Littleton Board of Selectmen Revises Employee Stipend Policy to Enhance Recruitment and Retention

Overview: The Littleton Board of Selectmen held a meeting on September 12th, focusing primarily on a human resources issue, specifically the revision of the town’s stipend policy for municipal employees. The board approved a change, making employees eligible for the stipend after one year of service, with exceptions possible at the discretion of the Town Administrator. The aim is to make the hiring process more flexible and attract talent from both municipal and private sectors.

Littleton Conservation Commission Considers Payment in Lieu Policy for Tree Removals and Wetland Delineations

Overview: The Littleton Conservation Commission meeting on September 10, 2024, via Zoom, focused on various topics, including the possibility of implementing a payment in lieu of policy for tree removals and discussions on wetland delineations.

Littleton Council on Aging Tackles Fundraising and Senior Center Construction Updates

Overview: The Littleton Council on Aging’s recent meeting focused on fundraising efforts for new initiatives, updates on the construction of the Senior Center, and various community support programs.

Littleton School Committee Moves Forward with Preliminary Design Program for Shaker Lane Elementary School

Overview: The Littleton School Committee approved the Preliminary Design Program (PDP) for submission to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), highlighting the urgency and complexity of the project while grappling with communication challenges among stakeholders.

Littleton Committee Discusses Funding Needs for Clean Lakes and Other Projects

Overview: During the Littleton Community Preservation Committee meeting on August 21, 2024, members focused on critical funding challenges, project updates, and logistical issues concerning local initiatives.