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Public audience criticizes proposed purchase of Farms Village Road property and raises policing, traffic concerns
Summary
At public audience, residents urged the Board of Selectmen to withdraw a proposal to purchase 2 Farms Village Road, arguing market values and special‑education savings were overstated; speakers also raised neighborhood traffic and uninsured‑driver concerns.
Several residents addressed the board during the public‑audience period about a town proposal to purchase commercial property at 2 Farms Village Road (near the high school). A speaker identifying herself as Joan urged the board to “just say no,” calling the purchase overpriced and saying posted assessment documents showed a 2022 market value of about $6.35 million. She said projected special‑education savings from an…
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