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Selectmen discuss emergency‑notification policy, event liability and move into executive session
Summary
The board discussed when to use the town emergency notification system following a windstorm, reviewed event-insurance requirements for the polar plunge, noted outstanding contract/study updates, and voted to enter executive session to discuss contract and personnel matters at 7:05 p.m., inviting the administrative officer.
During the administrator’s report, Board members debated use of the town’s emergency notification system after a windstorm that left roughly 55% of residents without power. Speaker 4 asked why the town had not sent notifications; Speaker 3 said staff balances messaging to avoid overuse and resident frustration and that the town reserves the system for exigent…
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