Milton Select Board Approves Two Home Additions Despite Zoning Nonconformities

Overview: The Milton Select Board meeting saw the approval of two residential addition projects, each requiring deviations from current zoning bylaws. The approvals involved the properties of Daniel and Kate Daly on Quarry Lane and Julia Cash and Tom Mayo on Wendell Park.

Milton’s Warrant Committee Grapples with School Budget, Overrides, and Equipment Needs

Overview: The Milton Warrant Committee meeting on April 3, 2025, addressed budget issues, with focal points on the school funding, equipment needs, and the upcoming budget override vote.

Norfolk County Commissioners Address Remote Meeting Flexibility and Budget Adjustments

Overview: In the latest meeting of the Norfolk Board of County Commissioners, the board delved into topics including the extension of remote meeting capabilities and a necessary adjustment to the fiscal year 2026 budget. Ensuring continued flexibility in government operations and addressing budgetary oversights were central themes.

Milton Warrant Committee Faces Budgetary Challenges Amid Concerns Over Stabilization and Infrastructure Needs

Overview: The Milton Warrant Committee convened to discuss a range of financial articles, with a primary focus on managing the town’s budget through stabilization funds and addressing infrastructure needs, particularly in schools.

Milton Warrant Committee Debates School Budget Fund Allocation and Capital Projects

Overview: The Milton Warrant Committee’s recent meeting was marked by vigorous discussions over budget allocations for the upcoming fiscal year, with particular focus on the school department’s financial challenges, capital project funding, and the implications of potential budget overrides. Key issues included the allocation of reserve funds to address the school department’s projected deficit, decisions on capital expenditures, and the establishment of special funds to manage extraordinary costs.