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Town Meeting set for June 20 on proposed town shed; funding source debate raises questions

Town of Brookline Selectboard · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The Selectboard scheduled a Town Meeting for June 20, 2026 to discuss building a new Town Shed and agreed to hold a follow-up informational session; board members differed on whether FEMA reimbursements or taxation should fund the project.

The Selectboard set a Town Meeting for Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM to discuss and vote on a proposed Town Shed project, and approved a subsequent informational session hosted by the Building Use Work Group.

Bruce Mello moved to schedule the meeting and later modified the motion to specify both the Town Meeting and an anticipated informational gathering; the motion passed unanimously. Board members discussed likely funding sources, with some members urging caution about spending FEMA reimbursements for the shed and others noting taxation as an alternative. The board acknowledged that questions about funding remain and that formal approval will be sought at the warned Town Meeting.