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Select Board tables request to hire interim planning consultant amid budget concerns
Summary
The Lakeville Select Board heard Planning Board leaders request an interim planning consultant after the townplannerleft. Board members raised procurement, budget and scope questions and voted to table the request for more information.
The Lakeville Select Board on April 14 heard Planning Board leaders press for an interim planning consultant to fill gaps after the departure of the town planner, then voted to table the request while staff and board members gather procurement and budget details.
The Planning Board chair, Michelle McEachern, told the board the loss of the planner had “devastating” effect on project momentum and recommended retaining the planner in an interim consultative role until a permanent replacement is in place. "Her experience, her contacts, her connections,…
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