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Selectmen hear recurring concerns about sidewalk snow removal; DPW cites staffing, equipment and cost constraints
Summary
Residents and a selectman raised pedestrian-safety concerns about uncleared sidewalks on Main Street and Saint Paul Street. DPW Superintendent Kevin Sullivan said the department does not clear sidewalks, cited equipment and staffing limits and warned costs would be substantial if the town expanded snow‑removal responsibilities.
Board members and staff discussed pedestrian safety after the town received a citizen correspondence about snowbanks and uncleared sidewalks on Main Street and Saint Paul Street.
Kevin Sullivan, DPW Superintendent, told the board the DPW does not clear sidewalks and that previous volunteer contractors performed limited sidewalk…
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