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~Planning & Engineering Departement~

The primary function of the department is to review new residential, commercial and industrial development plan and make recommendations to various Boards and Commissions. The department is also responsible for obtaining and administering grants from State and Federal agencies and developer impact mitigation commitments to upgrade the infrastructure and minimize impacts of the various developments.

Major Projects, Committees and Other Activities the department has been involved with over the past year are listed below:

PROJECTS:

  • Main Street Traffic Signal Improvements
  • Charles River Pollution Remediation
  • Medway Road / Route 495 Traffic Signal Improvements
  • Main Street Sidewalk Improvement Phase 3
  • Main Street Sign and Façade Ready Resource Grant
  • Upper Charles Trail – Phase 1 Urban Self Help Grant
  • New BP Business Park District - Zoning By-Law
  • New PRC Planned Residential Development Section - Zoning By-Law
  • Executive Order 418 – Annual Affordable Housing Certification
  • East Main / Cedar / Middleton Streets Traffic Signal upgrade project
  • Exchange / Congress / West Streets Traffic Signal upgrade project
  • East Main / Prairie Streets / Medway Road Traffic Signal upgrade project
  • Medway Road / Birch / Venice Streets Traffic Signal upgrade project
  • Fruit Street Playground Design and Construction
  • Route 16 Traffic Signal Timing / Coordination Plan
  • TEA-21 Enhancement Program Trail Grant Application
  • Upper Charles Trail Phase 2 Design
  • Senior Center Community Development Block Grant
  • Senior Center Site Environmental Cleanup
  • Senior Center Site Approvals - ZBA & Planning Board
  • Consigli Land Acquisition - Dilla Street
  • Initiate Comprehensive Planning Process - Select Planning Consultants
  • Secure Funding for 2003 Milford Comprehensive Plan

TOWN COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION

  • Town's Representative on the Downtown Partnership's Board of Directors (Town Planner)
  • Industrial Development Commission
  • Charles River Impact Monitoring Committee
  • Milford Pond Restoration Committee
  • Golf Course Study Committee
  • Memorial Hall Restoration Project
  • Town Owned Land Use Committee
  • Upper Charles Trail Committee
  • Senior Center Building Committee
  • Open Space Advisory Committee
  • Ad Hoc Traffic Committee (Town Planner & Town Engineer Members)
  • Planning Board Subcommittee - 2003 Milford Comprehensive Plan
REGIONAL COMMITTEE PARTICIPATION
  • Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
  • MAPC South West Advisory Planning Committee (SWAP)
  • I-495 Initiative Committee
OTHER ACTIVITIES
  • Oversight of Community Development Office Activities
  • Oversight of Downtown Partnership Activities

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