Current Projects Being Considered
Food pantry expansion/improvement for town residents |
Provide school supplies to PCS for their closet to support children without necessary supplies |
Grades 1-5 acceleration academies to support learning in light of extended out of school time |
Funding for a public health nurse/agent |
Multipurpose Emergency Management Trailer - to be used for vaccination/testing, fire, police or DPW incidents |
Town common renovations/improvements |
Expanding fiber access for broadband |
Town hall exterior improvement- siding/painting |
Senior center ramp replacement/refurbishment |
Senior Center front steps refurbishment for use |
Senior Center Sign replacement/refurbishment |
Engineering for West street water main |
Bridge academy for part time police officers (required by state) |
Weekend Dispatch window attendant |
Program to provide street number signs to residents |
Engineering for Complete Streets Program |
Online Permitting (funding to keep existing program) |
Converting the town hall message board to an electronic sign |
Putting an electronic sign at the public safety complex |
Providing premium pay for essential workers |
Setting up a fund for assistance for households for utilities, winter gear etc. for resident families in need |
Funding the next steps required for stormwater management (required by state) |
Bolstering the tree warden budget for tree trimming/removal of dangerous trees (and replanting) throughout town. |
Buildout of the emergency operations center at the public safety complex (used in the event of emergencies such as major storms, etc.) |
Chipper Purchase for DPW to support ongoing tree debris removal and for residents to be able to drop off brush at the leaf dumping area |
Police Cruisers - 3 cruisers are up for replacement |
Police Tasers - 6 , to support police de-escalation program |