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Sep 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Montachusett Regional Planning Commission Minutes
The meeting included discussions on the executive director transition, the status of the FY25 audit, and the issuance of an RFP for an independent auditor for the FY26 audit. Personnel updates were provided regarding the hiring of interns and planners. The commission discussed the adoption of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and announced upcoming meetings regarding zoning for tiny homes and data centers. Departmental updates were delivered concerning GIS, planning and development projects, and transportation initiatives.
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City Of Fitchburg Legislative Affairs Committee Legislative Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed a petition from the Director of Public Health requesting the repeal of Chapter 164 of the City Ordinances regarding the sale of tobacco products. It was explained that the current ordinance was outdated and that Board of Health regulations provide a more detailed and efficient framework for managing these regulations. The committee voted unanimously to approve the petition to repeal the chapter.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Fitchburg Board of Park Commissioners Board Of Park Commissioners Meeting
The board discussed several items, including the Blacksmith Festival, where they approved covering $1,380 in operational expenses for the event. They approved renaming the splash pad at Crocker Park to the Joel Kaddy Memorial Splash Pad. The board accepted a Coggshall Park playground grant and approved the use of $15,000 from the Coggshall Park Endowment to support the project. Guidelines for youth sports organization usage of city facilities were discussed and tabled. Additionally, the board approved the creation of an annual Parks and Recreation Department Community Award. Reports were reviewed for Riverfront Park, the Friends of Coggshall Park, Community Development projects, Parks Maintenance, and Recreation, along with updates to recreation program and field-use fees.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council Of The City Of Fitchburg Regular Meeting
The council held a public forum where residents voiced concerns regarding a proposed trash fee and its potential financial impact. The Appointments Committee reported new appointments for police officers and cemetery trustees. Various communications were received, including new appointment letters and a memorandum of agreement with the police dispatchers union, which was referred to the Finance Committee. A legislative affairs report recommending the repeal of tobacco sales ordinances was approved. The Board of Health presented an overview of waste and recycling programs, discussing potential landfill closure impacts and funding options. Financial orders were processed, including appropriations for personal services, airport receipts, and library renovations. Additionally, the council addressed a zoning ordinance amendment regarding parking prohibitions, referred several petitions involving surplus property and zoning moratoriums to committees, and conducted a vote on a mayoral veto override.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
