The Chelmsford Select Board unanimously voted to appoint Alex Magee as Town Manager, selecting the Arlington deputy town manager over Hudson's Thomas Gregory in a same-day interview process. Magee, a Westford resident with 14 years of municipal experience in Lowell, Hamilton, Arlington, and
Board of Assessors approves FY 2026 tax and excise commitments totaling over $360,000. Chairman Samuel P. Chase and members Michael R. Donoghue and Gabe Francisco unanimously approved a real estate tax levy balance of $1,969.27, Motor Vehicle Excise FY 2026 Commitment 03 of $338,453.27, and
Select Board approves $11.6M bond and $19.3M note sale backed by AAA rating. Chair Pat Wojtas and the five-member board unanimously approved sale of General Obligation Municipal Purpose Loan bonds to TD Financial Products LLC at $12.6 million and Bond Anticipation Notes to Huntington Securities at
Planning Board endorses two lot subdivision applications; continues third hearing. Steve Ballard presented the 61 High Street ANR subdividing a two-acre lot into two parcels meeting frontage and area requirements, which the board endorsed 6-0. Jed Hannon presented 29 Gorham Street combining three
Building Committee receives updates on fire stations, schools renovation. Tim Powderly, Chair, reported the Fire Stations Renovation Project at Engine #3 and Engine #5 remains on schedule and within budget despite permit delays; asbestos abatement is underway and arsenic-contaminated soil will be
Conservation Commission issues enforcement order for 73 Littleton Road. Chair Chris Garrahan and the seven-member commission voted unanimously to issue an Enforcement Order against property owner Jose Jacinto for filling approximately 1,000 to 1,500 square feet of wetland area without permit, with
The Military Community Covenant Task Force approved its May 15 minutes unanimously and discussed ongoing lawn maintenance for a disabled veteran. Four members, including Pat Wojtas, Chuck Fidler, Brian Fredriksson, and Dan Ward, attended the meeting at Chelmsfeld Center for the Arts. Members
Chelmsford Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee approves prior minutes and restructures five-year plan. Vice Chair M. Carignan oversaw the June 18 meeting, where six members voted unanimously to affirm May 21 minutes and divided the Five-Year Plan into sections for individual updates
Clean Energy and Sustainability Committee advances Solarize Chelmsford solar bulk-buying program and fall air-source heat pump conversion outreach. Badhri Uppiliappan completed HeatSmart Alliance coaching training and is scheduling 2026 information sessions. Committee members Nicolas Mercier and
Select Board approves $2.5M in road and library spending. Chair Pat Wojtas's board unanimously awarded $2,337,000 to Newport Construction for 2026 full depth reclaim and paving and $125,000 to NV5 of Andover for Adams Library HVAC replacement. Senator Mike Barrett and Representatives Jim Arciero
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