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- Norfolk County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 274 Minutes
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Overview: The Brookline Select Board meeting was dominated by discussions about a controversial 40B housing project proposed for Boylston Street, which has garnered significant public attention and debate. The project proposes to transform over five acres of commercially zoned land into residential housing, a move that has prompted community concerns over its potential impact on local services and affordable housing goals. In addition to this contentious topic, the board also addressed the installation of solar panels at Driscoll School and the appointment of members to various committees and commissions.
- MA
- Norfolk County
- 7/1/25
- 07/01/2025
- 182 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Brookline Select Board addressed communication policy updates, approved a noise bylaw waiver for urgent construction work at Brookline High School, and debated the operational future of a local cannabis business under receivership.
- MA
- Norfolk County
- 6/24/25
- 06/24/2025
- 222 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Brookline Select Board meeting on June 25, 2025, the board addressed a significant bed bug infestation at the Concord condominium complex on Green Street and moved forward with the Vision Zero initiative to enhance traffic safety across the town. The meeting also covered other community issues, including affordable housing, public art funding, and various reappointments.
- MA
- Norfolk County
- 6/10/25
- 06/10/2025
- 318 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent session, Brookline Select Board revisited its tree preservation bylaw, which aims to protect privately-owned trees across the town. The board’s deliberations were marked by an emphasis on ensuring effective implementation and addressing public concerns regarding environmental impacts and procedural clarity. Discussions highlighted the bylaw’s requirement for notifying abutters of tree removal plans and mandated mitigation measures for removed trees. Additionally, the board addressed the challenges posed by compliance enforcement and the need for community engagement in the process.
- MA
- Norfolk County
- 5/13/25
- 05/14/2025
- 124 Minutes
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Overview: The Brookline Select Board’s recent meeting was marked by substantial public concern over a proposed development project on Heath Chief Street and Hammet Street. Residents expressed apprehension about the project’s potential environmental impact and effects on their properties. In addition, the Board addressed appointments to local commissions, recognized community achievements, and passed motions related to public works and budgetary adjustments.
