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Capital improvement panel backs $98,448 energy project

Capital Improvement Planning Committee advances $98,448 energy project to Finance Committee review. The committee approved a recommendation for Library and Police Station LED upgrades designed by Guardian Group, projected to save $17,558 annually in electric costs; the net capital cost could be

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Government · Board of Selectmen

Selectmen approve $8,200 for police academy training

North Brookfield Board of Selectmen approves $8,200 police academy sponsorship. Citing persistent recruitment struggles, the Board unanimously approved an $8,200 Reserve Fund allocation for new police officer training; Police Chief Daley reported the department cannot fill vacancies despite

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Government · Sewer Department

Sewer Commission reorganizes leadership, defers fee increase

North Brookfield Sewer Commission reorganizes leadership amid operational cost pressures. The board unanimously appointed Jason Petraitis as Chairman, Tim Davis as Vice Chairman, and Jamie Gilman as Clerk at the July 7 meeting. Sewer Superintendent Eric Cardenas reported successful completion of

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Government · Board of Selectmen

Board approves Fire Chief Search Committee

Board of Selectmen forms Fire Chief Search Committee with structured recruitment process. The board established a three-member committee including North Brookfield Police Chief Ryan Daley, Brookfield Fire Chief Pete Martell, and North Brookfield Firefighter Mario Polanco to review applications,

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Government · Board of Selectmen

Board Creates Fire Chief Search Committee With New Pay Structure

Board of Selectmen creates Fire Chief Search Committee, raises salary to $19K. Chair Jamie Gilman, Vice Chair Ralph Kay, and Clerk Peter Orsi unanimously approved eliminating the Assistant Chief position and raising the Fire Chief salary from approximately $11,000 to $19,000 annually. The board

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Government · Board of Selectmen

Board approves gravel pit licensing system for nine operators

North Brookfield selectmen approve gravel pit licensing system for nine local operators. The Board of Selectmen, chaired by Jamie Gilman with Ralph Kay and Peter Orsi present, unanimously approved licenses for nine gravel pit operators under a regulatory framework established by town bylaws in

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