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Select Board approves Church Street pole support petition after DPW says new freestanding pole poses no driveway or sight-line hazard

Town of Northborough Select Board · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The Northborough Select Board voted unanimously Nov. 17 to approve poll petition No. 31215213 to install a single freestanding utility pole on Church Street. The DPW recommended the pole to structurally support an existing leaning pole; the support wire will clear 20 feet above ground.

The Town of Northborough Select Board on Nov. 17 approved poll petition No. 31215213 to install a single freestanding pole on Church Street to help stabilize an existing leaning pole. Joshua Van Houten, assistant director of public works, told the board the new Poll 56-1 will sit between 237 and 243 Church Street and will be owned jointly by…

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