Board hears updates: new planner, OLRT grant for multiuse path, DDA openings and home‑rule survey

May 21, 2026

The board announced the hire of town planner Jack Seward (to be introduced June 3), confirmed a $321,566 OLRT grant for a paved multiuse path, opened two DDA board seats with applications due June 1, and discussed a Magellan‑run home‑rule survey that will return to the board on June 3.

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Staff reported several administrative updates: the town extended an offer to Jack Seward as town planner and confirmed he accepted; staff will introduce him at the June 3 meeting. Sarah (staff) said Fraser received a $321,566 grant from OLRT toward a paved multiuse path planned for later this year. The board also announced two open seats on the DDA board, with applications accepted through June 1.

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