Select Board unanimously approves $900,000 in water infrastructure projects. The board, chaired by Jannice L. Livingston with members Christopher E. Tavares and Shaun C. Copeland, authorized a $528,360 contract to CHB Excavating for the 2026 Water Main and Drainage Improvements project on Grove
Planning Board approves site plans for Jackson and Littleton Road residential projects. The board unanimously granted three waivers for a single-family home with an accessory dwelling unit at 50 Jackson Street and approved the site plan subject to 36 standard conditions and 2 special conditions. At
Ayer Board of Assessors approves routine motor vehicle abatements and tax exemptions. Chairman Nicholas P. Laggis and Member James Wood unanimously signed off on administrative matters including 111 March abatements totaling $21,145.70. The board approved Motor Vehicle Excise Commitments totaling
Ayer Affordable Housing Committee tracks 64-unit NOAH Commons 40B project. The committee reviewed six residential projects in progress, including approved mixed-use downtown developments and a major 64-unit fully affordable housing proposal by NOAH at 65 Fitchburg Road; Phase I construction is
Conservation Commission advanced two continued public hearings and issued an Order of Conditions. The commission unanimously approved the Order of Conditions for New England Power Company's transmission line maintenance on Westford Road (4-0, with Member Mark Phillips abstaining) after Mass
Select Board imposes mandatory outdoor water restrictions effective May 1. Jannice L. Livingston, Chair, and Christopher E. Tavares, Vice-Chair, voted unanimously to ban outside water use between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. with mandatory odd-even restrictions, required under the Water Management Act. Town
Ayer Park Commission votes to immediately post Parks Director position as current director resigns effective May 1. The commission unanimously rejected hiring an assistant director and will post for the Parks Director opening for two weeks starting April 17. Commissioner Dave Grubb will oversee
Ayer Council on Aging reviews accreditation standards as senior center building opens. The board met April 14 with four members present—Chair Mary Markham, Cheryl Boissy, Dennis Curran, and Marge Withee—and unanimously approved meeting procedures. Dr. Katie Petrossi, Director of the Ayer Senior
Ayer Planning Board approves $308,045 tri-partite escrow agreement for Lincoln Hills Development. Town Planner Danny Ruiz confirmed the Department of Public Works cost estimate for remaining work; the private housing project, reviewed by town counsel, holds funds in an account controlled by the
The Ayer Board of Health approved a $2,759 annual stipend for Barn Inspector Julie Thomas and heard a presentation on services from the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health. Pamela L. Papineau, Patricia A. Peters, and Steven Slarsky were present as the board reviewed updates on the Opioid Fund
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