Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Dawn Dunbar’s organization
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Harvard Planning Board Planning Board Meeting
The board discussed multiple proposed amendments to the Town of Harvard Protective Bylaw in preparation for the Fall Special Town Meeting. Key topics included the reorganization of use regulations, updates to dimensional standards, and revisions to clean energy facility bylaws. The board also reviewed administrative procedures, specifically the designation of the Director of Community and Economic Development as the designee for erosion control permits, and received updates regarding community development initiatives and various committee reports.
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The board discussed proposed amendments to the Town of Harvard's Protective Bylaw for the upcoming Special Town Meeting, covering topics such as zoning act conformity, use regulations, dimensional standards, clean energy facilities, and MBTA community overlays. Additionally, the board addressed erosion control permit procedures and designated the Director of Community and Economic Development as the board's designee for minor permits. Reports were provided on community development initiatives, including grant applications and zoning outreach, as well as updates from various town committees like the Historical Commission and Harvard Devens Jurisdiction Committee.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Trustees of the Harvard Public Library Minutes
The board meeting covered a range of operational and planning topics. The Director's report detailed library activities, including circulation statistics, new staff hiring, HVAC and pavilion electrical upgrades, and upcoming library programs. Discussions involved scheduling a board retreat, updating library bylaws and policy manuals, and developing a plan for audio-visual advocacy. The board also addressed Pavilion usage policies, including signage and reservations, and communication strategies for newsletter subscriptions and appeals letters. Additionally, the trustees discussed website updates and heard reports on various committee projects, including the cleaning plan and mechanical documentation.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
School Committee Hybrid Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed and voted on several items, including a field trip to Peru, the introduction of a new superintendent coach, and student updates from the Student Advisory Council. Financial discussions included the FY26 budget closeout, student activity account liquidations, and an update on the HVAC project. The superintendent and assistant superintendent provided reports covering staff professional learning, the Dyslexia Institute, a literacy fellowship, and district improvement planning. Additionally, the committee reviewed and acted upon several policies, including those regarding student restraint, interaction with law enforcement, policy review procedures, and election policies.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
