Medfield Select Board Unanimously Backs $1.9 Million Override Budget Package
Medfield Select Board unanimously backs $1.9 million override budget and dog-walking bylaw article.
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School Committee weighs bus fees, budget cuts amid tensions over public conduct
Medfield School Committee debates deep budget cuts tied to town-school spending formula. The committee unanimously approved a K–5 literacy warrant article funded through free cash, but spent nearly three hours examining a "compromise scenario" that cuts $608,000 from the school budget through 5
Chase Bank special permit hearing continued to April 29.
Zoning Board continues Chase Bank special permit hearing to April 29. The Board, with Chair John J. McNicholas, Member William McNiff, and Associate Member Jared Gustafson present, heard that JPMorgan Chase's application for the 3,293-square-foot bank building at Shaw's Plaza would reduce parking
Warrant Committee dismisses citizen's petition on community center study
Warrant Committee unanimously dismisses citizen petition on community center study. Chair Stephen Callahan cited procedural violations, noting the petition bypassed the Permanent Planning and Building Committee's formal governance process and Parks and Recreation has not submitted a formal request
Planning Board continues Chase Bank site plan review to April 14
Planning Board advances Chase Bank site plan to April hearing. The Medfield Planning Board continued its review of a proposed Chase Bank at Shaw's Plaza to April 14, allowing staff to evaluate revisions addressing fire truck maneuverability concerns. Engineer Nick Dewhurst confirmed changes