The public is invited to “learn about and discuss” the potential for replacing Southborough’s dispatch service with a shared regional service. Read the full article → from Regional Dispatch Public Forum
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St. Mark’s Park Public Forum on Saturday (Updated)
The Working Group is planning to solicit public feedback at a forum this weekend.
After multiple postponements, the St. Mark’s Street Park Working Group Public Hearing has scheduled its public forum this Saturday. The group is seeking public input on design features for a park that the Town plans to build next to the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Park Public Forum on Saturday (Updated)
St. Mark’s triangle update: Announced “land swap” and indefinitely postponed forum (Updated)
The public forum has been indefinitely postponed. The following week, the Select Board will discuss next steps on the St. Mark's "triangle", including potentially moving ahead with construction before bringing a land ownership swap to Annual Town Meeting
St. Mark’s School has agreed to swap parcels of the St. Mark’s “triangle” to allow for the project to proceed with a “pocket park”, relocated intersection, and parking for the school’s sports fields.
In related news — there was an a second announcement about the previously scheduled and rescheduled St. Mark’s Street Working Group’s Public forum. It is now postponed again. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s triangle update: Announced “land swap” and indefinitely postponed forum (Updated)
St. Mark’s Park Update & Design Feedback request (Updated)
Expect an update about a potential land swap on Monday night. On Thursday, the Working Group will hold a real in-person-only Public Forum seeking feedback on potential park designs.
The Town is promoting a Public Forum for the St. Mark’s Street Working Group this Thursday. The public is invited to attend the in-person-only meeting to provide feedback on potential designs for the land. Those who can’t attend can pre-submit comments by noon on Wednesday. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Park Update & Design Feedback request (Updated)
Candidates’ Night is Wednesday with Q&A of candidates for Planning Board and Select Board
Library Trustees are inviting voters to join them again to learn what this year’s candidates have to say. Read the full article → from Candidates’ Night is Wednesday with Q&A of candidates for Planning Board and Select Board
Weigh in on use of ARPA Funds: Survey and Forum
Southborough’s ARPA Committee is seeking input from residents. Before recommending how the Town should use $3M in federal funds, they want to hear from residents. Read the full article → from Weigh in on use of ARPA Funds: Survey and Forum
Noise Bylaw: Draft available for review; Public Forum Thursday
The committee charged with drafting a Noise Bylaw in preparation for Annual Town Meeting is inviting the public to a forum this week. Read the full article → from Noise Bylaw: Draft available for review; Public Forum Thursday
Join Board of Health forum “From Invisible to Indispensable (In One Pandemic)” – tonight
The Board of Health is inviting the public to a forum tonight with former BOH Chair, Dr. Louis Fazen. Read the full article → from Join Board of Health forum “From Invisible to Indispensable (In One Pandemic)” – tonight
Downtown Initiative update: Selectmen holding forum Feb 16 on proposed zoning changes
At Annual Town Meeting, voters will be asked to adopt zoning changes proposed to revitalize the Downtown area. Here’s an update on the Town’s efforts. Read the full article → from Downtown Initiative update: Selectmen holding forum Feb 16 on proposed zoning changes
Learn about proposed Outdoor Lighting bylaw changes – Wednesday
This Wednesday evening the public is invited to the first of three planned “Public Engagement” events on the topic. Read the full article → from Learn about proposed Outdoor Lighting bylaw changes – Wednesday
Downtown Initiative: Zoning efforts update and “Roadshow” at Library
The Economic Development Committee plans to bring zoning changes to Town Meeting in March. Leading up to it, they’re trying to drum up public support. Read the full article → from Downtown Initiative: Zoning efforts update and “Roadshow” at Library
Community invited to weigh in on vision for Southborough’s Master Plan – Nov 7
Town and regional officials are inviting the public to a special Open House. This one is to gather input on what our Town’s future should look like. Read the full article → from Community invited to weigh in on vision for Southborough’s Master Plan – Nov 7
Downtown Initiative Forum – October 30th
The Economic Development Committee is holding a public forum next Wednesday night. The subject is the committee’s initiative to revitalize downtown Main Street. Read the full article → from Downtown Initiative Forum – October 30th
Public invited to be part of Library’s strategic planning
Tomorrow night, the Southborough Library is hosting a special forum. It’s part of the Trustees’ long range strategic planning. Read the full article → from Public invited to be part of Library’s strategic planning