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Building committee seeks $100,000–$125,000 for senior center maintenance; parking overlay and roof noted separately

2230355 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

The Town of Hampden building committee recommended a warrant article to fund immediate maintenance at the senior center: bathroom upgrades, window replacement, storage, and a washer/dryer. The committee estimated $100,000–$125,000 and will refine figures ahead of the warrant deadline.

The Town of Hampden building committee on Feb. 4 reported preliminary plans to seek town-meeting funding for immediate maintenance at the senior center, asking Select Board approval to place a warrant article for work that committee members estimated would cost roughly $100,000 to $125,000.

Why it matters: the recommendations address immediate accessibility, safety and usability issues for a building used by senior residents and help preserve program space without a major expansion.

Committee members described four priority maintenance items: bathroom upgrades (higher toilets, grab bars, replacement stall panels, improved lighting and ventilation), new wall-mounted storage…

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