Roxbury Residents Voice Frustrations Over Lead Paint Inspections and Township Communication

Overview: During the recent Roxbury Town Council meeting, concerns were raised by residents, particularly regarding lead paint inspections and the township’s communication and handling of state mandates. Tracy Murray, a representative for a property owner, detailed numerous issues related to the inspection process for lead paint, which has become a pressing matter due to a state mandate requiring compliance by July 2024.

Roxbury Discusses New Solar Project and Town Developments

Overview: The Roxbury Town Council meeting addressed several points of interest, including a proposed solar project, updates to town events and infrastructure, and personnel changes in public services. The most significant topic was the introduction of a proposal by a solar provider to implement a 5 megawatt solar system project on King Highway, which promises residents a 20% savings on utility bills. The topic sparked debate over its economic viability.

Roxbury Town Council Addresses Local Concerns and Development Plans

Overview: In a recent Roxbury Town Council meeting, community members and council representatives addressed a range of issues, from concerns over local business activities to the potential impact of a massive warehousing project on the community.

Roxbury Council Deliberates on Budget with Focus on Snow Removal and Waste Management Contracts

Overview: In the latest Roxbury Town Council meeting, members engaged in an extensive review of the proposed 2024 operating budget, with attention paid to snow removal expenses, waste management contracts, and the impact of corporate oversight on local services. Mayor Jacqueline Albrecht presided over the discussion, which emphasized the complexities of budgeting for unpredictable weather-related costs and the implications of corporate acquisitions on contracted services. The council also addressed various departmental budgets, focusing on public assistance, senior activities, and utility operation costs.

Roxbury Town Council Addresses Infrastructure Challenges and Capital Improvement Plans

Overview: The Roxbury Town Council recently conducted a review of the proposed 2024 Capital Improvement Plan, with a focus on infrastructure projects including water and sewer system upgrades, stormwater management, and roadway improvements. The council discussed various funding strategies for these projects, including the potential for borrowing money and seeking grants, in the face of new state regulations and community needs.