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Town meeting advances $1.2 million public works facility to March ballot
Summary
Town administrators and residents backed Article 3, a proposal to raise $1.2 million to build a new 12,000‑square‑foot heated public works facility at 98 Pine Street to protect equipment, improve safety and reduce storm response delays; the body voted to place the article on the March ballot as written.
Town Administrator Laurie Rodiola presented Article 3 at the first session of West Swanzey’s annual deliberative meeting, asking voters to approve $1,200,000 to design and construct a new public works facility at 98 Pine Street. Rodiola said the building would be a manufactured steel structure of about 12,000 square feet and would address safety, code and operational shortfalls in the existing garage. "The total project cost is $1,200,000," Rodiola said, adding that $150,000 would come from the public works expendable trust fund and $1,050,000 would be financed through bonds and notes. The article,…
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