Select Board Approves Taxation Aid Committee Appointment, Building Committee Process for Neary School
Southborough Select Board approves Superintendent authorization for Neary School project bid documents. Members voted unanimously to allow the Superintendent of Schools to prepare evaluations and bid documents for a Neary School roof repair project approved at the previous night's Special Town
Select Board · Meeting of March 3, 2026
Southborough Select Board approves Superintendent authorization for Neary School project bid documents. Members voted unanimously to allow the Superintendent of Schools to prepare evaluations and bid documents for a Neary School roof repair project approved at the previous night's Special Town Meeting, with bonds to be issued on or near July 1 and a Building Committee of five members to oversee design. Chair Kathryn M.
Cook and board members also met with State Senator Jamie Eldridge and State Representative Kate Donaghue, who confirmed Rep. Donaghue is requesting a $35,000 earmark for Tricentennial celebrations and pursuing regulatory relief on radiation and hazardous waste. The Board advanced FY27 budget deliberation, noting a projected 4.9 percent tax increase and $400,000 levy balance, and declined acquisition of a $207,363 deed-restricted affordable unit at 39 Meeting House Lane by 4-0-1 vote.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of March 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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