Littleton Advances Key Municipal Projects with Approved Funding and Updates

Overview: In a focused assembly, the Littleton Permanent Municipal Building Committee addressed developments in town infrastructure. The committee approved a substantial warrant for $793,000 and recommended change orders for the senior center, which is tracking slightly ahead of schedule. Additionally, a presentation on the King Street Building highlighted progress on key elements including technology and security, with a substantial completion date set for March 11th.

Littleton Board of Health Advances Local Health and Property Initiatives

Overview: The Littleton Board of Health recently convened to address a series of public health and property-related issues that impact the local community. During the meeting, the board approved Title 5 waivers, a well location variance, and local variances for a sewage disposal system.

Littleton Conservation Commission Meeting Unveils New Land Protection Tools and Discusses Vital Community Issues

Overview: The Littleton Conservation Commission meeting on July 23, 2024, featured the introduction of new land protection prioritization tools by the Sudbury Valley Trustees (SVT) and included discussions on compliance requests, enforcement orders, and conservation efforts.

Littleton Advances Affordable Housing Initiatives

Overview: The Littleton Affordable Housing Trust Board’s recent meeting highlighted several key developments in the town’s efforts to enhance affordable housing options for residents. Among notable topics were discussions on the Local Rental Assistance Program (LRAP), the Derkey Farmhouse project, and the Hager senior co-housing development. Additionally, the board covered plans for an educational event for seniors, the construction of a new house with Habitat North Central Massachusetts, the critical home repair program, and set criteria for evaluating affordable housing project proposals.

Littleton Discusses Clean Lakes Funding and Community Preservation

Overview: At the recent meeting of the Littleton Community Preservation Committee, discussions centered on the sustainability of funding for the Clean Lakes project, the progression of repairs on Robinson Road, and the need for updates to the community preservation plan. The committee deliberated on the challenges of funding the Clean Lakes project for the next three years and the implications of utilizing Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds for ongoing maintenance. Debates also unfolded around the water department’s control of funds, with some advocating for a return to previous allocation methods and calls for legislative action to further explore this issue.