The Wareham Times

The leading agenda item is Planning Director contract authority. The Wareham Redevelopment Authority meets on January 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM at 54 Marion Road, Wareham, MA, Room 27, according to the posted agenda.

The agenda includes the Planning Director contract authority, which could shape a contract or procurement decision.

What matters most on the agenda

• The agenda includes the Planning Director contract authority, which could shape a contract or procurement decision.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote and it could shape a contract, bid, or procurement decision.
• Members could take formal action on the Downtown Dollars program.Why it matters: it could change local rules, policy, or procedure and it could lead to a formal decision or vote.
• Members could take formal action on the Red Sox Yearbook advertising.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote.
• Members could take formal action on the storefront renovation grant program.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote.

What is on the agenda

• Update, discussion and possible vote on Downtown Dollars program and internship program (Josh Faherty)
• Discussion and possible vote to authorize a press release regarding the WRA’s new Storefront Renovation Grant Program
• Discussion and possible vote on delegation of authority to the Planning Director to amend existing contracts, including increases to total contract value not to exceed $15,000
• Discussion and possible vote on proposed print and digital advertising placement in the Boston Red Sox Official 2026 Yearbook to promote Wareham economic development and Main Street revitalization efforts

The public can review the full official agenda for the complete list of items, attachments, and procedural details.