J. Christian Dumais
Context
Associated municipality: Marlborough.
Mayor of Marlborough. Presides over School Committee meetings as chair. Sponsor of the order to acquire 40 Lock Drive for a new Westside fire station, the Holbrook regional dispatch agreement and the public safety revolving fund limit increase.
Issues
- 40 Lock Drive Westside Fire Station
- Regional Dispatch with Holbrook
- Public Safety Revolving Fund
- Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate Appointment
- City Collector Appointment
- Richer School Project
- Geothermal Thermal Network
- Non-Union Salary Ordinance and Collins Center Study
- Lizotte Drive Stabilization Account
Log
- 2026-09-21 - Finance Committee - Presented the draft Holbrook intermunicipal dispatch agreement and the 133-9 amendment; replied to questions on regional alternatives.
- 2026-09-08 - School Committee - Called the meeting to order.
- 2026-08-31 - Finance Committee - Explained the friendly taking of 40 Lock Drive and the mitigation money.
- 2026-08-25 - School Committee - Presided as chair at the first meeting of the school year.
- 2026-08-17 - City Council - His public safety revolving fund request was sent back as needing a formal order.
- 2026-07-21 - Climate Resiliency Committee - Said he had written a support letter to Black Swan Labs but wants answers before involving department heads or the Country Village owner.
- 2026-07-14 - Personnel Committee - Letters nominating the ZBA alternate and the city collector were read.
- 2026-07-13 - Finance Committee - Letters on the recreation coordinator and Richer School and stormwater bonds were read.
- 2026-06-23 - School Committee - Chaired the last meeting before the school year; led the roll-call votes and farewells to departing administrators.
- 2026-06-15 - Finance Committee - Letters read on the Lizotte Drive stabilization transfers and an updated seven-step salary ordinance for four positions.
- 2026-06-09 - School Committee Richer School Project Forum - Chaired the forum; said the bonds would not be approved until after the June 24 MSBA vote.
- 2026-06-09 - School Committee - Chaired; recognized for helping install the wrestling mat light and attending music events.
- 2026-06-01 - Finance Committee - Letters on the year-end transfers and the Collins-based salary package read; defended the 15-step plan and said he could not promise a revised version by the next meeting.
- 2026-05-26 - School Committee - Presided as chair; thanked by the superintendent and members for leadership on the bullying prevention plan.