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The Commission reported that Article 2 of the Special Town Meeting passed with 57% support for directing the Select Board to negotiate over 40 Oakland Street, with wetlands protection and traffic management among the stated priorities. The meeting also included unanimous appointments of Ethan Kramer to the Trails Committee, Melinda Arias-Voci as Vice Chair, and Joe Schott as Secretary.
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The Commission discussed the town’s response to the state’s designation of 40 Oakland Street as surplus property. The preferred approach directs the Select Board to negotiate while focusing on wetlands protection, traffic, and related concerns; a $900,000 appropriation for legal and professional services also passed at the Special Town Meeting. The Commission approved new leadership assignments, appointed a Trails Committee member, and approved amended minutes from two prior meetings.
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