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Enfield Town Council hears FY27 budget presentations from four departments

Enfield Town Council receives FY27 budget presentations from four departments. Police Chief Alaric Fox presented a $16.2 million budget, a 7.4 percent increase of $1.1 million, requesting fourteen vehicles totaling $1.07 million and facility improvements including a gate replacement and access

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Town Council receives $168 million FY 2027 budget proposal

Town Council receives $168.2 million FY 2027 budget proposal from Town Manager Matthew W. Coppler. The total includes $84,641,342 for town government and $83,578,112 for Enfield Public Schools, representing a combined 4.95 percent increase over the adopted FY 2026 budget. The proposed mill rate of

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Council approves $25,000 for America250 celebrations

Council approves $25,000 in funding for America250 celebrations and Fourth of July programming. The Town Council voted 10-0, with Councilor Maya Matthews abstaining, to appropriate $15,000 for America250 Committee commemorative events and $10,000 for fireworks. Director of Economic and Community

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Board of Education presents FY2027 budget with 4.97 percent increase

Board of Education presents FY2027 budget increase proposal to Council. Superintendent Steven Moccio and Board Chair Amanda Pickett presented a 4.97 percent increase totaling approximately 3.9 million dollars, with 1.5 million dollars allocated to a new teachers' contract approved last November.

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Town Council convenes in executive session on property, litigation

The Enfield Town Council held a special meeting on March 16 in executive session to discuss property acquisitions and pending litigation. Six of eleven council members were present; five were absent. Town Manager Matthew Coppler, Town Attorney Cindy Cieslak, and Director of Economic and Community

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Council authorizes $6 million in federal spending applications

Enfield Town Council authorizes $6 million in federal grants and extends veterans tax exemptions. The Council voted unanimously to submit three applications for Congressionally Directed Spending totaling $6 million for design of police station expansion with Emergency Medical Services space,

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Town Council authorizes $8 million in federal funding requests

Enfield Town Council authorizes $8 million in federal funding requests for infrastructure projects. Town Manager Matthew Coppler received unanimous authorization to submit four $2 million Community Project Funding applications for police and EMS facility expansion design, a Connecticut River pier

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Town Council holds special meeting on litigation and claims

Enfield Town Council holds special executive meeting on litigation and pending claims. The 10 present members voted unanimously to enter executive session, with Robert Cressotti absent, to discuss two pending lawsuits involving Joseph C. Liquore and two town agencies: the Planning and Zoning

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Council backs $3.2 million transportation grant; halts Parkman roof work

Council unanimously backs $3.2 million federal grant for transportation corridor planning. Town Manager Matthew Coppler was authorized to submit the $3.2 million US Department of Transportation BUILD application for a 2.5-mile corridor between the proposed train station and Palomba Drive. Director

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