Westborough appoints new planning director

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Westborough appoints new planning director
Jennifer Gingras has been named the new town planner for Westborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes)

WESTBOROUGH – After serving the town for over 30 years, longtime Town Planner Jim Robbins can officially retire.

In March, Robbins retired, but for the past several months, he’s served as interim planner. Robbins announced on Tuesday, June 6, that a successor has accepted the job offer.

Jennifer Gingras, the current town planner for Pepperell, is scheduled to begin on July 5.

According to Town Manager Kristi Williams, the Planning Board interviewed Gingras in open session on May 25, and appointed her that night, subject to a reference check.

During its Tuesday, June 6 meeting, the Planning Board voted to extend Robbins’ temporary contract to June 30.

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