The Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee removed the Chenery School roof project from the fall Town Meeting warrant. The project, approved by the Massachusetts School Building Authority in November 2025, faced significant budget increases due to ADA improvements and solar-readiness requirements.
The Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee discussed moving Chenery roof articles to spring Town Meeting, extending final construction by one year.
Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee elected Doyle chair, Pikcilingis secretary in opening meeting. Christine Doyle and Aaron Pikcilingis were elected in 6-0 votes, each abstaining from voting on their own election.
Belmont capital committee advances 16 million dollar budget amid project inflation. The Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee unanimously approved three capital articles at its May 14 meeting, supporting a 16 million dollar capital budget. An engineer's revised estimate for the Chenery roof
Belmont capital committee prepares report as healthcare costs threaten budget. The Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee met remotely Friday to prepare its Town Meeting report, with particular focus on the Chenery roof project and capital stabilization fund allocations. Member Chris Doyle briefed
Belmont capital budget committee approves enterprise and CPC projects. The Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee voted 6 to 0, with 1 abstention, to remove Articles 28A and 28B, totaling $2.59 million in Water, Sewer, and Stormwater enterprise capital expenditures, from the proposed Town Meeting
Belmont Capital Budget Committee defers school asbestos and flooring projects to fiscal 2028. Chair Christine Doyle and members reviewed information technology funding requests and Fire Department vehicle electrification, which Chief Destefano has said is infeasible due to lack of charging
Belmont's Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee deferred the Harris Field light placement, freeing $250,000 in capital budget funds. Chair Chris Doyle and the committee reviewed a $720,000 carpeting project at Butler School and vehicle procurement requests, including a 2021 Tahoe for the fire
Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee discusses major capital spending proposals including Harris Field renovation and other improvements. The committee reviewed a $3.3 million proposal from Activitas architecture firm for Harris Field renovation including $725,000 for turf, $929,000 for the
Capital Budget Committee advances FY27 planning as Chenery roof looms large. Chair Chris Doyle circulated capital ranking charts for final committee review as the incomplete FY27 budget heads toward a March summit. Town Accountant Donna Tuccinardi reported $120,000 in turn-backs plus $120,000 in
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