Alford Select Board unanimously places 140,000-dollar highway vehicle purchase on town warrant. Peggy Rae Henden-Wilson moved to place a 2024 F-600 truck article on the July 25 Special Town Meeting warrant, seconded by Peter Puciloski; funding will draw from Stabilization reserves. The highway
Alford Select Board approves highway repairs, appoints constable to three-year term. The board unanimously approved payment for plow truck repairs from the Snow and Ice account, unanimously accepted a Green Toad Tree Healthcare bid for ornamental tree fertilization, and unanimously appointed Peter
Alford Select Board approves three-year Roger's Trucking contract extension with annual increases. The board unanimously extended the agreement through June 2026 with 10 percent annual rate increases, according to approved minutes. Members also voted unanimously to schedule a special town meeting
Alford Select Board authorizes power supplier research and Conservation Commission staffing resources. The board authorized resident Tim Ortwein to research Colony Power Group as an alternative to National Grid, a supplier used by surrounding communities. The Conservation Commission introduced
Alford Select Board approves exercise class at Town Hall. The Council on the Aging will offer a 10-person capacity program on Tuesday mornings, led by Thea Basis. In other business, the board discussed terminating a digitalization contract with Image Data/BizDocs, signed in November 2022, after the
Alford Select Board raises town clerk salary to $14,000 for FY2024 amid state mandate changes. Finance Committee recommended the increase beyond the standard five percent raise, citing expanded state requirements; Joan Rogers presented wage comparisons with similar towns. The board also unanimously
Alford boards approve Annual Town Meeting warrant with clarifications pending. The joint Select Board, Finance Committee, and Alford Link meeting unanimously approved the Annual Town Meeting warrant draft on April 10, pending adjustments to Article 11 on the West Road Bridge project and Finance
Alford Select Board approves ADA accessibility improvements and unanimously backs infrastructure projects. The board unanimously approved a $3,900 contract with All American Fence for East Road Cemetery repairs and a National Grid/Verizon pole petition for Green River Road infrastructure upgrades.
Alford Select Board unanimously approves Gallagher as representative to regional health collaborative. The board approved resident Lee Gallagher on motion by member Peggy Rae Henden-Wilson and seconded by member Peter Puciloski. The board also discussed a significant library service cost increase
Alford Select Board approves transfer, commits to decade-long broadband agreement. The Board unanimously transferred $3,000 from the Highway Department to Machinery Maintenance for a backhoe repair, and appointed Jim Hall to the Affordable Housing Commission. Puciloski reported that Alford Link has
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