The Gardner City Council voted 10-0 to reject a proposed winter overnight parking ban. Councilor David Tebow Munoz argued the ban would disproportionately burden renters, elderly residents and low-income families, asking "who bears the burden of this change?"
City Council voted 0-10 to reject a winter parking ban ordinance after councillors raised equity concerns. Councillor Craig Cormier, who moved the measure, said inadequate time remained for proper implementation.
Gardner schools advanced four policies toward October adoption.
The Gardner Council on Aging unanimously recommended adoption of bylaw amendments expanding the board to up to 13 full and 5 associate members, removing non-resident restrictions, equalizing voting rights across all members, and moving annual officer elections to January.
The Gardner Historical Commission said it would prioritize preserving the historic 1772 House at the Municipal Golf Course.
Gardner Zoning Board OKs a deck variance, presses pause on a historic cafe plan.
Gardner Finance Committee hears deficit warning, raises golf assistant stipend. Mayor Michael J.
Gardner conservation board stalls tree removal over missing arborist credential.
Gardner Traffic Commission voted unanimously on two parking amendments at its September 8 meeting. The five-member commission, led by Deputy Chief Nicholas Maroni, approved relocating a no-parking sign on Chestnut Street at Temple Street to accommodate one vehicle and improve sight lines for
Gardner Historical Commission's MACRIS working group advanced documentation of two historic properties. Chair Chris Pera convened the group with Commissioners Linda Rice, Marcia White, and Alan Agnelli, and property owner Heather Mount. For the Ezra Moore House at 3-5 Clark Street, built in 1784 in
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