Maynard Zoning Board approves variance allowing four-unit multifamily residence. The Board voted unanimously on July 27 to allow the pre-existing nonconforming use at 16 Waltham Street, where owner Daniel Souza operates four units on insufficient lot area, 1,281.3 square feet per unit against the
Maynard Finance Committee approves $1.2 million mid-year budget transfer. Town Accountant Kevin Petersen presented the transfer, drawing from surplus accounts to cover deficits driven primarily by utility costs tied to solar panel shutdown and increased energy expenses, plus advertising and
Maynard Finance Committee approves $1.3 million in year-end budget transfers.
The Maynard Golf Course Advisory Task Force moves toward community engagement phase. Chair Natalie Robert and Vice Chair Gregory Zammuto led discussion of the committee's progress compiling data on existing course conditions. The committee decided to investigate having a booth at Maynard Fest to
Maynard Economic Development Committee raises food truck annual permit to $1,200. The committee unanimously voted to increase the food truck operating fee from $100 annually to $1,200, determining the original fee did not adequately reflect the costs borne by brick-and-mortar restaurants. In a
Maynard Select Board updated water regulations to address accessory dwelling unit demand and advanced state funding for system upgrades. Director of Public Works Justin DeMarco warned that ADUs pose incremental risk to the already constrained water production capacity. The Board unanimously
Maynard Select Board forwards a first-of-its-kind wine bar license to state regulators and splits 3-2 on a bridge rail design.
Maynard Budget Sub-Committee grapples with unemployment and utilities overages. Town Administrator Gregory Johnson reported unemployment compensation expenses reached $132,976 against a $45,000 budget, an $87,976 overage the Sub-Committee asked the School Department to clarify. A solar array
Maynard Library Board of Trustees elects new leadership during July meeting. At the July 14 meeting, the board elected Chris Rees as Chair, Jane Healy as Secretary, and Richard Pepin as Member at Large. Library Director Jean Maguire was named Vice President of the Minuteman Library Network. The
Maynard Conservation Commission continues the Wisteria Lane ADU hearing, requires environmental plan revisions. The Commission extended its public hearing on an accessory dwelling unit at 10 Wisteria Lane to July 28, 2026, requiring the applicant to reduce a proposed 5,400-square-foot lawn area and
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