Select Board Meeting: July 27, 2026

The Milford Select Board meeting on July 27, 2026, included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. The board approved the transfer and issuance of various alcohol and entertainment licenses for Nuvo Sorrento LLC and Central Gas and Market, confirming all paperwork was in order. A significant agenda item was the public hearing and subsequent unanimous approval of a petition from Massachusetts Electric Company (National Grid) and Verizon New England to install a new utility pole on West Street to support solar infrastructure. The board also heard a detailed presentation from Waters Technology Corporation regarding a proposed $58 million renovation of their Milford campus, including a request for a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) agreement to support the investment. The board voted unanimously to recommend the TIF agreement to the town meeting, highlighting Waters' commitment to job retention and creation. Additionally, the board authorized the town administrator to submit a support letter for a state grant application on behalf of a local company. Other agenda items included routine approvals and a ceremonial presentation of a historical document reproduction to the town. Overall, the meeting focused on licensing approvals, infrastructure improvements, and economic development incentives.