Winthrop Panel Moves to Require Resumes for Policymaking Board Applicants
Winthrop's Rules and Ordinance Committee advanced a plan to require resumes and mandatory council appearances for applicants to policymaking boards.
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Winthrop Committee Debates Tree Policy as Somerset Ave. Deadline Looms
Winthrop's Public Health, Safety and Public Works Committee debated tree preservation and sidewalk safety Tuesday, finding broad agreement on the need for a graduated replacement policy but taking no formal votes.
Winthrop Board Continues Shirley Street Lodging Case, Clears Somerset Ave. Redesign
Winthrop Board of Appeals continues contested lodging-house conversion, unanimously approves Somerset Avenue redesign.
Winthrop Rules Panel Votes to Seek Mandatory Third-Party Parking Study
Winthrop Rules and Ordinance Committee calls for a mandatory parking study, stalls commercial vehicle sticker plan.
Winthrop manager backs employee-of-the-month plan, KPI rollout for next budget cycle
Winthrop's Public Health, Safety and Public Works Committee pushed Town Manager Anthony Moreno to formalize employee recognition and departmental performance tracking at its June 24 meeting.
Winthrop Committee Advances Scooter Ordinance, Begins Long Council Rules Review
Winthrop Rules and Ordinance Committee unanimously recommends new scooter ordinance for full council review.
Winthrop Housing Committee Hears Flood Warnings, Down Payment Assistance Details
Winthrop Affordable Housing Committee hears flood risk projections and down payment assistance details at public information session.
Winthrop Disability Commission Elects Secretary, Flags State Procurement Barrier at Deer Island Event
Winthrop's Commission on Disability elected Hannah Belcher secretary and confronted a state procurement barrier that left one member paying a $2,000 radio advertising bill out of pocket.
Winthrop Schools Present $42.5 Million Budget, $1.26 Million Above Town Manager's Figure
Winthrop schools request $42.5 million for FY27, roughly $1.26 million above the town manager's projected allocation.
Winthrop Firehouse Committee Pushes Community Outreach Ahead of April 5 Vote
Winthrop's Firehouse Building Committee reported strong public engagement at recent open houses and coffee hours ahead of the April 5 town vote on a $38.5 million debt exclusion for two new fire stations.