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The committee reviewed proposed Community Preservation spending, including $300,000 for a 41-unit senior affordable housing project and $700,000 to acquire 98 acres for conservation. Members also discussed plastic bag reduction, zoning, capital planning, and several bylaw and housekeeping articles.
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The discussion helped prepare Finance Committee members for Wareham’s 2026 Spring Town Meeting, but the minutes do not record final recommendations or votes on the presented articles. Community Preservation revenue was estimated at $1.5 million, with $150,000 planned for each of the affordable housing, open space, and historic preservation reserves, plus $75,000 for administration. The committee unanimously approved its February 12 minutes and later adjourned unanimously.
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