Wellesley Approves Tax Consulting Contract for Three Municipal Solar Projects
Wellesley Climate Action Committee unanimously approves a contingency-fee tax consulting contract for three municipal rooftop solar projects.
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Climate Action Committee
Members: Lise Olney (Chair), Mary Gard (Vice Chair), Scott Bender (Member), Sharon Clarke (Member), Martha Collins (Member), Kenneth Largess (Member), Sue Morris (Member)
Climate Action Committee endorses state bills, reissues school solar RFP
WELLESLEY -- May 1, 2026, Wellesley Climate Action Committee backs state climate bills, reissues school solar RFP. Chair Lise Olney led the May 1 meeting in endorsing opposition to a proposed $1 billion cut to MassSave, support for expanding the Fossil Fuel Free Demonstration Program from 10 to 20 municipalities, and
Climate committee advances solar projects, development engagement
The Wellesley Climate Action Committee met February 6 to discuss solar projects and sustainable development engagement. Sustainability Director Dr. Marybeth Martello reported on external funding sources being pursued for the Hardy and Hunnewell solar projects, including Municipal Light Plant WECARE
Wellesley Climate Action Committee delays parking zoning amendments
Wellesley Climate Action Committee delays parking zoning amendments pending Planning Department review. Mobility Manager Sheila Page explained the postponement from the upcoming Town Meeting, citing Planning Department staffing constraints and the need for additional stakeholder engagement,
Climate Action Committee meeting transcript yields no reportable action
Wellesley Climate Action Committee meeting produces no reportable record. The Wellesley Media transcript for the committee's Nov. 15, 2024, session contains only two fragmentary sentences about a hike, with no speakers identified, no agenda items discussed and no votes recorded.