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Year in Review: Zoning plan gets zapped - Duxbury Clipper
2 days ago · It was the debate that occupied the attention of Duxbury for much of the summer and fall. A state law, the MBTA Communities Act, required the town to adopt a zoning ordinance or bylaw that provides for at least one district of at least 50 acres in which multi-family housing is allowed by-right. The required
Year in Review: Duxbury faces a difficult budget scenario
2 days ago · Faced with a dire financial situation, Town officials spent much of the year considering their options. In May, Finance Director Mary MacKinnon told the Finance Committee that the Sustainable Budget Task Force was looking at all its options. The task force was charged with forecasting the town’s budget needs over the next five years and
News - Duxbury Clipper
Dec 25, 2024 · It’s been three years since Russia invaded Ukraine, and since then, casualties have mounted, and living conditions continue to deteriorate. Duxbury resident Svitlana Odnovorov’s life has also been impacted by the war.
Public wants voice in span - Duxbury Clipper
2 days ago · Duxbury town officials and residents are looking at design options for a new Powder Point Bridge, as state officials work on a design that would replace the timber pilings and deck with modern materials. Duxbury Historical Commission members are among those emphasizing the importance of public input into any final design elements. The aim of
A new proposition - Duxbury Clipper
Nov 27, 2024 · It’s topic that has floated beneath the surface of budget discussions, but it to the top at Thursday’s Finance Committee meeting. With the possibility of a school budget that would result in a substantial loss of services to the town’s students, the possibility that a Proposition 2 1/2 override would be needed came up. Town
Divided we stand - Duxbury Clipper
Nov 6, 2024 · With less than two weeks until the Nov. 18 special Town Meeting, Duxbury’s Selectboard members are divided in their support for the proposed MBTA Communities zoning overlay bylaw, with two recommending the town approve it, two not supporting it and one seeking to indefinitely postpone a vote on it. On Monday at a meeting at
Going up - Duxbury Clipper
Dec 25, 2024 · Starting in January, it will cost Duxbury residents more money to take swimming lessons at the Percy Walker pool and dig for clams in Duxbury Bay. At its meeting on Dec. 16, the Selectboard approved increases for a number of various charges at the town pool and also for clamming permits and for certain
YEAR IN REVIEW: Week by week - Duxbury Clipper
Jan 3, 2024 · There’s always something happening in town, here’s some of what the Clipper featured on the front page. There’s always something happening in town, here’s some of what the Clipper featured on the front page. Jan. 11-School Committee submits a statement of interest to the Massachusetts School Building Authority to begin exploring repairing or replacing the Alden School. Jan. 18-The <a ...
Reader’s View: Town needs more time to decide what’s best for …
Sep 25, 2024 · Duxbury is moving toward housing changes and land use policies that will affect both the current and future residents and the town’s character. The Planning Board seeks to consider the legality of short term rentals and rules for accessory dwellings, while the town prepares to vote on the MBTA zoning at a special Town Meeting