Government · School Committee
Weston school committee approves five-bus lease amid fleet shortage
Weston School Committee approves five-bus lease at $755,000 after first-day fleet failures.
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Government · Permanent Building Committee
Missing basement data delays sewage system at Brook School Apartments
Weston Permanent Building Committee flagged missing basement information as unacceptable and indicated it will delay sewage system finalization for Brook School Apartments. The committee negotiated contractor charges on Proposed Change Order 1, reducing overhead and profit from 20 percent to 15
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board declines to back leaf blower ban
Weston Planning Board won't formally endorse a town-wide leaf blower ban, splitting over whether noise policy is within its zoning authority.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation board clears three permits, continues one
Weston Conservation Commission conditions a Glen Road patio on wetland cleanup, advances a town land study.
Government · Historical Commission
Weston Panel Continues Loring Road Hearing to Sept. 15
Weston Historical Commission continues Loring Road hearing, weighs fate of 1690s house and war memorial.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission approves patio project with native plantings conditions
Weston Conservation Commission approves patio project with landscaping and wildlife conditions. The Commission voted unanimously to issue a Negative 3 Determination of Applicability for a 520 Glen Road patio and landscaping project by J. Carrillo and M. Cardenas, requiring the applicants to submit
Government · Town Meeting Study Committee
Study Committee favors exploring remote voting pilot
The Study Committee reached consensus to keep exploring a five-town remote participation pilot, but took no vote and committed no money.
Government · Town Meeting Study Committee
Committee Explores Remote Voting for Town Meetings
The Town Meeting Study Committee reached consensus to explore a five-town remote voting pilot program. Committee Member Ron Malur presented a comprehensive cyber security analysis highlighting how artificial intelligence has lowered barriers for hacking remote systems.
Government · Recreation Commission
Recreation Commission Advances Playground and Dog Park Projects
The Recreation Commission advanced a $500,000-plus playground redesign and moved toward dog park feasibility. Vice-Chair Jessica Catlin reported that designers have worked with the playground committee on equipment and cost estimates; the commission will seek Community Preservation Committee
Government · Permanent Building Committee
Committee approves LLB invoice; declines second as projects progress
The Permanent Building Committee unanimously approved a $5,090 invoice from LLB for construction administration services and declined authorization for a second invoice while receiving project updates. Committee chair James N. Polando updated the board on the Fire Department Project, reporting that
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