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Council weighs options for Swenson field upgrades and alternative sites after failed warrant
Summary
After voters rejected a proposed field and amenities package, councilors discussed engineering studies for Swenson and alternate sites, parking constraints, and phased approaches that separate playing surfaces from lighting and restrooms.
Councilors used the retreat to revisit a plan to upgrade Swenson fields and to discuss alternative locations after a recent warrant article failed. Members acknowledged the plan combined playing surfaces, lights and restroom/concession facilities into one large package that many voters found too costly.
Several councilors urged the town to commission targeted engineering and site‑planning work to determine realistic costs and…
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