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Legislative Affairs Committee

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Aug 14, 2026

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Committee Advances Amended Cannabis Equity Policy

Published Aug 14, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 7, 2026

Committee Approves Tax and Treasury Changes

The committee unanimously approved three measures: exempting taxable personal property valued below $2,000, adopting a process for managing abandoned municipal funds, and authorizing fees for Municipal Lien Certificates.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Temporary appointment ordinance amendments approved

The Legislative Affairs Committee approved 5-0 amendments to Fitchburg’s ordinance on temporary appointments in Chapter 3, Article I, § 3-5.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Building fee schedule update approved

The committee unanimously approved an amended petition to update Fitchburg’s building department fees to reflect current costs and expenses. The amendment removed a footnote stating that a fee was not associated with a new construction project.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Committee backs limits on interim appointments

The committee unanimously approved a proposed ordinance amendment that would limit interim appointments to 90 days, require prompt public posting of vacancies, and prohibit renewals without City Council approval.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Fitchburg advances junk vehicle enforcement

The committee unanimously approved two ordinance amendments intended to strengthen enforcement and streamline the removal of junk vehicles from public and private property.

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Briefing

Jan 6, 2026

Committee Advances Amended Cannabis Equity Policy

The committee recommended approval of Fitchburg’s Cannabis Social Equity Policy after removing language that could have extended exclusive access for delivery licenses beyond the state program’s period.

1 min readMunicipal coverage