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Commission reviews budget reports, flags legal and administrative lines for possible increases

Sharon Planning Commission · October 14, 2025
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Summary

During the Oct. 14 meeting the commission reviewed budget and spending reports; the Town Administrator suggested increasing legal and administrative funds and commissioners noted a past purchase of fire‑proof safes for records.

Commissioners reviewed two budget and spending reports included in the Oct. 14 agenda packet. Alexandra Babicki relayed Town Administrator Nicola Shipman’s suggestion that the Planning Commission prepare for the upcoming budgeting season by considering increases to both the legal and administrative funds.

Commissioners asked clarifying questions about specific past expenditures. Lucy Gibson asked about a prior line item, which John Roe explained related to purchase of fire‑proof safes for Planning Commission and Development Review Board records. The Commission agreed to continue the budget discussion at a later meeting so it could stay on task with its agenda.