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The Trust unanimously approved funding for an environmental assessment and a conceptual engineering design, to be completed within 90 days, to determine whether more than four affordable ownership units could be developed at 91B Main Street. A separate proposal to acquire the property for $600,000 with a total $629,000 project budget failed on a 3-3 vote.
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The Trust is not yet acquiring 91B Main Street. It will first study environmental conditions and whether the site can support five or six units instead of the four-unit concept previously reviewed; the engineering work is expected to cost $1,000, and the environmental assessment proposal was $4,600. The Trust also reported that the Community Preservation Committee recommended its full $785,500 FY 2027 funding request for consideration at the April 27, 2026 Annual Town Meeting.
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