- MA
- Hampden County
- 6/17/24
- 06/18/2024
- 79 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hampden Board of Selectmen recently addressed a range of pressing financial and infrastructure issues, including an estimated town deficit, the potential establishment of an electric vehicle (EV) charging station, and discussions around a firefighter cadet program and cell tower lease agreements. The board grappled with a deficit estimate focusing on expenses that exceeded appropriations, the installation of EV chargers, the renewal of the Highway Paving contract, and other topics affecting the town’s future.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 6/10/24
- 06/11/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Hampden Board of Selectmen addressed several issues, with the most pressing being the overcrowding at Memorial Park and the proposal to charge non-residents a fee to use the park’s facilities. Additionally, the board discussed the launch of a new dispatch system, the reorganization of the government study committee, the potential change in job title within the Parks and Recreation department, and the suspension of services with the current legal counsel.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 6/3/24
- 06/04/2024
- 34 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Hampden Board of Selectmen meeting centered on stormwater management challenges and town development issues, with discussions on regulatory impacts, financial strategies, and infrastructure projects. One notable matter was the town’s stormwater management program, as presented by Tyan Bond, focusing on compliance with permit requirements and addressing pollution in local waterways.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 5/28/24
- 05/29/2024
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hampden Board of Selectmen convened on May 28th, 2024, to address a variety of issues, with a particular focus on a recent security incident at the Town Hall and the improvement of live streaming services for local government meetings. The meeting also touched on the well-attended Memorial Day ceremonies, budget updates, the regional school district budget, and the potential use of dark fiber for police communications.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 5/20/24
- 05/23/2024
- 121 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hampden Board of Selectmen meeting on May 20th, 2024, addressed multiple issues, focusing on the Main Street Bridge project’s financial concerns and potential alternatives to a costly overhaul. The selectmen also discussed improvements to public meeting accessibility, the town’s website upgrade, and pressing community projects including the fire station and the Thurgood Building’s future.