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- MA
- Worcester County
- 5/6/25
- 05/07/2025
- 156 Minutes
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Overview: The Lunenburg Select Board meeting was dominated by discussions on the potential for a budget override to alleviate fiscal pressures on the town’s school system and the fallout from a recent tax assessment controversy that resulted in a $1.5 million revenue loss. Citizens expressed frustration with the board’s decision not to call for a special election on the override, despite a narrow vote at the town meeting. Meanwhile, details of a tax investigation report revealed systemic issues in property tax assessments, particularly affecting lakefront property owners.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 5/5/25
- 05/06/2025
- 86 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lunenburg Board of Assessors addressed issues, including the approval of abatements, the reorganization of chapter land applications, and the classification of neighborhood properties. The board focused on improving communication strategies and operational efficiency, amidst technical challenges and financial considerations.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 4/29/25
- 04/29/2025
- 44 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The recent Lunenburg Sewer Commission meeting focused on updates to the Comprehensive Wastewater Management Plan (CWMP) and addressed challenges with the Munis software billing process. The commission discussed the need for future infrastructure expansion and improvements in financial operations, alongside preparations for the upcoming town meeting.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 4/28/25
- 04/29/2025
- 65 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Lunenburg Planning Board approved a de minimis change to a site plan for a project on Pleasant Street, signaling progress for Paradise Contractors. The board also discussed updates to the town’s zoning code concerning accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and floodplain maps, addressing compliance with state mandates and challenges in local governance.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 4/24/25
- 04/25/2025
- 129 Minutes
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Overview: The Lunenburg Finance Committee meeting on April 24 was marked by an extensive discussion on the need for transparency in the school budget, concerns over the town’s reliance on a 2.5% annual tax increase, and the financial sustainability of various town departments, including the cemetery commission and Marshall Park project.
