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Residents and business leaders urge Manchester board to restore Beach Street School land transfer and move Phase 1 forward

Manchester Board Mayor & Aldermen · December 17, 2024
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Multiple residents, the Greater Manchester Chamber and other speakers urged the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to approve the land transfer and proceed with Phase 1 of the Beach Street School project, saying delays will raise costs and harm students; the board took comments under advisement.

Unidentified Chair (Mayor, not named) opened the public comment period and accepted several speakers who urged approval of the land transfer tied to Phase 1 of the Beach Street School facilities plan.

Lauren Blaver, community communications director for Manchester Proud and Ward 12 resident, said the proposed new Beach Street School is essential to provide modern classrooms, reduced class sizes and community space. "Please don't stop this progress," Blaver said, urging the board to support the…

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