Southborough Planning Board reviewed zoning enforcement authority and continued two major site plans. Chair Lisa Braccio presented the formal enforcement policy under which the Building Inspector served as enforcement officer and the board could refer violations for administrative review. The board
The Select Board unanimously approved a Common Victualler License for Healthy Shakes LLC, doing business as Fresh Monkee, voting 5-0 on July 10. Applicant Patrice Kontchou explained the business had already secured Board of Health approval but needed additional Select Board authorization. The soft
Southborough Personnel Board voted unanimously to approve 19 comparable communities for a salary benchmarking study. The list comprised 15 communities from a 2014 study plus four new selections—Bedford, Lincoln, Millis, and Norfolk—excluding Dover based on demographic concerns identified by MGT
Southborough Building Committee deferred Neary School funding request to 2027 town meeting. Chair Craig Williams and members Mark Davis and Andrew Pfaff (absent: Heather McLeod and Jason Malinowski) heard from Tappe Architects on preliminary work plans, identifying substantial code-compliance
The Select Board unanimously approved a transfer of the annual all-alcohol retail license for Turnpike Wine and Liquor to Kabins LLC, owned by Monil Patel with Pratik Patel as manager. The board also set FY27 transfer station permit fees under Option 2: non-senior residents pay $320 for a first
Southborough Board of Health unanimously approved regulatory amendments on septic and well systems. Chair Chelsea Malinowski, along with members Dr. Safdar Medina and Dr. Elizabeth Zulick, approved changes to septic regulations requiring that installers and engineers be separate individuals and
Southborough Select Board approves new transfer station fees and liquor license transfer, begins override planning.
Southborough Recreation Commission voted unanimously June 30 to write a letter supporting the Trails Committee's bridge project CPC funding. Chair Kristin LaVault, members D. Dumont and C. Rehlander, and Recreation Director T. Farley attended. Farley reported the DCR lease bill for 911 Field
Southborough Wastewater Committee deferred a proposed financial analysis study pending site resolution. Committee members voted 0-5 to reject a $30,000 Camoin consulting contract. All members voted against the motion, citing fiscal responsibility and the need to resolve site-selection questions
Southborough approved a $105,000 police drone on a 3-2 Select Board vote. Chair Kathryn M. Cook introduced the motion but voted against it, siding with Vice Chair Andrew Pfaff's position that using departmental bottom-line spending for large capital purchases set a problematic precedent. Members
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