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Brentwood Select Board OKs $1,000 Planning-Board Legal Consult Threshold
Brentwood Town Select Board · February 4, 2026
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Summary
The Brentwood Select Board approved a policy allowing the Planning Board to obtain up to $1,000 of legal consultation per incident without prior Select Board approval, after debating budget history and invoice transparency.
The Brentwood Select Board voted to permit the Planning Board to obtain up to $1,000 in legal consultation per consult without first seeking Select Board approval, a threshold members said should cover roughly three hours of routine advice.
The discussion centered on how the Planning Board previously had a dedicated legal line in its budget that was…
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