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Council flags Preservation Hall water problems and budget caution as SB1 effects loom
Summary
Councilmembers flagged persistent water and foundation issues at Historic Preservation Hall and discussed whether the building’s uses should change; members also reviewed near‑term capital items (tree study, amphitheater sign, minivan) to include in next year’s budget and noted uncertainty tied to state bill SB1 and future revenue implications.
Councilmembers raised the long‑standing moisture and foundation problems at Historic Preservation Hall and questioned whether the town should continue investing in the property as currently used or reassess its function. Staff said past repairs (circa 2005–2006) did not resolve subsurface drainage and that proposed remediation estimates range from a quick, lower‑cost repair to much larger…
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