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Select Board backs phased DPW facility plan, prioritizing workshop and admin spaces ahead of vehicle storage
Summary
After reviewing alternatives, the board unanimously approved focusing Phase 1 of the DPW facility project on a new workshop/admin building (option 4b) and deferring decisions on vehicle storage/garage scope. The board asked for clear warrant language about what the requested $900,000 design funding will buy and for future tax‑impact estimates.
The Acton Select Board unanimously endorsed a phased version of the proposed DPW facility plan on Feb. 23, advancing a strategy that focuses initial funding and design work on a new workshop, mechanic and administrative building (the '4b' concept) while delaying a decision on large‑equipment vehicle storage.
Town manager John and deputy Tom described the rationale: prior versions that attempted to combine a new structure…
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