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The Mayor and Council approved a settlement involving Avery Brook litigation and the no-cost acquisition of approximately 1.37 acres at 94 Stoddard’s Wharf Road. The council also approved up to $223,516.70 for Washington Park building renovations, $203,500 for an electrical-system engineering study, and $535,000 for sewer cleaning and inspection.
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The Avery Brook settlement gives the City of Groton additional property for environmental protection and watershed management while resolving pending litigation. Capital-funded work will upgrade two Washington Park restrooms and other buildings, study the long-term electrical system, and inspect approximately 169,000 feet of sanitary sewer pipe. The council postponed a proposed permanent Eversource access easement for further discussion on January 26, 2026.
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