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Acton Finance Committee votes not to recommend $35.2M DPW building plan, cites tariffs and timing
Summary
The Finance Committee voted to "not recommend" Article 7, the proposed $35.2 million borrowing for a new DPW facility, citing cost uncertainty tied to tariffs, contingency levels and timing amid other town priorities.
The Acton Finance Committee voted to "not recommend" Article 7, which would authorize borrowing for construction of a new Department of Public Works facility at 14 Forest Road.
At the meeting the committee read a prepared statement criticizing the project's fiscal impact and timing. The statement said the total project cost was roughly $37.995 million and that the borrowing authorization sought was $35.200,690. The committee said the project would add…
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