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Commission approves landfill test pit work

Chelmsford Conservation Commission unanimously approves landfill test pit project. DPW Director Christine Clancy presented the regulatory request to clear trees and install up to 10 test pits on the 40 Swain Road landfill cap, capped in the 1990s. Test pits, dug to 1 to 5 feet, will gather

Select Board approves Proctor Road as public way, eyes policy streamline.

Select Board votes unanimously to layout Proctor Road as public way. Vice Chair Patricia Wojtas moved the motion, which advances the road to the Planning Board for recommendations before town meeting. In separate unanimous votes, the Board appointed Caroline Parlee to the Agricultural Commission,

Dog Park Advisory Committee welcomes ACO, reviews maintenance and safety issues.

Dog Park Advisory Committee welcomes Animal Control Officer for operational review. Officer Matt DeCiero discussed a recent dog injury at a broken fence, camera surveillance retention limits, and state collar requirements while the committee coordinated increased nighttime patrols with Police Chief

Finance Committee approves February minutes, reviews six departmental budgets for FY2027.

Chelmsford Finance Committee approves departmental budgets and advances warrant articles ahead of spring Town Meeting. DPW budget totals $21.3 million, a 3.9 percent increase, with PFAS remediation at 54 Richardson Road rising to $350,000 annually after ARPA funding ends; sewer bills are expected

Task force charts managed-growth plan framework with NMCOG consultants.

The Managed Growth Strategy Task Force endorsed a phased planning framework to define Chelmsford's growth trajectory over a decade. Co-Chair John Sousa presided over discussion of a NMCOG survey completed by all committee members, with consultants Chris Hayes and Michael Asciola presenting next