Select Board Report | Spring Town Meeting April 9, 2026

Town of Falmouth Town Meeting discussion (selectboard/town meeting program) · April 10, 2026

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Historical context: influence of large employers and representative town meeting adoption

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Moderator David recounted a historical episode in which a large local employer mobilized voters, leading to failed quorum and two referendums; the second passed and the state granted Falmouth a 1935 special act allowing representative town meeting to begin in 1936.

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Town of Falmouth town-meeting preview and recap covering representative town meeting history, the FY28 budget gap and planning, Lawrence School feasibility funding authorization, housing and short-term rental rules, conservation votes on Brookhillon parcels, and a new stormwater enforcement article.

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