Government · Board of Health
Board Hears Senior Center Transportation Update
The Winthrop Board of Health heard a Senior Center update and put off a disposable-items policy for another year.
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The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.
Government · Select Board
Council votes 6-3 to dissolve rules panel
The Winthrop Town Council voted 6-3 to dissolve its Rules and Ordinance Committee for a six-month trial run after a special meeting that opened with a failed vote and a notice dispute.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Council Passes Trash Budget, Pulls Zoning Hearing
Winthrop's Town Council closed a Center Business District zoning hearing after a resident successfully challenged its legal notice.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Council Approves Yacht Club Drainage Easement
Winthrop Town Council swore in seven police officers and a new chief, then voted to grant a drainage easement for a $4.5 million stormwater project.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Launches Wander-Alert Bracelet Program
Winthrop Board of Health launches wander-alert bracelet program, debates nip litter in heated session.
Government · Other Committee
Winthrop Schools Advance Policy on ICE Encounters
Winthrop schools move to adopt a state-mandated policy on handling ICE and other civil law enforcement at school buildings.
Government · Other Committee
Winthrop panel reviews draft developer tree rules
Winthrop committee works through a draft developer tree ordinance without taking a vote.
Government · Other Committee
Firehouse panel sets fall hearing, June deadline
Winthrop committee studying two shuttered firehouses finds the town has no maintenance records for either building. Charles Newman told the panel, "we do not have records with facilities maintenance or any of the firehouses," after checking with the fire chief and station personnel.
Government · Select Board
Winthrop Council Makes Court Road One-Way
Winthrop council makes Court Road one-way, ends taxi fare regulation, borrows $1.5M for water main.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance panel OKs $1.5M Winthrop Street water bond
Winthrop Finance Committee backs final $1.5 million piece of a $3 million water main fix.
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