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Bedford council moves $8.2M South River Road fire substation bond to deliberative session

2245785 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

Councilors held a public hearing on a proposed bond to build a four-bay fire substation on South River Road and voted to put the article on the March warrant; the council recommended the article 6–1.

The Bedford Town Council on Jan. 22 moved to place a bond article on the March ballot that would authorize up to $8,235,000 in bonds to build a South River Road fire substation and related site work.

The council opened a public hearing after Rick Sawyer, the town manager, read the warrant describing a total project authorization of $8,935,000 with “not more than $8,235,000 of bonds or notes” to be issued and $700,000 to come from a capital reserve fund. Sawyer and Councilor Kathleen…

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