Government · Conservation
Brockton panel continues turf field review to September 16
Brockton Conservation Commission pushes turf field decision to September 16 amid health concerns.
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Government · Planning Board
Brockton Planning Board approves four subdivision and site plans
Brockton Planning Board unanimously approves four subdivision and site plans, clearing a mill-to-warehouse conversion.
Government · Select Board
Council votes to link TPS families with aid groups
The Brockton City Council voted unanimously to invite legal and social-service groups to address the fallout from the federal end of Temporary Protected Status.
Government · Council on Aging
Brockton Council on Aging picnic relocates after water main break
Brockton Council on Aging relocates senior picnic after a water main break at Brockton High School. Staff got a 10 a.m. phone call about the break and reset the event at an alternate site within a half hour, according to a Council on Aging staff member identified as Janice.
Government · Conservation
Brockton conservation board orders extra stormwater review for turf field
Brockton conservation panel orders extra stormwater review before turf field advances.
Government · Finance Committee
Council postpones $1.6 million trash barrel loan
Brockton's Finance Committee heard Chief Financial Officer Dr. Troy Clarkson warn that the city's budget faces an "existential" crisis tied to unresolved pension cost-sharing with Brockton Public Schools.
Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board Grants Seven Variances Under New Law
The Brockton Zoning Board of Appeals approved seven of nine petitions Tuesday in its first meeting applying a new state law that lowers the bar for granting variances.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board Votes to Keep Remote Meetings
Brockton Planning Board voted to keep its meetings fully virtual, rebuffing a mayoral push for in-person sessions.
Government · Other Committee
Brockton CFO Warns FY2028 Budget Will Be Harder to Balance Than This Year
Brockton's Accounts Committee heard a stark fiscal warning and scrutinized $10.9 million in vendor payments at its July 30 session. Chief Financial Officer Dr.
Government · Select Board
Brockton City Council Bans Kratom, Tables Needle Exchange Ordinance on Constitutional Grounds
Brockton City Council voted 9-0 to ban kratom and other synthetic drugs citywide and tabled a needle exchange ordinance over constitutional concerns at its July 27 regular meeting.
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