eHop Updates

Select Board Actions Taken 10/22/19

Select Board Actions Taken 10/22/19

Temporary Alcohol License Hopkinton Center for the Arts  • Temporary Alcohol License South Asian Circle of Hopkinton Festival of Lights • Legacy Farms HCA Amendment • Appointments • Town Manager Report The meeting video is available on the HCAM YouTube Channel and the Actions Taken 

Weekly RoundUp – 11/10/19

Weekly RoundUp – 11/10/19

Special Town Meeting Set for December 9 • New Tax Relief Program for Seniors Implemented • New Firefighters Hired Thanks to a FEMA Grant • Planning Board Actions Taken 10/24/19 • Accessory Family Living Unit at The Trails • Town of Hopkinton AAA Bond Rating 

Planning Board Actions Taken 10/28/19

Planning Board Actions Taken 10/28/19

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Administrative Items a. Sidewalk Survey – discussed and gave feedback to Gary Trendel, survey will be forthcoming. b. Growth Study Committee Update – Discussed the aims of the committee and reminded about the Growth Study Committee Public Forum 11/20/19 

Special Town Meeting Set for December 9

Special Town Meeting Set for December 9

The Select Board opened a Special Town Meeting Warrant on November 5, in response to a citizen’s petition with more than required number of 200 signatures. The citizen’s petition requested two specific warrant articles in opposition to the downtown corridor project, however the warrant will 

Weekly Roundup – 11/03/2019

Weekly Roundup – 11/03/2019

441 HPS students living in Legacy Farms, as of October 1, 2019 • MEPA Certificate Issued for Main Street Corridor Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Not Required • Lake Maspenock Weed Management and Control Advisory Group Public Hearing Notice: November 18th 2019 • Hopkinton Public 

Weekly Roundup – 10/27/2019

Weekly Roundup – 10/27/2019

Holliston Town Meeting voters to consider start times bylaw Monday • Community Notice: Hopkinton ZAC Public Forum Rescheduled to November 7th, 7:00pm • Representative Dykema Announces Local Office Hours • Public can ask questions at Oct. 30 forum about report on reconstruction on Pike/495 interchange 

Weekly Roundup – 10/20/2019

Weekly Roundup – 10/20/2019

Community Notice: Smoke Testing of the Sanitary Sewers In October and November • Hopkinton Growth Study Committee Workshop • Hopkinton Fire Department Receives Grant • Senate Passes Legislation Promoting the Safety, Health and Wellness of Children and Persons with Disabilities • Panel Discussion on well-being of 

Planning Board Actions Taken 10/7/19

Planning Board Actions Taken 10/7/19

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Administrative Items a. Discussion of New Sidewalk Survey – Gary Trendel will draft a new survey Continued Public Hearings – Bucklin St. & Leonard St. – 1) Stormwater Management Permit; 2) Petition to Construct a Paper Street – Discussed 

Weekly Roundup – 10/13/2019

Weekly Roundup – 10/13/2019

Superintendent Dr. Cavanaugh gave an update and background on the FY21 school budget • Zoning Public Forum 10/21 • eHop Board President, Nanda Barker-Hook, participating in the Metrowest Leadership Academy • The FY21 Budget Process: How to Follow & Get Involved • Zoning Advisory Committee 

The FY21 Budget Process: How to Follow & Get Involved

The FY21 Budget Process: How to Follow & Get Involved

[Article updated on 7/8/20] The FY21 budget cycle is underway and over the next few months important decisions will be made about what items will and will not be included.  If you want to have a say in the process, now is the time to 

Weekly Roundup – 10/06/2019

Weekly Roundup – 10/06/2019

Upcoming School Committee Office hours • Ashland Revitalizing Downtown and Improving the Riverwalk Trail • New enrollment hits 254, as schools grapple with budget impact • Ashland residents rally against Eversource natural gas pipeline project • Emergency Select Board Meeting Agenda • Select Board hearing 

Weekly Roundup – 09/29/2019

Weekly Roundup – 09/29/2019

Planning Board Actions taken on 09/23/2019 • Select Board Actions taken on 09/10/2019 • Superintendent UPDATE: School budget and enrollment update • Campus Trail Connector Forum Wed., Oct 2 Planning Board Actions taken on 09/23/2019 HIGHLIGHTS New Appointments – Open Space Preservation Commission Liaison – Jane