Advisory Committee | southborough.infohttps://southborough.info/boards/advisory-committee/2026-10-15T14:45:19-04:00Advisory Committee, Tue, Oct 6https://southborough.info/meetings/6sb8sVUyin42026-10-06T12:00:00ZThe Advisory Committee recommended approval of water connections near the Parkerville landfill and finalized its warrant report for Special Town Meeting. At its October 6 meeting, the Southborough Advisory Committee voted 6-0 to recommend Town Meeting approval of a $240,000 appropriation to connect two homes near the Parkerville Road landfill to municipal water. Members also reviewed and refined their explanatory text and recommendations for the remaining Special Town Meeting warrant articles, covering zoning changes, stormwater funds, trail bridge costs, and golf course irrigation. The committee voted unanimously to approve its final report for Town Meeting and reviewed upcoming scheduling regarding the Neary School building project.Advisory Committee, Wed, Sep 16https://southborough.info/meetings/kC-X75Msc0s2026-09-16T12:00:00ZThe Advisory Committee voted down CPA funding for golf irrigation and trail bridges, and rejected a two-family zoning proposal. The Southborough Advisory Committee reviewed and voted recommendations on eight warrant articles for the upcoming October Special Town Meeting. The committee voted against recommended approval for zoning amendments easing two-family home conversions, as well as Community Preservation Act funding requests for golf course irrigation and a pedestrian bridge on the Peninsula Trail. Members voted to support changing the town clerk position to an appointed office, creating a stormwater enterprise fund, rescinding unused borrowing authorizations, and raising the personal property tax exemption.Select Board and Advisory Committee, Tue, Sep 15https://southborough.info/meetings/uogPth-Nky82026-09-15T12:00:00ZThe Select Board voted against supporting a $217,318 trail bridge expansion while endorsing seven other Special Town Meeting warrant articles. Meeting in a joint session with the Advisory Committee, the Southborough Select Board reviewed proposed warrant articles for the upcoming Special Town Meeting, including zoning for two-family dwellings and CPA requests. The board ultimately voted 1-4 against supporting additional CPA funding for a pedestrian bridge on the Peninsula Trail, while unanimously supporting a $1.087 million golf course irrigation system project. The Select Board also acted as Water Commissioners to grant partial abatement on a high water bill, approved municipal paving and fuel contracts, and debated updates to municipal procurement and budget policies.