Weekly Roundup – 06/30/2019

Weekly Roundup – 06/30/2019

Hopkinton’s Claflin house district OK’d by state • Four MetroWest towns doing fair share to add housing • Five items on local businesses for June 26, 2019 • Ashland wetlands expert calls for Eversource to revise its gasline plan • Commuters say backups at I-90/495 interchange frustrating, eager for upgrades • Design Review Board Vacancies • Roadwork 

Growth Study Committee Vacancies

Growth Study Committee Vacancies

The Planning Board is seeking residents interested in serving on the Growth Study Committee for three (3) at-large positions, apply by July 5. The mission statement of the Growth Study Committee and the anticipated deliverables are detailed below: Mission Statement Hopkinton is endowed with open 

Design Review Board Vacancies

Design Review Board Vacancies

The Planning Board is seeking individuals interested in serving on the Design Review Board. Applications are due July 19. Design Review is appointed annually for one-year terms that run from August 1 to July 31. The Design Review Board provides detailed review of uses and 

Weekly RoundUp for 03/10/2019

Weekly RoundUp for 03/10/2019

Hopkinton Police Register Private Security Cameras As Crime-Solving Tool • Zoning articles for 2019 Annual Town Meeting (Update after 1st hearing) • The Hopkinton Senior Center expanded hours • Joseph Bennett becomes Hopkinton’s first deputy police chief • EHop meets with HopMoms group to chat about civic engagement and participation in town issues • Hopkinton 

Zoning Articles for 2019 Annual Town Meeting (update after 1st hearing)

Zoning Articles for 2019 Annual Town Meeting (update after 1st hearing)

Fourteen proposed zoning changes have been submitted into the 2019 annual town meeting warrant. The Planning Board is required by law to hold a public hearing on every zoning bylaw and zoning map change. The public hearing date of each is noted below. The draft language of the Planning 

Zoning Articles Proposed for 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Zoning Articles Proposed for 2019 Annual Town Meeting

Fourteen proposed zoning changes have been submitted into the 2019 annual town meeting warrant. The Planning Board is required by law to hold a public hearing on every zoning bylaw and zoning map change. The public hearing date of each is noted below. The draft language of the Planning 

Board of Selectmen Actions Taken 2/5/19

Board of Selectmen Actions Taken 2/5/19

Eversource Energy • TJA Clean Energy • Open Space Preservation • Ambulance Fund Gifts • Project Just Because Temporary Alcohol License • Marty’s Annual Entertainment License • Special Town Meeting The meeting video is available on the HCAM YouTube Channel and the Actions Taken are 

Board of Selectmen Actions Taken 1/15/19

Board of Selectmen Actions Taken 1/15/19

St. Johns Temporary License • Ron Clark Resignation • Ambulance Fund Gifts • Marathon Fund Requests • Naming Fruit Street Property • Commissioner of Trust Fund Application • Lykan Bioscience • Trail Coordination and Management Committee The meeting video is available on the HCAM YouTube Channel and the 

Weekly Roundup for 01/13/2019

Weekly Roundup for 01/13/2019

Town government job postings  •  Special Permits not granted to construct 8-unit multi-family residential structure  •  Hopkinton School committee considers future of aging “White house” in front of the Middle school  •  Asian American Commission inaugurates new members  •  Lykan Bioscience seeks tax break in Hopkinton  

Weekly Roundup for 01/06/2019

Weekly Roundup for 01/06/2019

Hopkinton Cafe, Bittersweet Co., to move to new space  •  Historical Commission Reviewed 3 Demolition Applications • Bobbi Gibb sculpture to commemorate women’s running history  •  Reminders and notices from the Town Clerk’s office  •  Hopkinton board raises tobacco age, bans plastic bags  •  Software increasingly 

Weekly Roundup for 12/16/2018

Weekly Roundup for 12/16/2018

 eHop in support of Community TV  •  Hopkinton hires Amy Beck as new senior services director  •  Developer appeals Hopkinton solar power facility denial  •  Hopkinton Parks and Recreation moved dog park to Fruit Street (UPDATE) 

Board of Selectmen Actions Taken 11/27/18

Board of Selectmen Actions Taken 11/27/18

Volunteer Recognition • Boston Marathon Invitations • Tree Management • Trail Committee Update The meeting video is available on the HCAM YouTube Channel and the Actions Taken are posted below. 6:00 PM CALL TO ORDER EXECUTIVE SESSION 1. i. MINUTES: The Board will consider approving executive