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ZBA approves pool variance at Westboro Road

Upton Zoning Board of Appeals approves variance for in-ground pool at Westboro Road. The board unanimously approved applicant Jennifer Stange's variance request to construct an in-ground pool and retaining walls within minimum yard setbacks at 23 Westboro Road in the AR district; the vote was 5-0.

Finance Committee approves $29M revised budget with MURSD reduction

Upton Finance Committee approves revised budget with $116,679 MURSD savings. The committee unanimously adopted a revised line-item budget of $29,046,979, reflecting a renegotiated reduction in the Mendon-Upton Regional School District assessment. Paul Flaherty chaired the meeting, with Stephen Bern

Upton Preservation Committee Passes Over Trail Bridge Funding

Upton Community Preservation Committee passes over Robertson Trail Bridge funding request. Chair Mike Penko reported that the project could not obtain construction bids within budget, prompting the committee to defer the warrant article after discussions with the Robertson Family and the Department

SELECT BOARD APPROVES $17,295 IN BEAUTIFICATION AND LIBRARY FUNDING

Select Board approves $17,295 in beautification, library funding. The Board unanimously approved $5,000 for the Men's Club's seasonal planter maintenance and $12,295 to replace aging "Welcome to Upton" signs with permanent granite versions. Library Director Matthew Bachtold presented three gifts

Planning Board accepts solar farm filing, schedules Lantern Hill hearing

Upton Planning Board accepts solar farm filing and schedules senior housing continued hearing. The board accepted the 169 South Street solar farm filing as complete for peer review by DGT, with a public hearing set for May 26. The board also scheduled a continued hearing for April 28 on Bugsy,