Local Government
The Select Board will meet to decide whether to poll voters about rescinding the ban instituted in 2017 by Town Meeting following voters' opposition to a state ballot question.
Local Government
The Mall Road area has 100 acres of infill development capacity that could increase tax revenue for the town at a time when multiple projects need funding.
Local Government
A Warrant Article Summary for the January 2025 Town Meeting in Burlington, MA. The meeting begins January 27, 2025.
Local Government
Proposed Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations needed to be modified again after state regulations changed; Town Meeting will vote on amended Article 9.
Local Government
Town Meeting Articles, if approved, will allow for mixed residential-commercial development and consistent signage rules in the Town Center.
Local Government
Burlington Buzz's free resource will set you up for a strong campaign. Hint: Early voting trends mean you need to start early!
Local Government
Several housekeeping articles and a few meant to protect the town are on January's Town Meeting agenda.
Local Government
Bylaw Articles for January Town Meeting include allowing recreational cannabis sales as well as changes to the bylaws relating to Animal Control and the Land Use Committee.
Local Government
The Burlington High School Building Committee eliminated one option but several more remain, each with their own benefits and drawbacks.
Local Government
Interested in helping the town maintain is vital records? Town Clerk Amy Warfield gave notice of retirement, leaving time to put the remaining year of her role on the ballot for this April.
Local Government
The Burlington Select Board discussed a move to rescind the town's ban on recreational marijuana sales, suggesting a non-binding referendum on April's local election ballot.
Local Government
The Recreation Department plan includes updating the policy manual and providing professional development opportunities for staff.