The committee recommended approval of two FY 2027 Proposition 2½ override options: a Tier 1 override totaling $2.4 million and a Tier 2 override totaling $3.3 million, each by a 4-2 vote.
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These votes are recommendations to Town Meeting, not final approvals. The committee also recommended the FY 2027 omnibus budget by a 4-1-1 vote, despite concerns about an additional Fire Department employee per shift and the proposed Assistant Town Manager position. It approved several other warrant articles, including the PEG Enterprise Fund and stabilization fund transfers.
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Recommended approval of the FY 2027 omnibus budget under Article L by a 4-1-1 vote.
Recommended approval of the Tier 1 FY 2027 Proposition 2½ override totaling $2.4 million by a 4-2 vote.
Recommended approval of the Tier 2 FY 2027 Proposition 2½ override totaling $3.3 million by a 4-2 vote.
Recommended approval of Article X, the PEG Enterprise Fund, by a 6-0 vote.
Recommended approval of Article EE, an amendment to the Salary Administrative Plan, by a 4-2 vote.
Recommended approval of Article GG, Notice of Town Meeting, by a 4-2 vote.
Recommended approval of the General Purpose Stabilization Fund transfer under Article Q by a 5-1 vote.
Recommended approval of the Special Purpose Stabilization Fund transfer under Article QQ by a 5-1 vote.
Found no financial impact for Articles A, HH, and V by a 6-0 vote.
Approved the Lunenburg Finance Committee Annual Report for FY27; the minutes do not state the vote count.
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