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Board notes high stormwater outsourcing costs; plans phased hiring to reduce consultant spending

5948802 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

Board members reviewed stormwater spending that rose when in-house capacity was reduced, and staff proposed hiring to replace outsourced consultant work; members agreed to monitor outsourcing and leave budget levels intact for a rebuilding year.

Town staff told the board that stormwater-management costs were higher this year because the town outsourced much of the work after an internal departure. The transcript showed the stormwater line was overspent for the current year (figures discussed in meeting), and staff said they planned to hire internally to take over some tasks in the coming…

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