Finance Committee endorses Southern Berkshire Hills Regional School District merger.
Finance Committee backs Southern Berkshire Hills merger on financial grounds. The committee voted 4 in favor, 1 abstain, recommending town approval of the regional school district agreement following analysis of operating and capital costs under merger versus status-quo scenarios. Two votes will be
Finance Committee · Meeting of September 28, 2023
ALFORD — Finance Committee backs Southern Berkshire Hills merger on financial grounds. The committee voted 4 in favor, 1 abstain, recommending town approval of the regional school district agreement following analysis of operating and capital costs under merger versus status-quo scenarios. Two votes will be required from all towns, first in October 2023 on the merger, then in 2024 on debt.
The committee also unanimously approved a $70,000 transfer from Alford Link Retained Earnings to Capital Improvements.
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Source: the Finance Committee meeting of September 28, 2023, compiled from the official minutes.
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