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The committee unanimously recommended that the Select Board approve Milton’s Municipal Decarbonization Roadmap and adopt a Zero-Emission Vehicle First Policy. Members also reported that building-operations changes at Milton High School are expected to save about $40,000 annually.
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The Roadmap would guide, but not legally require, municipal emissions reductions through 2050, while the vehicle policy would prioritize battery-electric vehicles for future municipal purchases, followed by plug-in hybrids, hybrids, and the most fuel-efficient gasoline vehicles. The committee’s votes were recommendations; the Select Board and School Superintendent must adopt the documents for Milton to complete its Climate Leader Community application. At the high school, adjustments to heating schedules and ventilation settings have already been made and are projected to reduce annual energy costs by about $40,000.
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