Lake Boon Commission clears itself of an Open Meeting Law complaint. The Stow panel, led by Chairman Dan Tereau, reviewed a complaint submitted by Sarah Hagen following a comprehensive examination of the Commission's documentary record, including email chains, meeting transcripts, and approved
Planning Board approves mixed-use building at Samuel Prescott Drive. The Board unanimously granted a special permit and site plan approval, imposing conditions on easement documentation, landscaping, signage, and private road maintenance. Simultaneously, the Board reviewed a stormwater management
Stow Conservation Commission continues Lake Boon dock project review over buffer concerns. The Commission deferred its 168 Barton Road decision after Chair Matt Styckiewicz and Commissioner Liza Mattison questioned the environmental justification for a 200-square-foot deck expansion within the
Stow's Zoning Board of Appeals denied an appeal over a reported sober home and ordered the owner to document its use. The board voted 5-0 to adopt a written decision on 41 Birchow Road that gives the owner 30 days from filing to give the building commissioner written evidence of bylaw compliance.
Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously denies appeal of enforcement decision at 41 Birch Hill Road. Chair David Hartnagel led the five-member board in voting to deny the appeal and order the property owner to submit written evidence of Zoning Bylaw compliance to the Building Commissioner within 30
Stow Community Preservation Committee moves West School restoration toward Town Meeting. The Committee approved presentation materials for the project after discussion of a 25 percent contingency, which Mike Busch characterized as standard for historical building projects. Maureen Crawford and
The Stow Historical Commission unanimously admitted Nancy Arsenault as a non-voting associate member through July 1 and endorsed the Lions Club's Waiting Station refurbishment project. Chair Dot Spaulding, alongside members Barbara Clancy and Stacen Goldman, also approved prior meeting minutes and
Finance Committee postpones warrant article votes until April 15 public hearing. Chair Brian Patuto set an April 15 deadline for edits to the draft annual report and explained that administrative articles, the general budget, wage schedule, and Select Board reports could be approved as a group at
Zoning Board defers decision on 41 Birch Hill Road sober home appeal to April 6. Chair David Hartnagel, Vice Chair Andrew DeMore, Ernest Dodd, Maria McFarland, and Associate Member Leonard Golder spent nearly three hours deliberating a 26-finding draft decision on the appeal of the Building
Select Board unanimously appoints Assistant Town Administrator. Town Administrator Denise M. Dembkoski recommended Tina McAndrew for permanent appointment to the role she has held on an interim basis since October, citing her professionalism and independent judgment during winter emergencies. The
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