Select Board approves $60K housing plan, waste services contract
Maynard Select Board approves housing plan update and waste collection contract. Executive Director of Municipal Services Steve Silverstein presented the $60,000 CommunityScale contract to update the Housing Production Plan, required for state housing grant eligibility and to strengthen the town
Select Board · Meeting of May 6, 2026
Maynard Select Board approves housing plan update and waste collection contract. Executive Director of Municipal Services Steve Silverstein presented the $60,000 CommunityScale contract to update the Housing Production Plan, required for state housing grant eligibility and to strengthen the town against Chapter 40B proposals. DPW Director Justin DeMarco presented a three-year E.L.
Harvey agreement for solid waste and recycling collection services effective July 1, with approximately 200 households enrolled thus far. State Representative Kate Hogan delivered $550,000 in FY2027 earmarks: $200,000 for water quality infrastructure, $50,000 for the Hudson-Maynard Adult Learning Center, and $300,000 for the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority to improve transportation connectivity in edge communities. The Board held a public hearing on a proposed liquor license cancellation for Maynard Liquors but took no action after confirming the business had reopened and was fully stocked.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of May 6, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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