Select Board Accepts Trail Maintenance Shed Grant
Select Board accepts $46,420 commonwealth grant for trail maintenance shed and approves signage modifications. The board unanimously approved a reimbursable grant contract from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for $46,420, offsetting the $45,000 warrant article approved at Town Meeting. The board
Select Board's Office · Meeting of July 6, 2026
TOPSFIELD — Select Board accepts $46,420 commonwealth grant for trail maintenance shed and approves signage modifications. The board unanimously approved a reimbursable grant contract from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for $46,420, offsetting the $45,000 warrant article approved at Town Meeting. The board also approved non-conforming sign modifications at 376 Boston Street for PAGS Real Estate LLC to add a third sign panel for a new pediatric dental practice (5-0), and at 249 Rowley Bridge Road for Essex County Craft Collaborators' Alfalfa Farm, including a reconstructed silo sign, approved 4-1 with Member Cerino voting against and conditioned on no internal illumination.
The board further accepted a $52,900 donation from developer Tim Collins for street improvements at 10 School Ave.
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Source: the Select Board's Office meeting of July 6, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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