Webster Water Sewer Commission votes to approve FY27 budgets, backs capital articles. The commission voted 4-0 to recommend four Town Meeting articles including sewer pump station rehabilitation and French River Sewer Interceptor improvements design, and approved Article 10 authorizing a $200,000
The Webster Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance for a new single-family home at 7 Indian Point Road on a 4-0 vote, with one abstention. The board required at least two paved parking spaces outside the home and capped the structure's height at 25 feet from the property's lowest point.
Housing Authority seeks state waiver for IT vendor tied to executive director. The board voted 5-0-0 to request an EOHLC waiver regarding Spy Systems, which provides IT support and camera services and is owned by Executive Director Melissa Morley's husband. Chair David DuPont and commissioners also
Webster Finance Committee backed a Recreation Revolving Fund increase and warrant article recommendations in unanimous votes. Chair Mat Fitton and the full committee voted unanimously to increase the FY26 Recreation Revolving Fund to address higher-than-expected expenses at May Street Park, with
The Webster Planning Board approved a used-car dealership site plan at 56 Main Street despite a formal dissent calling it a public nuisance.
Webster Planning Board approves used car sales site plan despite traffic concerns from Vice-Chairman Piader. The board voted 2-1 on April 27 to approve the 56 Main Street site plan for Ahmad Rachid's used car sales business, with Chairman Dan Morin dissenting and Vice-Chairman Jason Piader having
Webster Conservation Commission approves three residential development permits. The board unanimously approved orders of conditions for a retaining wall replacement at 90 Lakeside Ave., environmental remediation and riverside restoration at 65 Union Street, and a new single-family home at 63 Wawela
Board of Selectmen unanimously approves Tropicana Café ownership transfer in 5-0 vote. The board granted a Common Victualler license to SBS Holdings for the restaurant at 8 Davis Street, with the ownership transition scheduled for April 30. Andrew Sheppard, representing the new owner, assured the
Webster's Water Sewer Commission voted unanimously to raise water rates 8 percent and sewer rates 5 percent for fiscal 2027.
Webster Water Sewer Commission approves modest rate increases for FY2027. The commission unanimously approved an 8 percent water rate increase to $114.07 per 1,000 cubic feet and a 5 percent sewer increase to $118.43 per 1,000 cubic feet. Superintendent Tom Cutler and Town Accountant Tim Bell