Milton Select Board Confronts Short-Term Rental Regulations and Traffic Safety Concerns

Overview: The recent Milton Select Board meeting focused on significant local issues, including the regulation of short-term rentals, traffic safety at a critical intersection, and the selection of candidates for a town committee.

Milton Select Board Approves Height Variance for Historic Signage at Two Cents Market

Overview: The Milton Select Board approved a height variance for two historic signposts at Two Cents Market, located on Elliot Street, allowing the market to utilize existing signposts that exceed the town’s height restrictions under their new sign bylaw.

Milton Select Board Tackles Short-Term Rental Regulations Amid Community Concerns

Overview: During a recent Milton Select Board meeting, members engaged in discussions on the intricacies of regulating short-term rentals, with particular focus on the implications for community dynamics and local governance. The board explored various aspects of the proposed bylaw, including insurance requirements, occupancy limits, and the enforcement of violations.

Milton Select Board Weighs Acquisition of Laboure Property for Educational Use

Overview: The Milton Select Board convened to discuss several issues, with the potential acquisition of the Laboure property for educational purposes emerging as the most pressing topic. The discussion focused on the procedural, financial, and community implications of acquiring the property to address the town’s pressing need for expanded school facilities. The board emphasized the urgency of the situation, given the property is currently on the market, and discussed options for establishing a pre-K and kindergarten program at the site. This proposal aims to alleviate overcrowding at the town’s elementary schools and high school, with a timeline that demands swift action to remain competitive in the real estate market.

Milton Select Board Explores Acquisition of Key Property Amid Urgency and Community Concerns

Overview: In the recent meeting of the Milton Select Board, discussions centered around the potential acquisition of a property currently owned by Laborett, highlighting the urgency and strategic importance of the decision. Several topics were covered, including community engagement, zoning bylaws, and economic development plans, each intertwined with the broader objective of addressing the town’s infrastructure and growth needs.