Holliston announced fall hydrant flushing from Oct. 27-29 and Nov. 3-5, 3 to 7 p.m., moving from the east side of town toward the Milford line, with some temporary water discoloration expected.
Holliston Town Meeting fixed a four-year capital fund accounting error and passed a contested groundwater protection bylaw.
Finance Committee recommended six warrant articles for the October Town Meeting, approving $400,000 in stabilization funds.
Holliston Housing Trust voted to remove requirement that RHSO serve as contact point. The board voted unanimously on September 28 to request the Town Manager amend a Regional Housing Services Office application by removing the direct-contact requirement for residents seeking assistance.
Holliston Select Board orders euthanasia of two dangerous dogs after years of neighborhood complaints.
Zoning Board of Appeals approved dimensional variance for bus shelter at 35 Kingsbury Drive.
Finance Committee reviewed sidewalk work, finding discrepancies with 2021 study priorities. The town has spent approximately $3.5 million to date on sidewalk and ramp improvements, with annual spending of $500,000 to $700,000.
The Holliston Board of Health addressed food inspection report legibility at its September 22 meeting. Vice-Chair Peter Liffiton expressed frustration that illegible reports cannot be properly enforced, and noted that previous promises to implement a digital reporting system have not been fulfilled.
Historical Commission voted unanimously to designate the Central Fire Station historically significant. The action, taken in response to a Community Preservation Committee funding request, opens consideration for preservation funding for roof repairs, facade work, and window restoration.
The Economic Development Committee discussed systemic barriers to business startup in Holliston. Boston Honey Company founder Andy Resesca presented details of permitting delays and conflicts with the Building Inspector, prompting committee consensus that the system requires reform.
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