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<br />FINCOM-Regular Session <br />August 7,2025 <br /> <br />Select Board Chair Michaela Wymann-Colombo clarified that the project had been <br />fully vetted by the Sewer Commission, and the application process was reviewed and <br />approved by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).It was <br />ranked in the top 50% of all submitted projects.The project will be funded through a debt <br />exclusion, meaning the tax impact will end once the debt is fully paid o?. <br />Greg McKelvey noted that the Town has a strong track record of utilizing these funds <br />e?ectively and emphasized the importance of continuing to do so. He warned that failure <br />to act could jeopardize future funding opportunities, as unused funds may be reallocated <br />elsewhere. <br />Richard Weiner inquired about the current level of Town debt, prompting discussion <br />on the broader financial picture. <br />FINCOM respectfully requested someone to speak on behalf of this article at a subsequent <br />meeting. <br />Article 5-To approve grant funds of $40,000 for design and engineering of Ockway <br />Bay Municipal Marina. <br />Motion made by Greg McKelvey to put Article 5 on hold. <br />Motion seconded by Jamie Schuh. <br />Motion passed 6-0 <br />Roll Call Vote <br />Je?rey Pettengill, yes; Jamie Schuh, yes; Greg McKelvey, yes; Richard Weiner, yes; Keith <br />Machado, yes; Anne Schnader, yes. <br />Article 6- Design, engineering and dredging in Ockway Bay. <br />Motion made by Greg McKelvey to put Article 6 on hold. <br />Motion seconded by Jamie Schuh. <br />Motion passed 6-0 <br />Roll Call Vote <br />Je?rey Pettengill, yes; Jamie Schuh, yes; Greg McKelvey, yes; Richard Weiner, yes; Keith <br />Machado, yes; Anne Schnader, yes. <br />FINCOM respectfully requested someone from Waterways Commission to speak on behalf <br />of this article at a subsequent meeting. <br /> <br />