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Electronic Voting Committee advances town meeting modernization planning.

Electronic Voting Committee advances town meeting modernization planning. The committee reviewed electronic voting procedures from Andover and examined By-Laws from Lexington, Natick, Winchester, South Hadley, and Norwood to inform Burlington's adoption framework. Town Clerk Jennifer Priest

Library Board of Trustees approves amended Patron Behavior Policy unanimously.

Library Trustees unanimously approve amended Patron Behavior Policy. The board, including Trustees Jesse Angeley, Janice Cohen, Rob Neufeld, and Kevin Sheehan, voted 4-0 to adopt the policy changes, which primarily update executive board title language from "Chairman" to "Chairperson," according to

Conservation Commission approves Glenwood pool removal and rain garden plan

Burlington conservation commission approves Glenwood pool removal with rain garden mitigation. The commission issued a negative conditional determination for the project at 4 Glenwood Street proposed by Shawn McSheffrey, requiring installation of two rain gardens to manage stormwater and reduce

Zoning Bylaw Review Committee tables three warrant articles pending Planning Board review.

Zoning Bylaw Review Committee postpones three warrant articles pending Planning Board meeting. The committee tabled discussion of an amendment to the Wireless Districts Overlay Map that would enable Verizon to install transmitting equipment at 8 Kimball Court, as well as the Summit Drive article

Ways and Means Committee approves 14 department budgets totaling roughly $4.2 million.

Ways and Means Committee approves 14 department budgets totaling roughly $4.2 million. Chair Doug Davison and the 14-member committee voted unanimously on budgets ranging from Historical Commission at $9,205 to Technology at $946,751, with most increases driven by staff step advancement and