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Sudbury energy committee questions $330,000 withdrawal from solar revolving fund
Summary
Committee chair Rami told Sustainable Sudbury he learned the town manager, finance director and facilities director have used $330,000 from the solar revolving fund to pay town electrical expenses. He said he will seek legal guidance and has drafted a warrant article to clarify allowable uses.
Chair Rami told members that town officials had "taken out $330,000 out of the fund" to pay town electrical costs and said he was uncertain whether that use is permitted under the fund—s warrant article. He said the original FY2017 article set up the solar revolving fund to collect proceeds from solar arrays and to use savings for deliberate energy projects overseen by the energy and sustainability committee.
Rami said the committee has long treated the fund as a source to finance energy-efficiency projects and that an…
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