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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

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October 15, 2025 2:58 PM

Capital Planning Committee to Review Five-Year Capital Plan

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Capital Planning Committee will meet October 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM with five-year capital plan and Fall Town Meeting capital items among the main items.

The leading agenda item is five-year capital plan. The Wareham Capital Planning Committee meets on October 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Town Hall, according to the posted agenda.

Members are set to review the five-year capital plan as part of the meeting's fiscal agenda.

What matters most on the agenda

  • Members are set to review the five-year capital plan as part of the meeting's fiscal agenda.Why it matters: it could affect town spending or budget priorities, it could shape what reaches Town Meeting, and it could lead to a formal decision or vote.
  • Members are set to review the Fall Town Meeting capital items as part of the meeting's fiscal agenda.Why it matters: it could affect town spending or budget priorities and it could shape what reaches Town Meeting.
  • Members are set to review the Review any new Capital item requests from any Town Department not currently on the existing Capital Plan as part of the meeting's fiscal agenda.Why it matters: it could affect town spending or budget priorities.
  • Members could take formal action on the Review and approved 4/9/25 minutes.Why it matters: it could lead to a formal decision or vote.

What is on the agenda

  • Open the meeting then roll call
  • Review and approved 4/9/25 minutes
  • Review and approve 9/15/25 minutes
  • Review any new Capital item requests from any Town Department not currently on the existing Capital Plan
  • Request update from Town Administrator on any Capital items that will be brought forward at 2025 Fall Town Meeting
  • Review and approved 5 - year capital plan for posting prior to town meeting
  • Any items not anticipated per 48/hour rule
  • Set date for next meeting

The public can review the full official agenda for the complete list of items, attachments, and procedural details.

What Happens Next

The next step is the meeting itself: Capital Planning Committee is scheduled for October 20, 2025 1:00 PM. After that, the newsroom can compare the discussion, votes, and any posted minutes against the preview.

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