Aug 25, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardBrookline Select Board Select Board Meeting
The meeting included an executive session regarding the potential acquisition or lease of real property at 26 Pleasant Street and a discussion on litigation strategy. The Board also addressed community requests to develop 26 Pleasant Street as open space, concluding that the property was not suitable or affordable for such use, and instead decided to pursue a community benefits agreement with the owner. Furthermore, updates were provided on bike pathway safety improvements and an elevated risk level for West Nile virus. Proclamations were passed for the 8th annual Taiwan Film Festival of Boston and for National Emergency Preparedness Month. Finally, the Board approved an amendment for the rehabilitation of the Carlton Street footbridge.