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Commission extends market project, continues wetland hearings

Maynard Conservation Commission votes to extend market project, delays waterside dwelling hearing. Commission extended the Assabet Co-Op Market Order of Conditions to June 30, 2027, after Lorne Bell noted that grant funding for invasive species work had expired. The Commission continued review of a

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee plans capital spending, reviews fiscal benchmarks

Finance Committee examines fiscal benchmarks and outlines potential capital projects for approval. Chair Jillian Prendergast convened the committee's June 22 meeting to examine free cash reserves at 2.2 percent of operating budget against Division of Local Services recommendations, a Moody's bond

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Committee votes to remove all downtown parking meters.

Maynard Economic Development Committee votes to remove all downtown parking meters. The vast majority of committee members approved the $80,000 removal at the June 17 meeting, with Lynda Thayer voting against a proposal to keep some meters for artistic decoration, citing concerns about their rusty

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Government · Tree Committee

Tree Committee approves fiscal agent role for Glenwood Cemetery project

Maynard Tree Committee approves fiscal agent role in multi-year Glenwood Cemetery planting project. Chair Danny Schissler brought the committee to a vote accepting this fiscal responsibility for tree planting at the historically significant cemetery, with Phase 1 planting planned for next year and

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Government · Select Board

Select Board approves $191K for police body cameras

Police body worn cameras approved with $191K investment at Maynard Select Board. The board unanimously approved a $70,011.59 state grant and a $121,200.39 five-year Axon contract to equip all patrol officers with body worn cameras deployed by approximately 70 Massachusetts municipalities. In other

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Conservation Commission approves sewer pump upgrades

Maynard Conservation Commission approves sewer pump station upgrades. The Commission unanimously approved the Powder Mill Road project in four separate votes, issuing a waiver to allow work within protected wetland buffer zones and finding the project would protect groundwater supply, prevent storm

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