Government · Selectboard
Selectboard Appoints Wechsler to School Committee
Duxbury's Selectboard and School Committee jointly appointed Jenna Wechsler to a vacant School Committee seat.
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Government · Planning Board
Planning Board OKs Duxbury Trail ADU, Allows Withdrawal
Duxbury Planning Board approves a 6 Duxbury Trail ADU after a floor-area fight, lets a Chestnut Street bid withdraw. Chaired by Kristin Rappe, the board voted unanimously to approve administrative site plan review for the 899-square-foot unit after member James B.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Panel Approves $20K Transfer, New Vice Chair
Duxbury Finance Committee approves $20,000 reserve transfer and reorganizes leadership amid bridge cost uncertainty.
Government · Selectboard
Selectboard Raises Cemetery Fees, Signs Seawall Pact
Duxbury's Selectboard approved a slate of fee and license actions while residents pressed for answers on the stalled Powder Point Bridge project.
Government · Planning Board
Duxbury Board Approves Bay Road ADU
Duxbury's Planning Board approved a contested Bay Road accessory dwelling unit and pushed a disputed Chestnut Street case to August.
Government · Board of Health
Health Board Votes 3-0 to Uphold Condemnation
The Duxbury Board of Health voted 3-0 to uphold an emergency condemnation order on a home at 86 South Street after Kingston Health Agent Joyce Christofolsky placarded the property on Duxbury Health Agent Lauren Hache's behalf.
Government · Selectboard
Selectboard Abates $42,000 Water Billing Error
Duxbury's Selectboard abated a $42,239.88 water bill after a two-decade meter error came to light.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board continues two ADU hearings to July 27
Duxbury's Planning Board continued two contested accessory dwelling unit hearings to July 27 and closed six completed-project escrow accounts.
Government · Zoning Board
Board Continues 40B Housing Hearing to September
The Duxbury Zoning Board of Appeals continued a hearing on a 29-unit affordable housing proposal to September 10.
Government · Selectboard
Selectboard Orders PFOA Water Notice, Action Plan
Duxbury learned about 200 homes may exceed the EPA's new PFOA water limit. Consultant Alston Potts of Apex Company told the Selectboard the Lakeshore well has averaged 4.5 parts per trillion of PFOA since 2021, above the EPA's four-parts-per-trillion limit taking full effect in April 2029.
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