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Selectmen approve placing $15,000 easement sale on special town meeting; debate National Grid sewer tie‑in and easement need
Summary
The board agreed to place an article on the Dec. 10 special town meeting warrant to sell a sewer easement to National Grid for $15,000 and discussed whether National Grid needs a permanent easement or a standard sewer permit to tie into a town manhole; staff will provide rules and regulations to National Grid’s legal team for review.
Selectmen voted to create a warrant article for the Dec. 10 special town meeting to authorize sale of a sewer easement under Donovan Road to National Grid for $15,000, with the proceeds expected to become free cash in the following fiscal year. The board recorded that the easement had originally cost the town roughly $300 in 1887 (adjusted in the discussion to an inflation-equivalent amount) and that National Grid will also pay for the…
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