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Sustainability committee sticks with interlocal agreement; members flag federal funding uncertainty

Otter Creek Communication Union District Governing Board · November 24, 2025
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Otter Creek CUD sustainability committee reported Nov. 19 that it will keep the existing interlocal agreement to control costs, review recurring expenses, and consider hiring a consultant with preconstruction funds; members warned NTIA action could cut Vermont CUD federal BED funding dramatically.

The Otter Creek CUD sustainability committee reported it will continue under the existing interlocal agreement rather than pursue a full merger, citing cost concerns and the small operational savings a merger would deliver.

Committee members said the district’s recurring expenses — website hosting, email and insurance — are the primary cost drivers. The group discussed using some 2026 preconstruction grant funds to hire a consultant to pursue additional grant sources and noted the district will…

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