Weston plan committee sets June 2 launch for three community subcommittees
Weston's Unified Plan Committee organized three subcommittees and set a June 30 first deadline at its May 12 meeting.
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Weston School Committee Elects Selvig Vice Chair, Reviews Building Project Timeline
Weston School Committee reorganizes and advances middle and high school building planning. The committee formally confirmed Daina Selvig as vice chair at the May 12 meeting after a Zoom outage obscured the earlier vote from part of the public audience; Stephen Dietz serves as chair.
Weston fire station project cost estimate drops nearly $15 million from 2023 figures
Weston's Fire Station Working Group heard that its revised two-station fire project concept saves nearly $15 million compared to October 2023 estimates.
Weston Launches Joint 3A Working Group With July 14 Compliance Deadline Approaching
Weston forms a joint Select Board-Planning Board working group to craft a new MBTA 3A compliance plan.
Weston Water Tank Group Retains Appraiser, Sets June Design Milestone
Weston's Water Tank Working Group heard that updated demand projections push needed active storage to as much as 3 million gallons, up from a 2.5-million-gallon master plan estimate.
Weston Boards Vote to Form Joint 3A Housing Compliance Working Group
Weston's Planning Board and Select Board unanimously formed a joint working group to craft an MBTA Communities Act Section 3A compliance plan, targeting a special town meeting vote in early fall.
Weston ZBA Approves Love Lane Garage Replacement, Rejects Incomplete Tyler Road Application
Weston ZBA unanimously approves a farm garage replacement while turning away a second application for incomplete filings. Acting Chair Stephen J.
Weston Historical Commission approves Yonge Road carriage house, flags MassDOT bridge plans
Weston Historical Commission advances demolition review for 1827 Sudbury Road Dutch Colonial farmhouse. The commission voted unanimously at its May 6 meeting to find both the Alice M.
Weston Town Meeting votes 173-101 to expand Select Board to five members
Weston Town Meeting voted 173-101 to expand the Select Board from three to five members. The vote on Article 15 sends home-rule legislation to a future ballot, three years after a 2022 citizens' petition endorsed the change with 72 percent support.
Weston Governance Committee Rehearses Town Meeting Case Against Expanding Select Board
Weston's Town Governance Study Committee voted to keep its recommendation against expanding the Select Board from three to five members ahead of Monday's Annual Town Meeting.