Select Board approves two business licenses
The Chelmsford Select Board approved two business licenses and delayed its fiscal 2027 goals update until a new town manager arrives.
Select Board · Meeting of July 20, 2026
CHELMSFORD — The Chelmsford Select Board approved two business licenses and delayed its fiscal 2027 goals update until a new town manager arrives. Members voted 5-0 to add a second manager to House of Charoen LLC's alcohol license for Udomsuk Thai Kitchen and Bar, and 5-0 to grant Bhavani Boston LLC a common victualler license for its 49-seat Indian street food restaurant. Acting Town Manager John Sousa reported National Grid's $330 million Sandy Pond to Tewksbury transmission project and a $70,000 state earmark, via an amendment from Representative Simon Cataldo, for stormwater study near Sandra Drive and Donna Road.
Resident Phil Stanway told the board "I spent eight days in intensive care" after a tick-borne illness, urging trail widening. Chair Pat Wojtas said the August 10 meeting will address a possible override vote for the new Parker Middle School.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of July 20, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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