Conservation Commission unanimously endorses wetlands buffer zone warrant article. The board voted to recommend that the Spring Town Meeting consider an amendment to the Chelmsford Wetlands Bylaw establishing a regulatory 100-foot buffer zone for Bordering Land Subject to Flooding, also known as
Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee approves prior minutes, advances trail projects. The committee unanimously approved its November 20 meeting minutes and assigned member R. Schneider to draft a letter requesting assistance with displaying railroad artifacts along the trail. Turnpike Road
Chelmsford Community Preservation Committee approves $17,440 in open space improvements. Judy Carven was unanimously elected Committee Chair, Maura Snow as Vice Chair, and Evan Belansky as Clerk. The Committee unanimously authorized $13,940 from the Open Space Capital Improvement Account for
Chelmsford Commission on Disabilities plans spring ADA seminar at Senior Center. Chaired by Joanne Stanway, the board approved prior minutes and received a report from Building Commissioner/ADA Coordinator Jose Negron on outstanding accessibility issues. The commission discussed potential ADA
Chelmsford Military Community Covenant Task Force approves prior minutes and adds new member. The four-member task force, meeting at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts with Niles Cocanour and Brian Fredriksson absent, voted 4-0 to approve minutes from November 21, 2025. Pat Wojtas reviewed
Parker School Building Committee narrows focus to one site and multiple grade configurations. The committee voted unanimously to advance seven design alternatives at the Parker site into the Preferred Schematic Report phase, eliminating Graniteville and McCarthy from future consideration, and
The Chelmsford Tree Committee confirmed native and climate-resilient tree species for front yard and memorial programs. The front yard initiative, backed by a $50,000 to $60,000 state grant, has already fielded 50 to 60 applications ahead of its January 19 launch and will vet requests in order of
Chelmsford Planning Board continues two major public hearings to January 28. The Chelmsford Water District's Riverneck Water Treatment Facility project proposes a new 6,200-square-foot PFAS treatment building under a state consent order, with the board requesting tree counts, stormwater
Library Trustees approve revised reference service policy without new staffing. The board unanimously backed the updated 2.7 Reference Service Policy, which introduces librarian appointment reservations and emphasizes barrier-free access. Library Director Lesley Kimball reported that FY27 budget
Chelmsford's Council on Aging Board unanimously accepts December minutes and discusses staffing changes. The board met on January 14 and heard updates on hiring for Senior Center employee Elena Dear's replacement, whose departure is scheduled for February 27. Director Debi Siriani reported that
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