of 2030 Account(s)
- Vote to accept gifts for Walsh, Adult ESL Plus, Partnerships, District, Cameron, and Early Education
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CITY OF FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
August 19, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Farley Building, 19 Flagg Drive, Framingham
Auditorium, Door 33
The meeting can be viewed Live on FEC-TV/Access Framingham: RCN/Astound
Channel 1101 & 15 or 1116, Verizon - Channel 41, Comcast - Channel 8
and on Zoom and Facebook on the Framingham Public Schools Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/framinghamps/
You can view the meeting or seek to participate during the public comment
portion of this meeting via Zoom by registering at:
https://fpsed-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4hXi6pIDS8OwNWbTX1Xt9Q
Once you have registered, you will be emailed information to join the meeting.
You can also call in to the meeting by dialing 1-305-224-1968 and
Webinar ID: 814 0455 6540
School Committee meetings provide American Sign Language (ASL), Spanish,
and Portuguese interpretation via Zoom. You can find the instructions on how to
access live interpretation in this announcement:
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A recording of this meeting will be archived on Access Framingham and School
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The following times are approximate to be used only as guidelines for
discussion purposes
OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
7:00-7:05
II.
Public Comment
7:05-7:20
By City Clerk at 10:34 am, Aug 14, 2026
III.
Announcements from the Chair
7:20-7:20
IV.
Mayor’s Update
7:20-7:25 …
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Fri Aug 14, 2026
Board of Assessors
Framingham Board of Assessors to discuss ADUs and approve abatements
The Framingham Board of Assessors will meet to review and approve monthly motor vehicle excise tax abatements, discuss accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and enter executive session to review real estate and personal property abatements and exemptions, as well as Appellate Tax Board cases. The meeting is scheduled for August 19, 2026, at 150 Concord Street, Room 101.
- Review and approval of July 22, 2026 minutes
- Review and sign monthly MV excise tax abatements
- Discussion on ADUs (accessory dwelling units)
- Executive session to review real estate and personal property abatements & exemptions
- Discussion of ATB (Appellate Tax Board) cases
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BOA Meeting Agenda
Pursuant to G.L. c. 30A §20
August 19, 2026- 4:00 p.m.
150 Concord Street - Room 101
1. Call to Order / Attendance.
2. Review and Approval of July 22 ,2026 Minutes.
3. Review and Sign Monthly MV Excise Tax Abatements.
4. Discussion on ADUs.
5. Motion and Roll Call to enter Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c.30A §21.
a) Review Real Estate and Personal Property Abatements & Exemptions.
b) Discuss ATB cases.
c) Roll Call to Return to Public Meeting.
6. New Business - Matters not reasonable anticipated 48 hours prior to the
meeting.
a) Discussion Regarding ADUs
7. Meeting Adjournment
ASSESSING DEPARTMENT
150 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01702
508.532.5415
[email protected]
Board of Assessors
Kathryn Peirce, Chair
Elizabeth Fekete, Vice Chair
Megan Tolland, Member
By City Clerk at 10:37 am, Aug 14, 2026
Thu Aug 13, 2026
School Committee Policy Subcommittee CANCELLED
School policy subcommittee to vote on concussion, animals, bullying policies
The Framingham School Committee Policy Subcommittee will meet remotely to discuss and vote on several school policies, including head injury/concussion, animals in school, service animals, bullying prevention, and a new bus driver examination and training policy. Public comment is invited. The meeting is procedural policy review, not a budget or capital decision.
- Vote on JJIF Head Injury/Concussion Policy
- Vote on IMG Animals in School and IMGA Service Animals in School
- Vote on JICFB Bullying Prevention
- New policy EEAEA: Bus Driver Examination and Training
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Policy Subcommittee
Jennifer Moshe • Brent Lewis • Judy Styer • Lorena Tovar
CITY OF FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE
REMOTE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING
August 18, 2026 @ 4:30 P.M.
This meeting is being held remotely for the public in accordance with
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Actions Suspending Certain Provisions
of the Open Meeting Law G.L. c. 30A, Section 20
To view the meeting or seek to participate during the public comment portion of
this meeting please register at:
https://fpsed-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pBa9X9KDSViOU_tZBYrkTw
Once you have registered, you will be emailed information to call or remote into
the meeting. You can also listen to or seek to participate in Public Comment for
the meeting by dialing 1-646-558-8656 and webinar ID 894 8119 7727
A recording of this meeting will be archived on the Framingham School
Committee website as soon as possible.
School Committee meetings provide American Sign Language (ASL), Spanish,
and Portuguese interpretation via Zoom. You can find the instructions on how to
access live interpretation in this announcement:
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OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Public Comment
III.
Discussion and Vote on Policies
A.JJIF - Head Injury/Concussion Policy
By City Clerk at 1:50 pm, Aug 13, 2026
B.IMG - Animals in School
C.IMGA: Service Animals in School
D.JICFB- Bullying Prevention
E. New Policy: EEAEA: Bus Driver Examinati …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026
School Committee Policy Subcommittee
School Committee to vote on concussion, animals, bullying policies
The Framingham School Committee Policy Subcommittee will discuss and vote on several school policies at this remote meeting, including head injury/concussion, animals in school, service animals, bullying prevention, and a new bus driver examination and training policy. Public comment is scheduled.
- Vote on JJIF - Head Injury/Concussion Policy
- Vote on IMG - Animals in School and IMGA - Service Animals in School
- Vote on JICFB - Bullying Prevention
- New policy EEAEA: Bus Driver Examination and Training
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Policy Subcommittee
Jennifer Moshe • Brent Lewis • Judy Styer • Lorena Tovar
CITY OF FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
POLICY SUBCOMMITTEE
REMOTE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING
August 18, 2026 @ 4:30 P.M.
This meeting is being held remotely for the public in accordance with
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Actions Suspending Certain Provisions
of the Open Meeting Law G.L. c. 30A, Section 20
To view the meeting or seek to participate during the public comment portion of
this meeting please register at:
https://fpsed-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pBa9X9KDSViOU_tZBYrkTw
Once you have registered, you will be emailed information to call or remote into
the meeting. You can also listen to or seek to participate in Public Comment for
the meeting by dialing 1-646-558-8656 and webinar ID 894 8119 7727
A recording of this meeting will be archived on the Framingham School
Committee website as soon as possible.
School Committee meetings provide American Sign Language (ASL), Spanish,
and Portuguese interpretation via Zoom. You can find the instructions on how to
access live interpretation in this announcement:
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OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order
II.
Public Comment
III.
Discussion and Vote on Policies
A.JJIF - Head Injury/Concussion Policy
By City Clerk at 1:50 pm, Aug 13, 2026
B.IMG - Animals in School
C.IMGA: Service Animals in School
D.JICFB- Bullying Prevention
E. New Policy: EEAEA: Bus Driver Examinati …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
City Council Rules, Ordinances and Ethics Subcommittee
Subcommittee to weigh local business procurement preference and sign ordinance changes
The Framingham City Council Rules, Ordinances and Ethics Subcommittee will meet to discuss and potentially vote on several items, including proposed ordinances for a local business procurement preference policy and amendments to the sign zoning ordinance, including one specifically about billboards. The subcommittee will also review draft minutes from prior meetings and discuss council rules, protocols, and quarterly executive sessions. This is a working meeting where items are referred for consideration, not final adoption.
- Order 2026-049: Proposed Local Business Procurement Preference Policy Ordinance
- Order 2026-050: Proposed amendment to the Sign Zoning Ordinance
- Order 2026-060: Amendment to sign ordinance regarding billboards
- Discussion of council rules, including liaisons, proclamations, and document protocols
- Review of draft minutes from June 22, June 29, July 1, and July 13, 2026
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CITY COUNCIL RULES, ORDINANCES AND ETHICS
SUBCOMMITTEE
AGENDA
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
August 17, 2026 6:30 PM
Blumer Room Memorial Building 150 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01702
SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS
John A. Stefanini- Chair | Tracey Bryant- Vice Chair | Mary Kate Feeney
Remote Participation Instructions
When: Aug 17, 2026 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Rules, Ordinances & Ethics Subcommittee 8.17.26
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CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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August 17, 2026
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
City Council Rules, Ordinances and Ethics Subcommittee
Subcommittee to weigh local business preference and sign ordinance changes
The Rules, Ordinances and Ethics Subcommittee will consider two proposed ordinances referred by Councilor Feeney: a Local Business Procurement Preference Policy and an amendment to the Sign Zoning Ordinance. It will also discuss an amendment to the sign ordinance regarding billboards, requested by Councilor Stefanini. The agenda includes a review of council rules, including liaisons, proclamations, and protocols for documents, as well as a discussion on quarterly executive sessions. Minutes from previous meetings are pending approval.
- Order 2026-049: Proposed Local Business Procurement Preference Policy Ordinance
- Order 2026-050: Proposed amendment to the Sign Zoning Ordinance
- Order 2026-060: Amendment to sign ordinance regarding billboards
- Discussion of Council Rules: liaisons, proclamations, document protocols
- Discussion of quarterly executive sessions (litigation, property claims)
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CITY COUNCIL RULES, ORDINANCES AND ETHICS
SUBCOMMITTEE
AGENDA
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
August 17, 2026 6:30 PM
Blumer Room Memorial Building 150 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01702
SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS
John A. Stefanini- Chair | Tracey Bryant- Vice Chair | Mary Kate Feeney
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
School Committee Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee
DEI subcommittee to set goals, hear belonging office update
The Framingham School Committee's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee is meeting remotely to receive updates from the Office of Belonging and School Culture and to discuss and identify its goals and areas of focus. The agenda includes public comment periods. No specific decisions or proposals are listed.
- Update from the Office of Belonging and School Culture
- Discussion and identification of DEI subcommittee goals and areas of focus
- Public comment periods (opening and additional)
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee
Rich Robles • Brent Lewis • William LaBarge • Lorena Tovar
CITY OF FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SUBCOMMITTEE
REMOTE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING
August 13, 2026 @ 4:00 P.M.
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OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order, Welcoming Remarks
II.
Public Comment
III.
Updates from the Office of Belonging and School Culture
By City Clerk at 9:44 am, Aug 11, 2026
IV.
Discussion and Identification of DEI Subcommittee Goals and Areas
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
School Committee Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee
Subcommittee to discuss DEI goals and focus areas
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee will meet to receive updates from the Office of Belonging and School Culture. Members will also engage in discussion to identify specific subcommittee goals and areas of focus.
- Updates from the Office of Belonging and School Culture
- Discussion and identification of DEI subcommittee goals and areas of focus
educationdiversityequityinclusionschool-committee
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee
Rich Robles • Brent Lewis • William LaBarge • Lorena Tovar
CITY OF FRAMINGHAM SCHOOL COMMITTEE
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION SUBCOMMITTEE
REMOTE SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING
August 13, 2026 @ 4:00 P.M.
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OPEN MEETING AGENDA
I.
Call to Order, Welcoming Remarks
II.
Public Comment
III.
Updates from the Office of Belonging and School Culture
By City Clerk at 9:44 am, Aug 11, 2026
IV.
Discussion and Identification of DEI Subcommittee Goals and Areas
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
City Council
Council to vote on Eagle Rock zoning amendments and city reorganization
The Framingham City Council will hold a continued public hearing and vote on zoning amendments for the Eagle Rock property, and will consider a proposed reorganization of several city departments. The agenda also includes appointments to city boards, grants of location for utility poles, and a vote on funding for the Chris Walsh Memorial Trail Design.
- Continued public hearing and second reading of zoning amendments for Eagle Rock (Order 2026-004-001)
- Public hearing on proposed reorganization of Parks, Recreation, Cultural Affairs, Capital Projects, Facilities Management, Callahan Center, and Library divisions (Order 2026-080-001)
- Grant of Location hearings for Eversource conduit on Lexington Street, and poles on Bishop Street and Checkerberry Lane (Orders 2026-082, 2026-083, 2026-084)
- Vote on Community Preservation Committee funding for Chris Walsh Memorial Trail Design (Order 2026-081-001)
- Report and recommendation on Trust in Local Law Enforcement Ordinance (Order 2026-010-001)
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CITY COUNCIL
POSTED DRAFT 8/11/26
AGENDA
August 18, 2026 7:00 PM
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
Blumer Room, Memorial Building 150 Concord Street,
Framingham, MA 01702
COUNCIL MEMBERS
George P. King, Jr. - Chair | Janet Leombruno - Vice Chair | Noval Alexander | Tracey Bryant |
Michael P. Cannon | Mary Kate Feeney | Christine A. Long | Leora Mallach | Philip R. Ottaviani,
Jr. | John A. Stefanini | Brandon Ward
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City Council
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
Police Advisory Committee
Police Advisory Committee to discuss Flock Safety cameras and vacancies
The Framingham Police Advisory Committee is meeting virtually to receive an informational update from the police department, discuss the Flock Safety camera system, and review committee reappointments and vacancies. The agenda also includes public participation, approval of June meeting minutes, and other business.
- Flock Safety discussion
- FPD informational update
- Approval of June meeting minutes
- Reappointments and vacancy update
- Public participation
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Police Advisory Committee
Chair: Fred Stratmann – [email protected]
Vice Chair: Rey LeMaine – [email protected]
Member: Lee Gartenberg – [email protected]
Member: Susie Santone - [email protected]
Member: Wayne Clarke – [email protected]
Member: Linda Levitt – [email protected]
August 13, 2026 at 7:00pm
Virtual Meeting
Agenda
1. Chair – Call the meeting to order
2. Public Participation
3. FPD Informational Update
4. Approval of Meeting Minutes from June meeting
5. Flock Safety Discussion
6. Reappointments and Vacancy Update
7. Other Business
8. Adjournment
REMOTE MEETING INFORMATION
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Police Advisory Committee
Chair: Fred Stratmann – [email protected]
Vice Chair: Rey LeMaine – [email protected]
Member: Lee Gartenberg – [email protected]
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
Police Advisory Committee
Police Advisory Committee to discuss Flock Safety cameras
The Framingham Police Advisory Committee is meeting virtually to receive a police department update, discuss the Flock Safety camera system, review reappointments and vacancies, and approve June meeting minutes. Public participation is on the agenda.
- Flock Safety discussion
- FPD informational update
- Approval of June meeting minutes
- Reappointments and vacancy update
- Public participation
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Police Advisory Committee
Chair: Fred Stratmann – [email protected]
Vice Chair: Rey LeMaine – [email protected]
Member: Lee Gartenberg – [email protected]
Member: Susie Santone - [email protected]
Member: Wayne Clarke – [email protected]
Member: Linda Levitt – [email protected]
August 13, 2026 at 7:00pm
Virtual Meeting
Agenda
1. Chair – Call the meeting to order
2. Public Participation
3. FPD Informational Update
4. Approval of Meeting Minutes from June meeting
5. Flock Safety Discussion
6. Reappointments and Vacancy Update
7. Other Business
8. Adjournment
REMOTE MEETING INFORMATION
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Police Advisory Committee
Chair: Fred Stratmann – [email protected]
Vice Chair: Rey LeMaine – [email protected]
Member: Lee Gartenberg – [email protected]
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
MRECC Board of Directors Joint Meeting with the MRECC Operations Committee and the MRECC Finance Committee
MRECC boards to meet virtually Aug 14 on construction, funding, assessments
The Middlesex Regional Emergency Communications Center District's Board of Directors, Operations Committee, and Finance Advisory Committee will hold a joint virtual meeting on August 14, 2026. The agenda includes updates on the building construction at 188 Concord St, Framingham, FY27 development grant funding, and FY27 assessments. Public comment is limited to 15 minutes total, with 3 minutes per speaker.
- Update on building construction at 188 Concord St, Framingham, from OPM Jim Paolini
- Update on FY27 Development Grant Funding
- Update on FY27 Assessments
- Public comment period limited to 15 minutes, 3 minutes per speaker
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MIDDLESEX REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS CENTER DISTRICT
Erin Hastings, Executive Director
Board of Directors
James Errickson (Chair)
Natick
Charlie Sisitsky
Framingham
Michael McCall
Wayland
Operations
Committee
James Hicks (Chair)
Chief, Natick PD
Jason Ferschke
Chief, Natick FD
Lester Baker
Chief, Framingham PD
Michael Dutcher
Chief, Framingham FD
Mark Hebert
Interim Chief,
Wayland PD
Neil McPherson
Chief, Wayland FD
Finance Advisory
Committee
Ari Sky (Chair)
Natick
Brian Turbitt
Framingham
Brian Keveny
Wayland
Middlesex Regional Emergency Communication Center
Joint Board of Directors, Operations Committee and Finance Advisory
Committee Meeting Agenda
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Posted in Accordance with the Provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §§
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Time: Friday, August 14, 2026, 9:00 AM Eastern Time
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UPDATES:
• Building Construction, 188 Concord St, Framingham-OPM Jim
Paolini
• FY27 Development Gran …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
MRECC Board of Directors Joint Meeting with the MRECC Operations Committee and the MRECC Finance Committee
MRECC boards meet virtually to discuss building, funding, assessments
The Middlesex Regional Emergency Communications Center District's Board of Directors, Operations Committee, and Finance Advisory Committee are holding a joint virtual meeting. They will receive updates on the construction of the building at 188 Concord St in Framingham, FY27 development grant funding, and FY27 assessments. Public comment is limited to 15 minutes total, with 3 minutes per speaker.
- Update on building construction at 188 Concord St, Framingham
- Discussion of FY27 Development Grant Funding
- Discussion of FY27 Assessments
- Public comment period (15 min total, 3 min per speaker)
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MIDDLESEX REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS CENTER DISTRICT
Erin Hastings, Executive Director
Board of Directors
James Errickson (Chair)
Natick
Charlie Sisitsky
Framingham
Michael McCall
Wayland
Operations
Committee
James Hicks (Chair)
Chief, Natick PD
Jason Ferschke
Chief, Natick FD
Lester Baker
Chief, Framingham PD
Michael Dutcher
Chief, Framingham FD
Mark Hebert
Interim Chief,
Wayland PD
Neil McPherson
Chief, Wayland FD
Finance Advisory
Committee
Ari Sky (Chair)
Natick
Brian Turbitt
Framingham
Brian Keveny
Wayland
Middlesex Regional Emergency Communication Center
Joint Board of Directors, Operations Committee and Finance Advisory
Committee Meeting Agenda
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Posted in Accordance with the Provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §§
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Time: Friday, August 14, 2026, 9:00 AM Eastern Time
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UPDATES:
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Paolini
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council Finance Subcommittee
Finance subcommittee to weigh audit contract, park staffing, budget provisos
The Framingham City Council Finance Subcommittee will meet to discuss and potentially vote on several financial items, including an update on funding for the Chris Walsh Memorial Design, continued talks on staffing and maintenance at Mary Dennison Park, a proposed three-year auditing contract, and a discussion of FY'27 budget provisos and reserve funds. The meeting includes public participation and approval of prior minutes.
- Update on Order 2026-081 for Community Preservation Committee funding of Chris Walsh Memorial Design
- Discussion of staffing and maintenance for Mary Dennison Park
- Order 2026-085: three-year contract with auditing firm for FY 2026-2028
- Discussion of FY'27 Budget Provisos and Reserve/Retained/Special Funds
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CITY COUNCIL FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE
AGENDA
August 11, 2026 5:00 PM
FraminghamMA.gov/Boards
Blumer Room Memorial Building 150 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01702
SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS
Philip R. Ottaviani, Jr.- Chair | Michael P. Cannon- Vice Chair | George P. King, Jr.
Leora Mallach | John A. Stefanini
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7/14/26
7/28/26 pending
DRAFT Minutes 7-14-26 FSC.docx
City Council Finance Subcommittee
August 11, 2026
1
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1. UPDATE ORDER 2026-081
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to vote on 48-unit building, mixed-use conversion, tree removal
The Planning Board will hold continued public hearings on three major applications: a 48-unit residential building at 101-121 Concord Street, a mixed-use conversion of an office building at 1001 Worcester Road, and a scenic roadway modification to remove five trees for a water main on Central Street. The board may also vote on these items and discuss other business.
- PB-03-26: 48-unit, four-story residential building at 101-121 Concord Street and 0-86 Kendall Street (continued hearing)
- PB-04-26: Mixed-use conversion of office building at 1001 Worcester Road, adding five residential units (continued to Sept. 3)
- PB-05-26: Removal of five trees (including a 23-inch white pine) on Central Street for a 24-inch water main, with four replacement trees
- Temporary disturbance and reconstruction of a stone wall on Central Street as part of the water main project
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CITY OF FRAMINGHAM
PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMEN T PLANNING BOARD
Sarkis M. Sarkisian, Director 508-532-5455
www.FraminghamMA.gov
[email protected]
MEMORIAL BUILDING
150 Concord Street, Room 121
Framingham, MA 01702
EDWARD COSGROVE , CHAIR · MITCHEL L MATORIN , VICE CHAIR · THOMAS BUIE · ELSIANA ZHAKA
STEVEN DUBE · MATT CUNEO
Planning Board Agenda
August 13, 2026 at 7pm
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I. Planning Board Meeting Minutes – July 23, 2026
II. Public Hearings
• PB-03-26 – 101-105, 121 Concord Street and 0, 54, 60, 80 and 86 Kendall Street, Continued
public hearing for Application of VTT Framingham Renaissance, LLC for Major Site Plan Review,
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 239 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $217.3M | AMERESCO INC General Services Administration · ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT, NATIONAL DEEP ENERGY RETROFIT PRO |
| $125.9M | PERINI MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. Department of State · CONSTRUCTION FOR MAJOR CHANCERY RENOVATION AT U.S. EMBASSY MONTEVIDEO, |
| $124.5M | AMERESCO INC Department of Veterans Affairs · VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORK (VISN) 7 ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANC |
| $124.2M | PERINI MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. Department of Defense · F-15 FLEET MODERNIZATION PROGRAM, ROYAL SAUDI AIR FORCE AIR WARFARE CE |
| $112.7M | AMERESCO SELECT, INC. Department of Defense · 200305!155882!1700!C7408 !NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COM!DEAM3699EE7 |
| $111.9M | AMERESCO INC General Services Administration · ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT, NATIONAL DEEP ENERGY RETROFIT PRO |
| $93.4M | AMERESCO SELECT, INC. Department of Defense · SUPER ESPC FOR MID-ATLANTIC REGION |
| $80.7M | AMERESCO INC Department of Justice · IGF::OT::IGF BUTNER ESPC |
| $75.3M | AMERESCO INC Department of Defense · ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT FOR NORFOLK NAVAL SHIP YARD, PORTS |
| $73.0M | AMERESCO INC General Services Administration · IGF::OT::IGF ENERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT. INVOLVES THE INSTAL |
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🌐 County-level context (Middlesex County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-11,065 people (-$1.57B net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)4 ({"Severe Storm": 9, "Snowstorm": 8, "Hurricane": 7, "Flood": · last Fri Sep 15, 2023)
Traffic fatalities3 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments44,624 (963,417 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,711/mo (1,867 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy12.8% (low numeracy 19% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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88
Recorded votes
$436.3M
Annual budget
$277.9M
Debt outstanding
29
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$436.3M
Spending$441.7M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Debt load HIGH
Outstanding debt$277.9M
Debt-to-revenue0.64×
Debt-load index71 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.