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Bike Committee plans spring audit, reviews grant opportunities

Manchester bike committee plans spring ride/walk audit for infrastructure evaluation. The Bike and Pedestrian Committee met February 18 and unanimously approved prior meeting minutes. Members reviewed a Massachusetts Special Commission on Micromobility report with 16 recommendations on device

Select Board opens warrant, approves four zoning articles for March hearing

Select Board opens warrant and advances four zoning articles for spring town meeting. Chair Ann Harrison and all five board members unanimously approved proposals on senior housing, inns, and accessory dwelling units for Planning Board public hearing on March 9. Town Administrator Antonio Barletta

Affordable Housing Trust reduces CPC request to $100K in compromise on Rotunda funding

Affordable Housing Trust votes to reduce CPC funding request. The Trust voted 5-1 on February 17 to cut its Community Preservation Committee appropriation from $200,000 to $100,000, redirecting the difference to the Rotunda Project after it lost expected grants. Treasurer Joan McDonald reported

Manchester Select Board Opens Town Meeting Warrant, Advances Four Zoning Articles

Manchester-by-the-Sea Select Board opens town meeting warrant and advances four zoning articles.

Library Board approves two policies, professional development funding

Manchester library trustees approve policy updates and fund professional development. The Board of Library Trustees unanimously approved Collection Development and Internet Access/Computer Use policies, and allocated $200 from the Winthrop fund for a March 25 professional development half-day