The commission unanimously approved a $44,783.03 water connection privilege fee for 9 City Depot Road. The property owner will be notified and may discuss options at a future meeting.
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The fee applies to a proposed municipal water connection and was calculated under the commission’s existing policy. Commissioners also approved installing a backflow preventer at a house on Ash Road after a reported sewer backup. A treatment-plant cross-connection that contaminated potable-water lines was corrected with flushing, chlorination, pipe modifications, backflow preventers, and labeling.
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Approved a $44,783.03 water connection privilege fee for 9 City Depot Road by unanimous roll-call vote.
Approved installation of a backflow preventer at a house on Ash Road by unanimous roll-call vote.
Approved Stefanie Beckett’s appointment as Executive Assistant, contingent on CORI and reference checks.
Approved renewal of the Water and Sewer consultant agreement for the coming fiscal year, with construction-project responsibilities removed from the scope.
Advised the Board of Selectmen that the Water and Sewer Commission does not want to exercise the right of first refusal for 4.23 acres on Gould Road.
Approved the commission chair or vice chair as sole signatory for salaries, warrants, and abatements approved in open meeting.
Approved $120,366.66 in warrants and $709.45 in senior abatements.
Continued monthly Water/Sewer Commission meetings on the first Wednesday via Zoom unless changed by the chair.
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