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Public Hearing Notice  Local Government Advisory Council Meeting Notice - July 14, 2026

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Address

24 Beacon Street, Room 157, Boston, MA 02133
Massachusetts Municipal Association

Overview

Local Government Advisory Commission and Executive Committee of the Local Government Advisory Commission

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Meeting Minutes

(DRAFT) Executive Committee of the Local Government Advisory Commission, June 9th 2026 at 1:00 pm - Hybrid meeting - State House and Zoom

ATTENDANCE (in person): K. Gove, K. Baskin, D. Casey, (remote): L. Feltner, D. Roberts, J. Garcia

Motions and Votes:

  1. To approve the minutes of the May 12, 2026, LGAC Executive Committee meeting
    (Motion by K. Baskin, Seconded by D. Casey) 
    SO VOTED
  2. To ratify the proposed agenda for the June 9, 2026, LGAC meeting
    (Motion by K. Baskin, Seconded by D. Casey) 
    SO VOTED

At 1:11pm., K. Gove called the Executive Committee meeting to order. K. Gove proceeded to conduct the administrative business on the agenda, including approving the May 12, 2026 meeting minutes and ratifying the agenda for June 9, 2026. Upon completion of the agenda, K. Gove declared the meeting adjourned and returned to the full meeting of the LGAC. All motions (noted above) were approved unanimously.

Agenda

ItemTime
  1. Call to Order of LGAC, Introductions and Overview 
    • Welcome by LGAC Chair Kassandra Gove 
    • Welcome by Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll 
    • Introductions of LGAC Members 
1:00p.m. 
  1. A. LGAC Administrative Matters 
    • Approval of minutes of the previous meeting
1:05p.m
  1. B. Approval of minutes of the previous meeting
    • Ratification of the 07/14/2026 agenda
    • Adjournment of Executive Committee
1:10p.m. 
  1. Discussion with Executive Office of Administration & Finance
    • A representative from the Executive Office of Administration & Finance
      will provide an update on current revenue collections, state budget
      developments, and the Municipal Empowerment Act
    • LGAC members will outline key priorities
1:12p.m. 
  1. Presentation on the Data Center Framework
    • LGAC members will outline key priorities
    • The Healey-Driscoll Administration will provide an overview of the recent data center framework promoting principles and expectations for responsible data center development in Massachusetts
1:35p.m. 
  1. Federal Funds & Infrastructure Office Update
    • The Healey-Driscoll Administration will provide a program update and announcement from the Federal Funds & Infrastructure Office.
      • LGAC members will provide comments
1:50p.m. 
  1. Adjournment
2:00p.m.

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