The Commission discussed a funding request from the Domestic Violence Action Committee (D-BAC) to support a parent forum and educational presentation on talking to children about sexual violence, featuring Jessica Teperow. Key discussion points included the procedure for discretionary expenditures outside of the annual scholarship allotment, the potential requirement for Board of Health approval for such disbursements, and the establishment of a standardized process for requesting and documenting these types of payments in the future.
May 26, 2026
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The meeting included a public comment session addressing a nomination for the Zoning Board of Appeals, concerns regarding a local development project, tax burden and financing, and a state law change affecting recreational cannabis delivery. The board approved a pride month proclamation and multiple grants of location for conduit installation by Eversource Energy. Discussion also touched upon project logistics and the review of bonds.
Apr 15, 2026·Board meeting
Needham Select Board Regular Meeting
The Select Board held a meeting to conduct several key items of business. Agenda topics included the board's reorganization, an Arbor Day proclamation, and two public hearings regarding Grant of Location petitions for conduit installation by Eversource Energy at 10 Tower Avenue and 26 Lawton Road. Additionally, the Board discussed the approval for the sale of a State House Note to fund sewer system rehabilitation, local law enforcement's role in immigration, Planning Board warrant articles, and various citizen petitions including zoning, a redesign project, and contracting procedures. Updates were provided regarding the Quiet Zone, and the Town Manager presented reports on various union and facility agreements. The consent agenda included approvals for various road events and the acceptance of donations for aging services and community revitalization.
Mar 24, 2026·Board meeting
Needham Select Board Regular Meeting
The meeting agenda includes discussions on the Select Board transition, the awarding of Babson College scholarships, updates on the Pollard Middle School project, and an examination of local law enforcement's role in immigration policy. Additional items involve the approval of the Annual Town Meeting warrant, financial matters regarding Free Cash allocations, and various consent agenda items such as road event permits, donations, and special alcohol licenses.
