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- Bristol County
- 7/9/25
- 07/16/2025
- 89 Minutes
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Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting highlighted several discussions, most notably the approval of a Housing Production Plan aimed at addressing the escalating housing costs and demographic shifts in the town. The plan, which includes a comprehensive needs assessment and strategies for affordable housing, seeks to balance community input with regulatory frameworks, particularly in light of Massachusetts’s 40B housing law.
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- Bristol County
- 6/25/25
- 06/26/2025
- 88 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, the most discussions revolved around the town’s road maintenance plans and a strategic approach to implementing development impact fees. Key topics included updates on road paving projects, with Tom Ferry from the highway department highlighting the importance of addressing delayed projects to prevent rising costs. Additionally, Robert Perry from the Dighton Economic Development Committee presented steps for a development impact fee.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 6/11/25
- 06/12/2025
- 46 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, discussions included the progress of the school building committee’s efforts to secure an owner’s project manager (OPM) for an upcoming renovation project and the Board’s strategies to enhance community engagement and participation in local governance. The meeting also touched on the town’s fiscal matters, committee appointments, and the process for filling key positions.
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- Bristol County
- 5/28/25
- 05/29/2025
- 101 Minutes
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Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting on May 28, 2025, was marked by the declaration of Dighton as a Purple Heart Town, recognizing residents who have been awarded the Purple Heart for their military service. The board also addressed various community issues, including cultural council appointments, a liquor license for a local event, and a property dispute.
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- Bristol County
- 5/21/25
- 05/22/2025
- 27 Minutes
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Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen held a special meeting on May 21, 2025, where they focused on the proposed sanitation enterprise fund and addressed ongoing issues with dog leash compliance and licensing. The sanitation fund, slated for voter approval on June 9, aims to enhance the town’s waste management system, while the discussion on dog compliance looked to mitigate safety and health concerns in the community.
