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Alton Planning Board forwards 2025–2030 Capital Improvements Plan after briefing on reserves and tax impact
Summary
The Alton Planning Board accepted the 2025–2030 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) as presented by the CIP committee and moved it to the Board of Selectmen with discussion focused on capital reserves, highway spending, and how tax impacts are presented.
The Alton Planning Board voted Nov. 19 to forward the 2025–2030 Capital Improvements Program to the Board of Selectmen after a public hearing and committee briefing.
The board’s discussion focused on transparency in capital reserves and on how the CIP’s projected tax impact is presented to voters. The CIP committee and staff said the plan shows major categories of spending, and the town administrator provided a high-level snapshot of amounts already spent this year.
Why it matters: The CIP is advisory to the Board of Selectmen and is intended to give the town and taxpayers a five-year view of planned capital spending…
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