{"id":1317,"date":"2026-05-02T15:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/?p=1317"},"modified":"2026-05-02T15:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T19:05:14","slug":"proposed-motion-for-capital-planning-bylaw-atm-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/2026\/05\/02\/proposed-motion-for-capital-planning-bylaw-atm-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed Motion for Capital Planning Bylaw &#8211; ATM May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sudbury Bylaw Section: <a href=\"https:\/\/ecode360.com\/38702869#38702871\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">11-2 Duties<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The CIAC shall study all capital proposals <strong>for construction, asset maintenance, infrastructure, major equipment purchases, land and open space acquisitions, and new rolling stock<\/strong> <strong>costing<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through\">which involve major tangible items with a total project cost of<\/span> more than <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through\">$100,000 in a single year or over $200,000 in multiple years<\/span> <strong>$250,000, no matter the funding source.<\/strong> <strong>Infrastructure shall include roads, walkways, culverts, and similar assets; construction shall mean new, replacement, renovation, or addition and shall include design, bid, and construction, whether in one year or over multiple years,&nbsp;<\/strong>and which would likely require an article at Town Meeting for the project&#8217;s authorization.<strong>&nbsp; <\/strong>The CIAC shall make a report with recommendations to the Finance Committee and the Select Board . <strong>The CIAC\u2019s purview shall not include capital items costing $250,000 or less, and the replacement of existing rolling stock.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proposed changes to Article 20 of the 2026 Annual Town Meeting Warrant. <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/2026\/05\/02\/proposed-motion-for-capital-planning-bylaw-atm-may-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Proposed Motion for Capital Planning Bylaw &#8211; ATM May 2026\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1318,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions\/1318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/townmeeting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}