Ayer Community Preservation Board Explores New Storm Water Utility Fund Amid Housing Challenges

Overview: At the recent Ayer Community Preservation Board meeting, the primary focus was on a proposal to establish a storm water utility fund. The board also addressed ongoing complexities with the inclusionary housing bylaw, which has not been utilized effectively, alongside other community preservation initiatives.

Ayer Community Preservation Board Recognized for Contributions as New Playground Opens

Overview: The Ayer Community Preservation Board’s recent meeting on August 7th covered a range of topics, with highlights including the grand opening of a new playground, updates on various projects, and the recognition for the board’s contributions to the community.

Ayer’s Sandy Pond School Project Sparks Enthusiasm

Overview: The recent Ayer Community Preservation Committee meeting focused on several developments, with the Sandy Pond School project taking center stage. This initiative has seen the completion of construction work, including a new accessible and enlarged washroom, making the historic schoolhouse more available for community activities. Plans for an upcoming event on May 18th, featuring music, activities, and talks by elected leaders and descendants of former teachers, were met with notable enthusiasm from the committee.

Ayer Board Advances Habitat for Humanity Project and Land Acquisition

Overview: In a recent gathering, the Ayer Community Preservation Committee addressed issues, including the allocation of funds for community housing and open space, and the support for a Habitat for Humanity construction project. The committee focused on the approval of fund disbursement towards different town projects and the potential acquisition of a property for recreational purposes.