Tag: Board of Selectmen
Selectmen considering request to declare racism a public health crisis
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
BEACON FALLS — Officials are considering whether to adopt a resolution that declares racism a public health crisis.
The Board of...
Beacon Falls officials eye funds for road, treatment plant improvements
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
BEACON FALLS — Officials are seeking approval from voters to borrow up to $6 million to make improvements to roads...
Beacon Falls giving clerk duties to town employees
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
BEACON FALLS — In a divided decision, the Board of Selectmen voted this month to replace third-party clerks for board...
Beacon Falls boards adopt budget, set tax rate
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
BEACON FALLS — The town’s tax rate will stay the same for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
The Board of Selectmen unanimously...
Boards OK transfer for coronavirus-related expenses
BEACON FALLS — The Board of Selectmen and the Board of Finance last week approved transferring $19,999 from contingency to pay for coronavirus-related expenses.
The...
Selectmen fill vacancies, reappoint EDC members
BEACON FALLS — The Board of Selectmen last week filled vacancies on two town boards and reappointed two members of the Economic Development Commission.
Democrat...
Officials to decide whether to burn or raze Wolfe Avenue house
Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
BEACON FALLS — Once the home of Tracy Lewis, an industrial leader in the early 20th century, the house at 35...
Proposed ordinances submitted to selectmen
BEACON FALLS — Officials are reviewing proposals for new ordinances submitted by a resident, including one that would prevent someone from running or holding...
Selectmen set policy for voter validation
BEACON FALLS — The Board of Selectmen last week approved a new policy to require the registrars of voters to validate and check in...
Selectmen want voters validated at town meetings
BEACON FALLS — The Board of Selectmen is looking to formalize a practice of validating voters at town meetings, but whose duty it would...