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Selectboard reviews Town Hall damage and alarm inspection recommendations

Town of New Haven Selectboard · July 7, 2026
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Summary

The board reviewed a shattered Town Hall front door incident and an alarm inspection report suggesting possible smoke detector updates; staff were asked to check whether the mowing company's insurance might cover the door replacement.

Selectboard members discussed a ground-level Town Hall front door that has been shattered and the uncertainty about the cause; MAUSD Facilities Manager Joe Wesley has contacted Desabrais Glass to replace the door. Selectboard Assistant Pam Kingman was asked to follow up with the facilities manager and to check whether the mowing company's insurance would consider paying for the damage.

The board also reviewed a recent inspection by the Royal Group of the Town Office/Library alarm system; the inspection did not recommend replacing the "switchboard" but noted the town may need to update smoke detectors. The minutes record the inspection result and the board's directive to follow up on potential smoke detector updates.