Dighton Board of Selectmen Orders Fence Relocation Amid Boundary Dispute

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen addressed a complex boundary dispute involving properties at 2188 and Cedar Street, focusing on a chain-link fence allegedly encroaching on a neighboring property. After discussions, the Board decided to order the property owner, Mr. Christopher Pereira, to relocate his fence to ensure compliance with the established property lines.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Approves Five-Year Electricity Contract Amidst Discussions on School Renovations and Legal Concerns

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting saw the approval of a five-year electricity supply contract with Constellation Energy, projected to save the town on municipal electricity costs. This decision was made following a presentation by Charlotte Diago, representing Constellation Energy, who detailed the benefits of the proposed contract, including competitive pricing and the ability to adjust terms based on usage. The contract aims to lock in rates lower than current residential aggregation prices, with the first-year rate around 11.7 cents per kilowatt hour, down from the current 15.7 cents for residents.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Lowers Speed Limit on Center Street Amid Safety Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Dighton Board of Selectmen approved lowering the speed limit on Center Street to address ongoing safety concerns for students at Bristol County Agricultural High School. The decision was made after extensive discussion, highlighting various community safety initiatives and other significant town matters.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Approves New Testing for Septic System Licenses and Reimplementation of Animal Permits

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen held a virtual meeting on September 19, 2024, covering topics such as the approval of new testing requirements for septic system licenses, the reimplementation of bond animal permits, and a discussion on the Northern Bristol County Public Health Alliance.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Reviews Candidate for Town Administrator Amid Budget and Development Discussions

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen held a comprehensive meeting to address candidate interviews for the Town Administrator position, budgetary concerns, and various development projects. The meeting saw discussions on financial management, community engagement, and the balance between economic growth and maintaining the town’s character.