North Brookfield Finance Committee advances $7,985 in reserve transfers and ADA grant recommendation. Chair Joseph Trentacosta's committee unanimously authorized $4,962.06 from reserves for Town Counsel legal costs and $3,023.63 for increased street lighting expenses. It voted 4-0 to recommend a
North Brookfield Finance Committee approves $27,500 in police and fire budget reductions. Chair Joseph Trentacosta led the committee in votes on reductions to Police vehicle repair ($2,500), Fire vehicle repair ($15,000), Fire general repair and maintenance ($3,000), and Fire Equipment ($7,000),
Finance Committee unanimously approves police computer, weighs state help for staffing crisis. Chair Joseph Trentacosta and Co-chair Chester Lubelczyk led the 4-0 vote to support Police Chief Daley's request for a new device, one of four the department sought. Co-chair Lubelczyk asked whether State
Finance Committee reviews rising police and health budgets. Chair Joseph Trentacosta led the committee through reviews of the Police Department budget, which increased substantially due to a new contract and elevated salary and incentive costs, and the Board of Health budget, which shows
North Brookfield Finance Committee reviewed departmental budgets amid a $300,000 town shortfall. Chair Joseph Trentacosta and members discussed the Board of Health's request to expand a clerk position from 19 hours per week, with employee benefits split 30 percent employee and 70 percent town. The
Finance Committee approves fire department vehicle repairs and reviews reserves. Chair Joseph Trentacosta called the March 3 meeting to order with members Chester Lubelczyk, William H. King, and Roger Brooks present, along with Michael Kularski participating by phone. The committee voted 4-0 to
The Finance Committee reviewed three departmental budgets, with Highway Department officials noting that road material costs may require supplemental funding. Presentations included Randy and Kim from Highway, Library Director Dawn Thistle, and Town Accountant Sheila LeBlanc. Highway discussed
Finance Committee approves fire and police capital requests under revenue constraint. Chaired by Joseph Trentacosta, the committee approved $4,594.41 for Rescue No. 1 repairs and $6,735 for police heating system repairs, each by a 5-0 vote. Deputy Chief Bessette presented fire department priorities
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