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Council met for a study session on the 2027 budget calendar and 2027–2031 revenue/expenditure forecast, then conducted regular business. The consent agenda (including adoption of 2024 building/fire codes and a permanent easement for the West Dartmouth Multimodal Project) was approved. Council approved several ordinances (CB24 and CB29 on second reading), advanced CB26 on first reading, tabled CB31, awarded a construction contract for Old Hampden Utilities Improvements Phase 2, approved 2026 Budget Supplemental #2 as amended (removing a Wayfinding and Placemaking appropriation), and accepted a $200,000 bequest for park improvements. Public comment was heard and Council discussed the 2026 Community Satisfaction Survey.
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