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Commission approves Swamp Locks plaza and sewer separation work.

Lowell Conservation Commission approves two city waterfront and infrastructure projects. Vice-Chair Perry Downs led the four-member quorum in unanimously issuing a negative-3 determination for improvements at Swamp Locks Plaza and Utopia Park, including gateways, pathways, and seating with new

Board of Assessors approves FY27 abatement applications

Lowell Board of Assessors approves FY27 property abatements, commits $1.26 million in motor vehicle excise warrants. Deputy Chief Assessor Ryan E. Rondeau presided over a May 5 meeting attended by Assessor Amy Lombardo and S. Keough, where the board unanimously approved 10 FY27 three-part abatement

Lowell Zoning Board approves spa, home-addition variance, and lot subdivision.

Lowell Zoning Board of Appeals approves three applications including spa, variance, and subdivision. The Board unanimously granted a Special Permit to Merry Health & Spa for a massage business and nail salon at 26 Market Street, Unit B, conditioned on a revised floor plan showing the nail care

School Committee approves $287.9 million FY27 budget for submission.

Lowell School Committee approves $287.9 million FY27 budget for submission to the City Manager. Ms. McFadden moved approval of the final bottom-line figure of $287,966,413; Mr. Lay seconded. The motion passed unanimously 6-0, with member Bahou absent. The two-minute meeting adjourned at 5:32 p.m.

Council on Aging board approves March minutes, hears director update.

Council on Aging board approves prior minutes and reviews senior center challenges. Acting Director Aurora Erickson reported the new Heritage publication will be ready in June, while board member Maxine Farkas disclosed the city's worsening budget and noted that other municipal senior centers