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Select Board addresses Capital Expenditure Fund overcommitment

Holliston Select Board confronts significant Capital Expenditure Fund overcommitment dating to May 2025. Town Manager Frank Gervasio reported the fund has been overcommitted based on an understanding of available funds that proved inaccurate, appearing to stem from process issues compounded over

Townbrief news summary · Jun 29

Government · Select Board

Select Board and School Committee appoint Fitzgerald to Committee seat

Holliston appoints Fitzgerald to School Committee in contested joint vote. The Select Board and School Committee jointly appointed Sarah Fitzgerald to fill a vacant seat through May 2027 in a 7-0-1 vote, with Select Board Clerk Tina Hein abstaining. Fitzgerald's appointment came after public debate

Townbrief news summary · Jun 23

Government · Select Board

Holliston Boards Reappoint Fitzgerald to School Committee, Name Three to Building Panel

Holliston's Select Board and School Committee jointly reappointed Sarah Fitzgerald to the school committee vacancy she created when she resigned after the June 2 meeting, voting 8-0 over challenger Allison Lima, who participated by video.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 23

Government · Select Board

David Keim appointed to Holliston School Committee vacancy

Holliston Select Board appoints David Keim to School Committee vacancy. Keim won unanimous approval in a roll call vote among the three Select Board members and five School Committee members present for the one-year seat beginning July 1, while the board also opened a second appointment process

Townbrief news summary · Jun 8

Government · Select Board

Holliston Select Board Appoints David Kime to School Committee After Disputed Process

Holliston Select Board and School Committee jointly appointed retiring Miller Elementary principal David Kime to a one-year School Committee seat in an 8-0 vote at a June 8 joint meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Select Board

Select Board amends traffic rules for electric devices

Holliston Select Board amends traffic rules for electric bikes and motorcycles. Tina Hein presented amendments developed with Police Department and Trails Committee input, following public testimony about safety concerns on the Rail Trail. The board voted 3-0 to permit electric bicycles and

Townbrief news summary · May 18

Government · Select Board

Holliston Select Board Updates E-Bike Rules, Releases Liquor License in Busy Session

Holliston Select Board updates e-bike rules, releases liquor license, and debates student parking safety.

Townbrief reporting · May 18

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves solar contracts, removes DPW article from May warrant

Select Board unanimously authorizes solar power agreements, warrants changes. The Holliston Select Board voted 3-0 on April 27 to empower Town Manager Frank Gervasio to execute power purchase agreements with Solect Energy for solar installations at Adams Middle School and Placentino Elementary

Townbrief news summary · Apr 27

Government · Select Board

Holliston Select Board drops DPW article, pivots to Cross Street site review

Holliston Select Board unanimously removes DPW funding article from May Town Meeting Warrant, citing possible Cross Street alternative.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 27

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves May town warrant with DPW debt exclusion question.

Select Board approves May town warrant with DPW debt exclusion question. Chair Ben Sparrell, Vice Chair Damon Dimmick, and Clerk Tina Hein voted unanimously to place on the May 19 ballot a question seeking to exempt the town from Proposition 2.5 for 60 percent of the principal and interest payable

Townbrief news summary · Apr 13