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the process of selecting the Owners Project Manager and the Designer for the project beginning immediately. The expectation would be to have these two important pieces of the team in place by October 2023,whereupon the formai Feasibility Study work will commence. The Feasibility study is expected to be completed by October 2024. The Town of Lexington is currently estimating a total cost for the Lexington High School project of $400 million. Update on recent Home Rule Petitions There are six home rule petition requests approved at recent Town Meetings that remain under consideration by the legislature.No final action has been taken by the legislature on any of these petitions. • STM 2020-2: Article 6 - Authorize Special Legislation Development Surcharge for Community Housing(Citizen Petition) Bill H.4314 (malegislature.gov) An Act authorizing a development surcharge for community housing in the town of Lexington Status: Reported favorably by the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government. Referred to the committee on House Steering,Policy and Scheduling,reported out for second reading. Second reading on 7/31/2022 and ordered to a third reading. No further action by the end of the legislative session. Refiled in the 193rd (Current) session of the legislature as Bill HD.3088. httj2s://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/HD3088 • ATM 2021: Article 26 - Petition General Court to Amend Legislation Regarding Permanent Transportation Funding Bill H.3892 (malegislature.gov) An Act authorizing the town of Lexington to establish transit improvement districts Status:Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation,reported favorably after study. No further action by the end of the legislative session. Refiled in the 193rd (Current) session of the legislature as Bill HD.2481. httj2s://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/HD2481 • ATM 2021:Article 29- Clean Heat-Authorize Special Legislation to Regulate Fossil Fuel Infrastructure and Adopt Bylaw Amendment Enabling Legislation Bill H.3893 (malegislature.gov) An Act authorizing the town of Lexington to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting new fossil fuel infrastructure in certain construction Status:Referred to Joint Committee on Telecommunications,Utilities and Energy No further action by the end of the legislative session. 7