SELECTMEN NEWS: Big Issues To Be Discussed At Tonight’s Meeting

WILMINGTON, MA — The Wilmington Board of Selectmen meets this Monday, September 26 at 7pm in Room 9 of Town Hall.

There is a good deal on the agenda, including:

• Selectmen will recognize the Wilmington Sons of Italy for its generosity in the community, including its recent funding of the Town’s new ‘Welcome To Wilmington’ sign on the Town Common.
• Selectmen will consider a request from Fourth of July Committee Chairman Scott Garrant in order to use the Town Common for a Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 3.  Garrant and Town Manager Jeff Hull will also discuss some planning information regarding the 2017 Fun on the Fourth celebration.
• Selectmen will receive a written update on the recent lead testing in Wilmington Public Schools from Public Buildings Superintendent George Hooper.
• Selectmen will receive news from the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission regarding its eLicensing program and an advisory around Alcohol-Infused Ice Cream.
• Selectmen will receive news from the Reading Municipal Light Department about RMLD’s National Public Power Week festivities.
• Selectmen will consider the request of a resident to once again light up the Town Common pink in October in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
• Selectmen will consider the request of Town Clerk Sharon George to appoint additional election workers.

The meeting will be telecast live by Wilmington Community Television on WCTV-G — Channel 22 on Comcast and Channel 38 on Verizon.  The meeting will also be streamed on WCTV’s website HERE.

Wilmington Apple intends to report on each of the items above – and any other news that comes from the meeting — over the next week. Wilmington Apple intends on live-tweeting the meeting HERE.

The public meeting at 7pm will proceeds an executive session meeting (closed to the public) at 6pm.

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