Burlington's Recreation Commission voted to accept a $78,132.71 bequest from the trust of Marshall Simons for programs at Simons Park. The panel also voted 4-0 to appoint Matthew Ganley, a town employee since 2015, as working foreman after he served in the role on a temporary basis since March.
Burlington's Charter Review Committee voted unanimously to require that the town's proposed home-rule charter go before voters in a town-wide election before taking effect.
The Burlington Government Review Committee voted unanimously to keep the "town administrator" title and to drop a plan folding capital budget into the finance committee.
Burlington's Zoning Board of Appeals approved a garage and porch variance for 9 Cresthaven Avenue and forwarded three zoning bylaw changes to the September Town Meeting.
Burlington's Charter Review Committee voted unanimously to rename the town's Ways and Means Committee as the Finance Committee, a change that will simplify language throughout the home rule charter being drafted for eventual town meeting approval.
The Fox Hill School Building Committee voted 7-0 to approve roughly $1.76 million in contractor payments and heard that steel erection has begun weeks ahead of schedule.