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Select Board votes on working-group membership, warrant articles and executive session on April 22

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Summary

The Select Board cast several voice votes on April 22: it amended the Envision Needham Center Working Group composition, supported Article 22 (Charles River Center funding), recommended Article 33 (public works/fleet building), withdrew Articles 4 and 5, took no position on a citizen petition about leaf blowers, and entered executive session on a real-property matter.

The Select Board recorded several formal positions and voice votes during its April 22 meeting. Not all votes were roll-call tallies; the meeting minutes record motions, seconds and voice outcomes as summarized below.

Votes and board positions taken at the meeting

- Envision Needham Center Working Group composition: The board voted to approve a staff-recommended amendment so the three Needham Center business seats may be filled by any combination of individuals who represent a Needham Center small business, restaurant or commercial property owner. (Motion moved and seconded; voice vote recorded as passed.)

- Article withdrawals: The board voted to withdraw Articles 4 and 5 (collective bargaining funding articles) from the Annual Town Meeting warrant and expected those…

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