Wellesley town government meetings for week of March 9, 2026: COA director hiring plans; Condo reviews; Advisory Committee on budgets
A sampling of Wellesley, Mass., meetings and agenda items for the week of March 9, 2026:
Council on Aging senior services director search subcommittee (March 9, 9am, online)
Executive Session for initial interviews of candidates and to continue to discuss initial candidates and qualifications for the position of Council on Aging Director of Senior Services under M.G.L. C.30A, §21(a)(8) since having the discussion in an open session will be detrimental to the COA’s ability to attract qualified applicants for the position, and that Haley Reddish from the Town of Wellesley Human Resources Department be allowed to participate and the subcommittee will NOT return to open session at the conclusion of the executive session
Board of Public Works (March 9, 5pm, online)
Recognition and Correspondence • Encroachment Policy Support • Drought Status Update • Contract Award: Automatic Gate Controller • Contract Award: Warren Park Playground Installation • FY27 Budget – Water & Sewer V5 • FY27 Enterprise Rate Recommendations • FY27 Enterprise Fund Financials – December • Town Meeting Preparation • DPW Monthly Report – February
Planning Board (March 9, 6:30pm, online)
Review and Approve Written Decision for 592 Washington Street Wellesley Square Commercial District Special Permit; Project of Significant Impact (PSI) a. PSI-25-04 – 592 Washington Street – Continued From 2/23/26 b. PSI-26-01 – 26 Washington Street
School Committee (March 10, 6:30pm, online)
Discussion: METCO Job Description; Discussion: AI Advisory Steering Committee & Working Group Update; Discussion: Facilities: Air Conditioning, Hardy & Hunnewell Solar, Facilities Master Plan Task Force; Discussion: Policy JECA – Middle School Pathway Exploration Amendment; Discussion: Policy Subcommittee Policies: JBB – Educational Equity; Discussion/Vote: Updated School Committee Roles: Vice Chair, Policy Subcommittee Member, Climate Action Committee Member, Mobility Liaison, Student Nutrition Advisory Committee (SNAC) Liaison, AI Steering Committee Member
Select Board (March 10, 6:30pm)
Agenda to come
Advisory Committee (March 11, 6:30pm, Town Hall)
Discuss and Vote ATM Warrant Articles* • Article 2 – Town Wide Financial Plan & Five-Year Capital Budget Program • Article 3 – Consent Agenda • Article 7, Motion 1 – Snow Supplemental • Article 8, Motion 1 – MLP Contribution • Article 8, Motion 2 – FY27 Municipal Operations Budget • Article 8, Motion 3 – FY27 School Budget • Article 8, Motion 4 – Free Cash to balance the FY27 Budget • Article 21 – Comprehensive Plan • Article 32 – Amend the Residential Incentive Overlay (RIO) District *Note: Articles may be discussed and voted out of listed order.
Council on Aging Board (March 11, 4pm, online)
Funding for consultant to assist with search for Director, Senior Services (Vote)
Natural Resources Commission (March 12, 7pm, Town Hall)
Agenda to come
Recreation Commission (March 13, 8am, online)
Morses Pond Operations 2026; Summer Camp 2026 update; WellesleyVeterans Parade: Commission representation; Trail conditions and potential recreation programming support