Winchester Planning Board delegates response to open meeting law complaint to chair. The Planning Board voted unanimously, five-zero, to delegate to Chair Jack LeMenager the formal response to an open meeting law complaint filed by Michelle Bergstrom against board member Keri Layton. The complaint
Trust approves affordable housing deal at 33 Mount Vernon Street. The Affordable Housing Trust voted 4 to 3 to adopt an amended memorandum of understanding with developer Urban Spaces, committing the developer to provide three deed-restricted affordable units at 80 percent of area median income in
Winchester Board of Health approves opposition to state authority limits. The three-member board unanimously backed letters to state representatives and candidates opposing a proposed statute restricting local board powers, with Chair Anne Marie Hill, Vice Chair Dr. Shannon Scott-Vernaglia, and
Winchester Committee on Community Preservation deemed seven applications eligible for funding. Chair Christina Marshall led the committee through review of eleven initial grant applications for Community Preservation Act funding, approving projects including the Forrest Ridge public park tree
Winchester Planning Board defers open meeting law complaint to a future meeting. The board, chaired by Jack LeMenager and including members Amy Beliveau, Brian Vernaglia, John Cortizas, and Keri Layton, met remotely and voted unanimously to postpone discussion of a complaint filed by Michelle
Winchester's Permanent Street Tree Committee unanimously approved a three-year strategic plan and advanced a $60,000 Community Preservation Act application for planting up to 100 trees, with emphasis on historical value and canopy maintenance. Committee Chair Austin Whitman reported that the
Housing Partnership Board approves MOU for three affordable units at 33 Mt. Vernon Street. The 8-2 vote with one abstention (Tom Howley) authorized Chair John Suhrbier to sign an agreement under which the Winchester Affordable Housing Trust will use $1,685,000 of a $2 million Payment in Lieu to
Trust board maintains investment stance despite market concerns. The Winchester Commissioners of Trust Funds heard a presentation from Rockland Trust, which administers over $9 billion in municipal assets, but declined to alter the current investment allocation. Chair Patrick Campbell led the
The Historical Commission unanimously approved two zoning applications, finding neither presents an adverse impact on Winchester's historical resources.
Winchester Planning Board approves Washington Street two-family project exceeding zoning limits. The board voted unanimously to recommend favorable action on a Zoning Board of Appeals petition for 540-542 Washington Street, with the 6,416-square-foot, two-unit building exceeding the allowed
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