Holliston Board of Assessors approves abatements totaling $29,045 in tax reductions, authorizes FY27 form submission. The board approved multiple abatements during executive session, addressing assessment errors including an acreage miscalculation, grading error, and shed data-entry error, as well
Holliston Zoning Board approves four residential variances in single meeting. Chair Jay Peabody, Vice Chair Elizabeth Dembitzer, and Clerk Vladimir Nechev voted unanimously on all four applications. The board granted dimensional variances at 81 Highland Street and 339 South Street allowing home
Holliston Select Board addresses Capital Expenditure Fund reporting discrepancy. Town Manager Frank Gervasio revealed that beginning in fiscal 2022, amounts appropriated at Town Meeting were not accurately reflected in fund transfer reporting, leaving the fiscal 2027 fund balance at $704,000,
Holliston Housing Trust revives dormant homeownership program with new identity. The board voted unanimously to rename itself the Affordable Housing Trust and reactivate the Single Family Home Ownership Program, inactive since 2017 when it facilitated two home sales. Chair Gregory Carey detailed
Holliston Select Board orders audit of Capital Expenditure Fund after five-year reporting gap.
Planning Board approves two subdivisions, continues major projects. The board unanimously approved subdivision plans for 263 South Street, which creates a multi-family lot and open space lot for owner Walter Branson of Hanging Vines, and 340 Norfolk Street, where a 60-acre parcel owned by Christine
Holliston Zoning Board continues two variance cases to August. The board held public hearings on a use variance for a physical, speech and occupational therapy business at 1135 Washington Street and a dimensional variance for a residential subdivision at 650 Marshall Street, deferring decisions on
Trails Committee approves Girl Scout Wind Phone, mower purchase and $64K state trail grant. Girl Scout Troop #67202 won unanimous approval for a Wind Phone installation approximately 500 feet north of the Parks and Recreation Building as a Silver Award project, with Holliston Youth and Family
School Building Committee elects Barbara Ryan as chair at inaugural meeting. The newly formed committee discussed Massachusetts School Building Authority deadlines, including submission of an educational profile questionnaire and enrollment projections by August 31 and funding of a feasibility
Holliston Conservation Commission approves compliance certificate for Bonney Drive project. The commission voted unanimously on July 21 to grant the Certificate of Compliance for DEP #185-958, Lot 1, after confirming that the applicant had installed three conservation bound markers along the
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