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Commission hears that Eversource policy now requires many meters to move outside; staff to coordinate with building department

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Staff told commissioners that Eversource’s updated procedures — previously applied to gas meters and now applying to electric meters — have led to some meters being relocated to building fronts; the building department has agreed to route meter relocations through historic‑district staff for review going forward.

Staff alerted the commission that utility meter practices have changed: meter relocations and replacements that once resulted in interior meters are increasingly being moved to exterior locations by the utility or at the request of contractors. Staff said the building department will now forward any electrical‑meter relocation applications to historic‑district staff for review so the commission can advise on placement and…

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