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The committee recommended that Town Meeting reject Article 31, which concerns rooftop solar at the proposed DPW headquarters, after a 10-2 vote citing unresolved design and renovation questions. It unanimously advanced Articles 33, 35, and 36, and recommended Article 37 by a 9-3 vote.
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The committee withdrew its prior support for rooftop solar at 22 Mary B Lane because the building’s renovation plans are not yet complete. It supported a separate DPW carport solar project, 40 days of paid annual military-training leave, and a request for $28,492.32 toward Billington Sea weed treatment. It also recommended a bylaw governing local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement; Town Meeting must make the final decisions.
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