Committee Approves Hybrid Meeting Articles, Defers Home Rule Petition
Natick Hybrid Town Meeting Committee approves draft articles, defers petition vote. The committee voted 5-1 with one abstention to accept a draft article containing a non-binding resolution directing town staff and officials on hybrid town meeting implementation, subject to Town Counsel review, on
Hybrid Town Meeting Committee · Meeting of August 4, 2026
Natick Hybrid Town Meeting Committee approves draft articles, defers petition vote. The committee voted 5-1 with one abstention to accept a draft article containing a non-binding resolution directing town staff and officials on hybrid town meeting implementation, subject to Town Counsel review, on a motion by Frank Foss and seconded by Josh Ostroff. The committee unanimously approved motions to hear and discuss the committee's report and on the non-binding resolution itself.
It deferred voting on the Home Rule Petition to August 11 pending further language clarification.
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Source: the Hybrid Town Meeting Committee meeting of August 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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