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WESTFORD — Here’s the Oct. 5 edition of Wednesday Whiteboard, where WestfordCAT highlights important dates and events during the week in and around Westford.
News and upcoming events around town
The Town of Westford is looking for responses to its two surveys. One survey involves a new multi-family zoning requirement for MBTA and MBTA adjacent communities. The second survey involves a proposed change to the zoning bylaws that would allow for additional commercial zoning uses. Both surveys will close on Oct. 14.
Increased water restrictions have taken effect in Westford until further notice.
A Columbus Day Celebration will be held on Westford Common on Oct. 10 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Bob Oliphant of the Westford Historical Society released the 58th episode of his Westford Wardsman podcast, where he shares the weekly Westford news with bonus information of Westford and her residents from over 100 years ago. Listen to the podcast below.
Important municipal dates
A virtual meeting on the proposed town center building at 51 Main St. will be held on Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. This meeting will be hosted by the Permanent Town Building Committee.
The deadline to register to vote for Special Town Meeting is Oct. 7 at 8 p.m.
Special Town Meeting will be held on Oct. 17, 2022 at Westford Academy. The deadline to register to vote is Friday, Oct. 7 at 5 p.m.
Government meetings
The Capital Planning Committee will meet virtually on Oct. 7 at 8:30 a.m.
The School Committee Policy Subcommittee will meet on Oct. 7 at 9 a.m.
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