Week of November 2, 2026
Meetings from Monday, November 2, 2026, to Sunday, November 8, 2026.
Meetings
Most agendas are posted two to four days before the meeting, so the week's later meetings may not have one yet. Each meeting's page has its agenda once it's posted.
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Planning Board
Plans for 675 Andover Street withdrawn; 585 Protected Boulevard car wash moved to December 7.
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City Council
Public hearing on Boston Gas gas mains at 217-250 Westford Street; purchase of Senior Center at 276 Broadway Street.
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Board of Health
Tobacco product sales permit suspension hearings for two sales to a minor, plus monthly health reports.
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Hunger/Homeless Commission
Winter readiness, community resources, and Thanksgiving support, including Length of Stay extensions for Emergency Assistance participants.
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Pollard Memorial Library Board of Trustees
Bylaws update, trustee onboarding, strategic plan work groups, and director's report on building issues, personnel, programming, and budget.
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School Committee
Motion requiring monthly General Fund budget reports, FY27 awards, a Justin J. Watt Foundation donation, and five out-of-state travel requests.
Minutes posted
Minutes this site collected from October 26, 2026, to November 1, 2026, and what each meeting decided.
Decisions are pulled from each meeting's minutes by AI. Check the minutes before relying on one. About AI summaries
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- Issued a positive 3 determination for the culvert cleanout at 451 Black Brook Drive, 4-0. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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From meetings' recordings
Meetings this site summarized from their recordings from October 26, 2026, to November 1, 2026, before their minutes came.
These are written by AI from a machine transcript of each meeting's recording. The minutes are the official record. About AI summaries
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Zoning Board of Appeals, · Watch the recording (opens in new tab)
- Approved a variance for a storage addition at 19 Lawton Street, 6-0 on roll call.
- Approved a special permit for an illuminated sign and a variance for a larger freestanding sign at 585 Pawtucket Boulevard, with conditions, 6-0 on roll call.
- Approved variances for a 205-unit mixed-use development at 41 Heard Street, with conditions, on roll call.
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City Council, · Watch the recording (opens in new tab)
- Approved asking the city manager to identify underused public space downtown and explore improvements.
- Approved asking for information on the anticipated opening date of Bicentennial Park on Jackson Street.
- Approved asking the city manager to have the proper department review the Hunts Falls Rotary on-ramp from Centerville, including signage.
- Approved asking the city manager for a report on the yearly cost of a property tax freeze for long-time homeowners over 75.
- Four Boston Gas and National Grid utility requests (8.3 to 8.6) bundled and referred to a November 5 public hearing.
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