Politics & Government

Strategic Planning Retreat is Thursday

The fourth annual Westford Strategic Planning Retreat will be held on tomorrow, June 19, at Kimball Farms.
Information has been published on the town website
If you plan to attend (and we welcome the participation of all residents) please read the descriptions of the sessions and then complete the registration process
Registering before the event is not mandatory, but it helps us plan for how many people will attend and which sessions will be the most popular.
All residents are invited to attend. 
Town Manager Jodi Ross sent out the following overview of the day: 

We have four interesting topics for discussion and we will also have poster exhibits for several pertinent issues facing our town.

Meeting Agenda
5:15 - 5:30 p.m. Registration (if not registered online)
5:30 – 5:40 p.m. Welcome and opening remarks
5:40 – 6:30  p.m. Facilitated discussions session 1:

  • 1a. Community Housing
  • 1b. Protecting and Improving our Water Resources
6:30 – 7:10 p.m. Dinner / Poster Exhibits
7:10 – 8 p.m. Facilitated discussions session 2
  • 2a. Recreational Masterplan
  • 2b. Agricultural Commission Initiatives
8 – 8:10 p.m. Ice cream break
8:10 – 8:30 p.m. Final session – Facilitator reports and closing statements

The event will be held in the tents located at the rear of the property near the golf driving range.  
The event web page has details of the discussions, and links to materials related to the topics. Please check back for updates leading up to the event.  
I hope to see you there. This will be a wonderful opportunity to voice your opinions about several important topics in our town.


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