The Wenham Finance Committee meeting, attended by members including Bob, Ernie, Sarah, Tom, and Alex, focused on liaison assignments for FY28 budgeting, communication issues regarding school budget meetings, and the impact of a one-time $750,000 property tax collection on FY26 free cash. Key topics included the apportionment change in the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District agreement, capital planning for projects like DPW, fire station, and community center, and the financial implications of the Iron Rail property disposition. The committee discussed strategies to diversify Wenham’s tax base, long-range planning priorities, and adjustments to the meeting schedule.