Tag: Planning Board

Weekly News Roundup – 11/01/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 11/01/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton COVID-19 update for Oct 29: Town surges to 13 active cases • 2021 Boston Marathon will not be held in April. It has been moved to a yet-to-be-determined date in the fall • Presidential and State Elections 2020 – 3 

Weekly News Roundup – 10/4/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 10/4/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Early in-person voting at Senior Center Oct. 17-30 • DPW hosts household hazardous waste collection Oct. 17 • Superintendent explains closing to School Committee: ‘We decided to err on the side of caution’ • Superintendent: HHS student tests positive for COVID-19 

Weekly News Roundup – 09/27/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 09/27/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Superintendent: HHS student tests positive for COVID-19 • Health director: Managing return of college students ‘keeping me up at night right now’ • HTA statement: Teachers continue to raise concerns about livestreaming • Public Notice: Water Supply Update • Resident introduces 

Planning Board Actions Taken 09/14/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 09/14/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Administrative Items: a. Board Appointments i. ZAC – Curtis Smithson 8 votes, appointed to the position ii.  Minutes of June 1, 2020; June 22, 2020 approved 2. Continued Public Hearing – Maspenock Woods (West Elm Street) – Maspenock Woods Realty 

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/27/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/27/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Discussion and vote about whether to keep Town Meeting Articles sponsored by the Planning Board on the Warrant for Annual Town Meeting or withdraw some or all of these articles – Vote to recommend Town Meeting take no action 

Weekly News Roundup – 08/23/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 08/23/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Health Department supports state’s decision to require flu immunization for students • Health director laments uncooperative resident, seeks ‘solutions’ to basketball court closures • Board of Health on basketball court closures: ‘Illegal activities represented a public health nuisance’ • Hopkinton-only 

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/18/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/18/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): Discussion and vote about whether to keep Town Meeting Articles sponsored by the Planning Board on the Warrant for Annual Town Meeting or withdraw some or all of these articles. The Board took two votes: The first being to 

Select Board Actions Taken 08/18/20

Select Board Actions Taken 08/18/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken: 5:30 PM EXECUTIVE SESSION i. To discuss strategy with respect to contract negotiations with non Union staff. ii. To consider strategy with respect to the lease, sale or value of real property in relation to the Upper Charles Trail. 6:00 

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/10/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 08/10/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): 1. Administrative Items a. Zoning Articles for Town Meeting All approved unanimously. Amend Article XIX, Nonconforming Lots, Uses and Structures, Section 210-128, to allow for a waiver issued by the Zoning Enforcement Officer for certain uses that do not 

Planning Board Actions Taken 07/27/20

Planning Board Actions Taken 07/27/20

Agenda Items & Actions Taken (unofficial): 1.0 Administrative Items Master Plan discussions – Continued to August 10 – Not Discussed 1.1. Discussion of Solar Overlay Town Meeting Article – Discussed / no action taken 1.2. Legacy Farm Road South Trees – Discussed 1.3. Board Appointments 

Weekly News Roundup – 08/02/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 08/02/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Families must inform Hopkinton schools by Aug. 3 if/how their children will return • Superintendent shares school reopening details with anxious families • Senate President Spilka Announces Local Aid and Chapter 70 Funding Commitment for Fiscal Year 2021 • Water Ban 

Weekly News Roundup – 07/26/2020

Weekly News Roundup – 07/26/2020

Covid-19 Updates & Precautions • Hopkinton Solar Panel project moves along • School Committee roundup: HHS construction bid awarded • Independent Thoughts: Residents work on public needs fund • Police restart boat patrols on Maspenock, Whitehall • HPS superintendent introduces trio of new hires • Ashland Select Board wins