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Committee told strategic retreat/relocation program awaits procurement approval; members asked Select Board help if needed

5336660 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

Leah reported the strategic retreat and relocation program scope is in OpenGov and waiting for finance review; committee members discussed procurement delays and suggested the Select Board could be asked to help expedite approvals.

The Coastal Resiliency Advisory Committee discussed the status of the town’s strategic retreat and relocation program, a multi-phase effort to plan longer-term responses to high-risk coastal properties. Leah told members the program scope is in the town’s OpenGov procurement system and is awaiting Finance Department review; that approval is a necessary step before procurement and consultant selection can proceed.

Why this matters: Retreat and relocation are policy- and resource-intensive efforts that involve zoning, planning, finance and public engagement. Committee members flagged procurement delays as a potential bottleneck to moving the program from…

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