Officials weigh submitting separate DCIP requests for fire apparatus and town infrastructure
Town participants discussed filing separate DCIP applications—one under the fire department for apparatus and another under the council for infrastructure—to avoid being forced to pick a single project and to increase the chance of receiving multiple awards.
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A presenter advising Bloomfield suggested two separate applications to the DCIP: one by the fire department for a ladder truck and another by the town for street, sidewalk, and maintenance-garage improvements. "If you did 2 or 3 under just the council, they're gonna make you pick," the presenter said, and recommended that pairing separate requests—one clearly tied to the firehouse and one to council-led public infrastructure—could justify more than one award.
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