Milton Conservation Commission approved drainage plans for two new houses, conditioning one on rhododendron protection. The board voted 5-0 Tuesday to approve orders of conditions for projects at 120 Highland Street and 26 Bartons Lane.
Milton Select Board unanimously authorized spending Transportation Network Company assessments on traffic-calming measures.
Nine articles await a vote at Milton's Oct. 19 special town meeting. Also in today's brief (6 items): Special town meeting warrant carries nine articles; Girls soccer navigates tough Bay State slate; Hingham to play Milton in girls soccer; Westborough freshmen face Milton in volleyball.
The Milton Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special permit for a 12-by-18-foot rear deck at 50 Frothingham Road and continued two other hearings to November 12.
Milton's School Committee finance subcommittee drafted a policy to phase in small annual fee increases for athletics, busing, adult education and Community Schools instead of occasional large hikes.
Milton's Warrant Committee previewed nine articles for the October 19 Special Town Meeting, led by an $11.75 million proposed purchase of the Laboure College property.
Milton's School Committee voted 3-2 to study a pre-K and kindergarten school at the town's library building outside the state's MSBA reimbursement process.
The Milton Select Board voted unanimously to cancel its Flock license plate reader camera contract and remove the surveillance cameras from town streets. Town Administrator Nicholas Milano reported that legal counsel determined the town can cancel without significant liability.
Milton town clerk schedules caucuses for three precincts ahead of October special town meeting. Also in today's brief (5 items): Caucuses set for three precincts before town meeting; Heating oil rebate program launches for winter; Frost threat brings early cold snap this week; Board of …
This week's Milton obituary column carries notices for three people: Cahill, Maureen C. (Gleason), 93, formerly of Dorchester and Milton; Hirtle, Richard C., 70, of Milton; and Paris, Claire "Donovan," of Milton. Cahill's notice recalls a life shared with her husband, Bill, her children…