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Bel Air administrator details grants, roadwork, and upcoming Maryland American Water presentation
Summary
Town Administrator Eddie Hopkins told commissioners on Aug. 26 that a $52,739 state grant will support Axon body cameras and related costs, reported progress on the Macomas demolition and other maintenance matters, and confirmed a Maryland American Water presentation for Sept. 9.
Town Administrator Eddie Hopkins provided a multi-topic administrative report at the Aug. 26 Bel Air work session covering grants, capital and maintenance items, public-works complaints and scheduled presentations.
Grant and equipment funding: Hopkins said the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention approved a town grant for $52,739 that "will support the Axon body camera" program and related items; remaining funds could be applied to a part-time records clerk position or training packages, he said. Hopkins and staff plan a grants briefing at the September work session so commissioners can review the town's active grants and any timing constraints.
Macomas site, bollards and paving: Hopkins reported that demolition of the Macomas property had been underway for about a week and that the site was near completion. He said the town has recrafted a matching light bollard for the front of Town Hall and expected four completed fixtures soon. On Pennsylvania Avenue, Hopkins said BGE…
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