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At a glance: key motions and votes at the April 7 Middlesex County supervisors meeting

Middlesex County Board of Supervisors · April 7, 2026

Summary

The board approved routine business and several specific items: consent agenda, school‑related grant appropriations, fee waiver for the Upper Middlesex VFD, water‑code ordinance advertising, a $3M accounting transfer to CIP, a lease with the EDA, a workforce charter update and an appointment to the water authority.

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors recorded several formal actions on April 7. Below are the motions, movers, seconds and roll‑call outcomes the board recorded during the meeting.

Consent agenda: The board moved and approved the consent agenda (items A–E) by roll call (Mr. Kittinden, Mr. Jesse, Mr. Williams, Mr. Bill Harris and Mr. Don Harris voting yes).

Grants and appropriations: The board approved appropriation item 2026‑10 (education grants reported by school staff) by roll call (yes by Kittinden, Jesse, Williams, Bill Harris and Don Harris).

Fee waiver: The board waived a $50 zoning fee for the Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department (motion by Mr. Jesse, seconded by Mr. Kittinden; roll call approved).

Water code ordinance: The board voted to advertise the draft water‑code ordinance and schedule a May public hearing (motion by Mr. Bill Harris, second by Mr. Kittinden; unanimous roll call yes).

Audit/budget transfer: The board approved a post‑audit budget transfer of $3,000,000 from the general fund to the capital improvements fund (motion 2026‑011, mover Mr. Kittinden, second Mr. Jesse; roll call approved).

EDA Lease: The board authorized the chair to sign a lease between Middlesex County and the Economic Development Authority to support grant eligibility and application work (motion by Mr. Jesse, second Mr. Bill Harris; roll call approved).

Workforce charter: The board approved updates to the Bay Consortium Local Workforce Development Area charter (motion by Mr. Bill Harris; roll call approved).

Appointment: The board appointed Bradley Nissan to the Water Authority (motion by Mr. Bill Harris; roll call approved).

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