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Conservation Commission approves Mechanic Street duplexes
Fitchburg Conservation Commission approved residential development plans at two sites while continuing projects at two others.
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Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission approves three duplex project and grants four certificates of compliance.
Fitchburg Conservation Commission approves residential duplex project and clears compliance cases. The Commission unanimously approved a three-duplex residential development by MACPRO LLC at 0 Mechanic Street, incorporating special enforcement conditions for ongoing homeowner obligations and an
Government · Legislative Affairs Committee
Committee approves City Clerk pay grade increase
Fitchburg's Legislative Affairs Committee voted 3-1 to increase the City Clerk position's grade in the salary matrix from 13 to 14.
Government · Board of Park Commissioners
Board halts Riverfront furniture expansion
Fitchburg parks board halted further Riverfront furniture expansion over public safety concerns. The Board of Park Commissioners voted unanimously to suspend plans for additional benches and picnic tables, with Board Chair James McGrath agreeing to consult police about vagrancy and park cleanliness.
Government · City Council
City Council finalizes parking ordinance; approves City Clerk pay increase
Fitchburg City Council approves parking restrictions ordinance and splits on clerk pay. The council unanimously adopted on final reading an ordinance adding Article VIII to Chapter 132, establishing Municipal Parking Garage Restrictions, signed by the Mayor on May 12. In a contested vote, the
Government · License Commission
License Commission convenes on taxi, solicitor, and entertainment permits.
Fitchburg License Commission reviews taxi, solicitor, and entertainment permits. The Commission, chaired by Daniel Sarefield, convened May 4 to consider taxi driver applications from Richard Rigby and Joseph Fermin of City Cab of Fitchburg LLC and solicitor applications from Trevor Gemar, Jake
Government · Fitchburg Housing Authority
FHA approves $40K Wallace Tower flooring, seeks $96K staffing funds
The Fitchburg Housing Authority approved $40,000 for Wallace Tower first-floor flooring and requested $96,000 in state CHAMP Admin Budget funds for lease-up staffing. Chair Adam Goodwin presided; Executive Director Douglas M. Bushman reported that the tower's grand opening is anticipated for
Government · Public Works Committee
Fitchburg approves expanded stop sign installation on Montrose Street
Fitchburg Public Works Committee voted unanimously to expand stop sign measures on Montrose Street. The committee approved an amended petition adding two "no parking here to corner" signs and stop signs at Klondike Avenue and Lawton Avenue intersections beyond the original Dartmouth Street request,
Government · Cultural Council
Cultural Council approves new logo, schedules August public meeting
The Fitchburg Cultural Council voted unanimously to adopt new branded logos and confirmed an August 6 public meeting. Chair Eva Kelly led the meeting with eight members present. The council voted (8-0) to approve Family A and C logo designs after a rebranding discussion by Secretary Shara Osgood
Government · License Commission
License Commission rolls back Mill City Pub closing time to midnight.
License Commission rolls back Mill City Pub closing hours to midnight after assault hearing. Chair Daniel Sarefield and Commissioners Richard Boscardin and Glenn Fossa unanimously voted to reduce the establishment's late-night closing time from 2:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. following a fight in which a
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