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- MA
- Bristol County
- 7/7/25
- 07/08/2025
- 126 Minutes
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Overview: The Freetown Board of Selectmen meeting was primarily focused on addressing the deteriorating condition of the Freetown Elementary School roof, deliberating between a traditional replacement and a more economical fluid applied restoration method. The board also discussed budgetary considerations, including the allocation of capital stabilization funds, and debated the financial feasibility of executing the project in a single-year approach versus a phased approach. Other major topics included grant funding for safety improvements at a dangerous intersection and planning for a special town meeting to discuss land acquisition and school repairs.
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 7/7/25
- 07/09/2025
- 42 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Hamilton Township Committee meeting, discussions revolved around the escalating insurance crisis impacting municipalities, strategic fiscal planning through a new bond ordinance, and a proposed restructuring of the police department’s command hierarchy.
- MA
- Essex County
- 7/7/25
- 07/08/2025
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Manchester-By-The-Sea Select Board meeting addressed pressing community issues, with focus on trash collection disruptions caused by a strike from Republic Services, which began at midnight on June 30. The board also discussed short-term rental regulations, downtown revitalization efforts, and new appointments to local committees. Additionally, the introduction of a new Cape Ann Transit service and the resolution of a significant water break during Fourth of July festivities were highlighted.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 7/7/25
- 07/07/2025
- 45 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Somerville Borough Council meeting was marked by discussions on the potential purchase of a new fire truck, the sale of an existing engine, and concerns over public safety infrastructure. The deliberations on acquiring a new quint fire truck, which combines both ladder and pump capabilities, were prominent, with financial feasibility and public safety enhancements being the core considerations.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 7/7/25
- 07/07/2025
- 112 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Dunellen Borough Council meeting focused on community issues, including the decision to reject a $5.5 million bid from New Jersey American Water for the borough’s wastewater system. The council also advanced its obligations under the state’s affordable housing requirements, identified key infrastructure improvements, and discussed community responses to recent storm damage.
