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- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/5/25
- 05/06/2025
- 113 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Norton Finance Committee grappled with budgetary concerns during its recent meeting, focusing on the implications of increased reliance on stabilization funds and free cash for essential services. Discussions centered around the sustainability of current financial practices, particularly regarding funding allocations for public services like police, fire, and schools, amid rising costs and revenue uncertainties.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/1/25
- 05/02/2025
- 120 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Norton Select Board meeting was marked by discussions on financial strategies and infrastructure challenges, with attention given to the restoration of a position within the Department of Public Works (DPW), the legal and maintenance issues surrounding King Philip Road, and the transfer of funds from the Cyrus Hex account to support the town budget.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 4/30/25
- 05/01/2025
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Norton School Committee meeting on April 30, 2025, featured a range of discussions, with the introduction of the Unified Cornhole Program gaining considerable attention. The meeting also included the reorganization of the school committee following the recent town election, strategic planning for the district, and revisions to the school calendar.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 4/30/25
- 05/02/2025
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Norton Planning Board meeting focused on discussions regarding the school calendar for upcoming years, strategic planning efforts for the district, and updates on various school programs. Key points included proposed changes to the professional development schedule, strategic objectives for the district, and community feedback on school improvement initiatives.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 4/29/25
- 04/30/2025
- 83 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Norton Conservation Commission meeting focused heavily on navigating the implications of a new policy requiring in-person meetings, as reinstated by the select board. Members expressed concerns about achieving quorums under these conditions and unanimously voted to continue virtual meetings, citing technological shortcomings and benefits of remote participation. In addition, discussions covered ongoing projects, including MBTA overlay adjustments and compliance with housing initiatives, as well as detailed reviews of proposed developments and environmental considerations.
