SELECTMEN To Discuss New Tax Rate, Lowering Restaurant License Fees, COVID-19, Wilmington Crossing Intersection & More At TONIGHT’s Meeting

WILMINGTON, MA — The Wilmington Board of Selectmen meets this Monday, November 23, 2020 at 7pm via Zoom. (A 6:15pm Executive Session precedes the public meeting.)

The meeting will take place online and shown live on WCTV (Channel 9 on Comcast and Channel 37 on Verizon) at www.wctv.org. (Members can also listen in to the meeting by dialing 1-646-558-8656 and entering meeting ID 865 8810 0054 and then press # and press # again at the next voice prompt.)

There are some noteworthy items on the agenda, including:

  • Selectmen will hold a public hearing on local property tax policy with Town Assessor Karen Rassias.
  • Selectmen will receive a COVID-19 update from Town Health Director Shelly Newhouse.
  • Selectmen will receive an update on the Route 38/Wilmington Crossing intersection.
  • Selectmen will receive a presentation from Toys For Tots coordinator Frank West.
  • Selectwoman Jomarie O’Mahony will provide an update on the MBTA Advisory Board.
  • Town Manager Jeff Hull will provide an update on the MassWorks Grant regarding the Princeton Properties apartment complex.
  • Selectman Jonathan Eaton will provide an update on the draft remote participation policy for town committees, commissions and boards.
  • Town Manager Jeff Hull will provide an update on the Attorney General’s approval of zoning and bylaw changes from the 2020 Annual Town Meeting.
  • Selectmen will consider modifying License Fees For Restaurants.
  • Selectmen will consider sending a letter to Wilmington’s congressional delegation supporting Liam Prigmore’s application to the US Merchant Maritime Academy.
  • Selectmen will consider the request of the Wilmington-Tewksbury Chamber of Commerce to place an ice sculpture on the Town COmmon.

Wilmington Apple intends to report on many of the items above – and any other news that comes from the meeting — over the next two weeks. Wilmington Apple will live-tweet the meeting HERE.

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