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Tree Committee approves prior minutes, advances grant work and 250th initiative.

Andover Tree Committee advances 250th-anniversary sapling program and state forestry grant. Chair Willow Cheeley's committee unanimously approved prior minutes and heard that trees on York Street are slated for March removal under Phase 1 planning. The town has signed a contract with Davey's

Cultural Council defers treasurer report, plans May reception.

Andover Cultural Council advances spring reception planning without treasurer input. The six-member council present February 11 selected Andover Youth Services as the free venue for a May 14 grantee reception (May 21 backup), tasking Chair Peter Fenzel with inviting all grantees to perform or

Preservation Commission approves six applications, defers one.

Andover Preservation Commission approves six residential applications, conditions one. The commission voted unanimously to approve solar panel installations at 11-13 Stirling Street and 10 Binney Street, plus window replacements at three Phillips Academy properties and one residential home. A

Planning Board endorses ADU cleanup; defers three sign-related warrant articles.

Andover Planning Board unanimously endorsed a technical amendment to its recently adopted Accessory Dwelling Unit Bylaw, aligning it with state law and Attorney General guidance. Chair Neil Magenheim, Vice Chair Zachary Bergeron, Members Morgan von Prelle Pecelli and Associate Lelani Foster

Select Board approves ZEV policy first reading, advances FY27 budget and capital plan.

Select Board advances Zero Emission First Vehicle policy and recommends $245.2 million FY27 budget. Town Manager Andrew Flanagan presented a revenue plan anchored by property taxes and state aid, with health insurance costs rising 12 percent as the primary driver; the School Department receives