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- Middlesex County
- 5/6/25
- 05/06/2025
- 75 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Dunstable Board of Selectmen meeting focused heavily on the fate of a historic property on High Street, a topic that stirred diverse opinions and highlighted pressing financial considerations. The board and various town committees grappled with the potential purchase and restoration of the property, which includes a historic house under a demolition moratorium, against the backdrop of a 120-day deadline for the town to exercise its right of first refusal.
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- Middlesex County
- 4/30/25
- 04/30/2025
- 148 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent meeting, the Dunstable Board of Selectmen focused heavily on financial planning for the upcoming fiscal year, with particular emphasis on a proposed $480,841 general fund override. This override is important for maintaining existing town services, as it aims to address budget constraints without adding new services or personnel. The necessity of the override stems from the town’s struggle to balance rising costs with limited revenue growth, a challenge faced by many communities.
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- Middlesex County
- 4/22/25
- 04/22/2025
- 31 Minutes
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Overview: The Dunstable Board of Selectmen held a meeting addressing significant local issues, including the approval of vital contracts for community projects and deliberations on funding strategies for water system repairs. Among notable topics were the contracts for the Union Building’s restoration and library repairs, as well as the allocation of retained earnings for water infrastructure improvements.
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- Middlesex County
- 4/8/25
- 04/08/2025
- 60 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Dunstable Board of Selectmen meeting, attention was given to a proposal for enhancing emergency medical response times by collaborating with the Tyngsborough Fire Department. This potential arrangement, if finalized, could substantially reduce response times from the current average of 14 minutes with Trinity, the existing provider, down to six minutes. The potential partnership aims to improve health outcomes for residents, with discussions around the varying costs contingent on Tyngsborough’s revenue collection.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 3/26/25
- 03/26/2025
- 62 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Dunstable Board of Selectmen addressed pivotal community issues, including a detailed budget review, ongoing utility coordination challenges, and a proposed National Grid pole installation on River Street. The budget discussion highlighted a potential override and its implications for local services, while frustrations with utility providers underscored coordination difficulties. The pole placement hearing revealed community concerns about infrastructure development.