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EPC debates robotic lawnmower trial and contractor roles for reducing emissions
Summary
Committee members discussed promoting robotic lawnmowers and a possible trial with the town's contracted landscape provider to reduce gasoline equipment emissions; staff said contract and procurement questions belong to city management.
Committee members debated whether the town should encourage robotic lawnmowers as a pathway to reduce emissions from gas‑powered landscape equipment and explored options for demonstrating the technology to residents and contractors.
Committee member Ken outlined a leasing model used elsewhere in which landscapers lease robotic mowers and provide installation and maintenance, allowing…
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