Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Consultant Proposal topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Bracken Consulting proposed $140/hour, two-week reviews and insurance coverages for Brookline Town Hall work

Brookline Selectboard · July 13, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

John Schofield of Bracken Consulting told the Brookline Selectboard he would charge $140 per hour, perform two-week tracking and project reviews, and carries $2 million liability and a $5 million umbrella policy; he said he does not have employees and would help identify and vet team members.

John Schofield of Bracken Consulting was interviewed at the July 13, 2026 Brookline Selectboard special meeting as a candidate to serve as Town Hall project manager. Schofield reiterated a proposed hourly rate of $140, said he would schedule tracking and project reviews every two weeks, and estimated 2–3 weeks to identify architects, engineers and contractors the town would hire.

Schofield told the board he carries $2 million in liability insurance and a $5 million umbrella policy and that he does not have employees; his model is to work with the town to assemble a project team. The minutes record these items as the core of Bracken Consulting's proposal, but the Selectboard ultimately voted to award the contract to Northpoint.