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Planning Board approves three-year term for Associate Member Stuntz

Planning Board nominates Stuntz for three-year Associate Member term. The board unanimously nominated Nathaniel Stuntz for the Associate Member position, with Select Board approval anticipated in February or March 2026. A public hearing on seven proposed Zoning Bylaw amendments, including

Conservation Commission approves Beaver Brook barrier maintenance

Conservation Commission approves barrier maintenance for turtle habitat on Beaver Brook Road. The commission unanimously authorized work on approximately 14,000 linear feet of barrier, three tunnels, and two box culverts along Beaver Brook Road, expected to begin in early March and be completed by

Water Resources Committee approves prior minutes, discusses well regulations.

Water Resources Committee approves December minutes and reviews Board of Health well regulations. Member Bryan Lynch summarized new rules requiring well testing on property sales, with the health agent as the sole approved sampler at no charge. Chair Leslie Fox reported the land transfer at 126

Personnel Board endorses Town Meeting article on compensation study.

Personnel Board approves funding article for compensation and benefits study. Chair Allan MacLean reported that the Finance Committee, which does not support salary re-gradings, backs the Board's 3 percent cost-of-living adjustment recommendation and endorses conducting a compensation survey, the

Finance Committee approves FY27 budget with reserves focus

Finance Committee approves FY27 budget framework with $1.2 million reserves target. Chair Antony Newton presented a revised budget model and the committee unanimously approved nine FY27 operating categories totaling approximately $2.8 million, including Department of Public Works at $1,063,319,