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The Recreation Commission discussed replacing the existing Town Field dog-waste dispenser with enclosed bins, clearer signage, and additional trash cans at sports-field entrances and exits. The commission plans to seek funding through the spring Town Meeting warrant, investigate possible fines, and map facility needs across the fields.
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The commission is responding to reports of dog waste around Town Field and full trash cans containing bagged waste. No funding or fine was approved at this meeting, but staff will document conditions and examine options. The commission also unanimously voted to hold a February 2 meeting to address three items from an earlier meeting that were not properly listed on its agenda.
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