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Harvard affordable housing trust approves treasurer report, seeks counsel on powers.

Harvard Municipal Affordable Housing Trust approves treasurer report, clears chair to seek counsel on trust powers. The five-member board voted unanimously to authorize Chair Arielle Jennings to request Town Administrator permission to engage Town Counsel for a formal review of the Declaration of

Harvard Conservation Commission OKs conservation restriction purchase, approves invasive species partnership

Harvard Conservation Commission advances three wetland projects in January hearing. The commission unanimously allocated $450,000 from Community Preservation Act funds to purchase a conservation restriction on 87 Ayer Road through the Harvard Conservation Trust, shifting from the original plan to

Open Space Committee reviews removal procedures and land-protection priorities.

Open Space Committee discusses land removal and protection priorities. The committee, chaired by Jim Lee of the Harvard Conservation Trust, examined removal-process templates from Westminster and Stow, Massachusetts, and agreed the Westminster document was suitable as a model, with Conservation

Community Preservation Committee approves seven FY 27 funding requests

Community Preservation Committee approves seven FY 27 applications totaling roughly $577K. Chair Stu led the committee through unanimous votes backing the Harvard Public Library Trustees' floor replacement at $242K (with Trustees contributing 10 percent), the Conservation Commission's $150K

Select Board adopts harassment policy, approves EMS rate increases.

Select Board approves harassment policy and EMS rate increases at routine meeting. The board unanimously adopted an updated Harassment of Individuals in Protected Classes Policy, updated by Assistant Town Administrator Dawn Dunbar, and approved a 2 percent increase to Emergency Medical Services