Planning Board extends Davis Road subdivision hearing; prepares for new data center rules. Chair Christopher Gittins and all board members voted 5-0 to continue the Middlesex Development LLC hearing on a proposed four-lot subdivision at 145 Davis Road to September 22.
The Commission on Disability decided against a resident snow-clearing mandate. Sarah Blackman researched ten comparable Massachusetts towns and found none require residents to clear within 72 hours; DPW handles snow clearing in towns this size.
Ad Hoc Willson Park Committee advanced five preliminary sketch designs for Mudge Way intersection. The committee, after reviewing seven design concepts from VHB consultants Tim McIntosh and Laura Castelli, recommended Options 1A (enhanced minor geometry), 2A and 3A (two-signal configurations), 4B
The Bedford Bicycle Advisory Committee voted unanimously to endorse a Transportation Advisory Committee statement saying the Tamar Vishlitzky ghost bike memorial does not pose a road safety problem, despite a recent Select Board motion authorizing the town manager to relocate the memorial.
Transportation Advisory Committee elected Stuart Trout clerk unanimously and confirmed its ghost bike memorial statement will be transmitted to the Select Board and Town Manager.
Council on Aging approves board reduction and associate member roles. The board voted 6-1-0 to reduce its membership from nine to seven members, with Chair Paul Fath and COA Director Alison Cservenschi to manage next steps including a town charter and bylaws update.
Select Board authorizes temporary Route 62 ghost bike placement with managed oversight. The board voted 5-0-0 to allow continued placement of the memorial near the fatal 2024 bicycle crash site at Concord Road and Reformatory Branch Trail, granting the Town Manager authority to relocate it as
Zoning Board of Appeals approves four Special Permits and one variance withdrawal. Chair Thomas P. Flannery's board voted 4-0-1 to grant David Brickman a Special Permit for 103 Page Road to construct a new house and convert the existing structure into an Accessory Dwelling Unit, with Associate
Recreation Commission approves $15 indoor pickup sports fee despite community concerns. The body voted unanimously to charge $15 seasonally for adult indoor soccer, basketball, and volleyball, according to August 27 minutes. A community soccer group, represented by Swapnil Raut, objected to the
Planning Board continues Davis Road subdivision to September 8. Three members present — Clerk Dawn LaFrance-Linden, Steven Hagan, and John McClain — voted unanimously to extend the public hearing on the 145 Davis Road definitive subdivision plan at the applicant's request. The board also voted
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