Town Council approves Boys and Girls Club permit and health signage authority.
Town Council approves Boys and Girls Club permit and authorizes algae bloom signage. The Council unanimously adopted a revocable permit agreement with the Boys and Girls Club that removes camp-related language and updates administrative terms, with the permit covering boating activities only. In a
Town Council · Meeting of June 24, 2026
WAKEFIELD — Town Council approves Boys and Girls Club permit and authorizes algae bloom signage. The Council unanimously adopted a revocable permit agreement with the Boys and Girls Club that removes camp-related language and updates administrative terms, with the permit covering boating activities only. In a 5-1 vote, the Council authorized the Board of Health to install temporary signage around Lake Quannapowitt during cyanobacteria blooms, with Douglas S.
Butler dissenting; the Council directed Town Administrator Casey to strengthen permanent lake signage and directed a new standardized process for streetlight requests through the Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department. Jonathan P. Chines, Chair, was present after arriving at 6:45 p.m.; John Crisley was absent.
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