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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee approves prior meeting minutes, budget discussions

Finance Committee approves prior minutes, explores World Cup housing revenue. Plainville's Finance Committee unanimously approved minutes from three prior meetings held in February and March and discussed municipal expense-reduction strategies to balance the budget. Chair Mark Johnson and members

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Government · Board of Health

Storage facility approved with stormwater management waivers

Plainville Board of Health approves storage facility with stormwater waivers. The Board unanimously voted to approve an 8,450-square-foot storage/maintenance building at 76 Taunton Street, including waivers from Chapter 680 stormwater regulations allowing 3:1 side slopes instead of the required

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Government · Planning Board

Plainville boards hear World Cup housing proposal for stadium visitors.

Plainville boards consider proposal for temporary World Cup housing at stadium site. Five municipal boards held an informational session on Hatch Materials' plan to place wheel campers at 80-82 Washington Street to accommodate approximately 1,700 World Cup attendees during games at Foxboro,

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health hears temporary housing proposal for World Cup.

Board of Health hears World Cup temporary housing proposal. The Plainville Board of Health, in a joint informational meeting with five other boards on March 10, considered a proposal from Hatch Materials Organization to establish temporary housing for World Cup attendees at 80 Washington Street,

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Government · Select Board

Select Board approves April 6 election warrant with early voting

Select Board advances April 6 election with early-voting approval. The board unanimously signed the town election warrant setting the annual vote for April 6, 2026, and unanimously approved in-person early voting for March 30 through April 2 on recommendation from the Board of Registrars. Early

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee reviews school budgets without formal votes

Plainville Finance Committee convenes to review budgets from three regional school systems. The Finance Committee heard presentations from King Philip Regional School District Superintendent Dr. Rich Drolet, Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical School, and Plainville Superintendent Jennifer

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