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Town Council approves $377K in emergency building repairs

Enfield Town Council approved $377,731 in emergency HVAC replacements across municipal buildings. Acting Town Manager Gary Evans and Director of Public Works Donald Nunes secured unanimous approval for Resolution 7721 transferring $215,268 and Resolution 7722 transferring $162,463 for critical

Town Council · Meeting of October 5, 2026

CT ENFIELD — Enfield Town Council approved $377,731 in emergency HVAC replacements across municipal buildings. Acting Town Manager Gary Evans and Director of Public Works Donald Nunes secured unanimous approval for Resolution 7721 transferring $215,268 and Resolution 7722 transferring $162,463 for critical heating and air conditioning failures at Enfield High School, Alcorn School, Eli Whitney School, Pearl Street Library, and the Annex. Nunes detailed cascading equipment failures including heat wheel mechanism and chiller problems at EHS, rooftop unit collapses at schools, and a 1996-era compressor at the Annex past serviceability.

The Council also unanimously authorized gas cylinder recycling through The Cylinder Collective beginning November 3, 2026.

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Source: the Town Council meeting of October 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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