The committee approved $4.75 million in carry-forward funding for the Round Hill Fire Station, where the estimated project cost is now about $6 million after roughly seven and a half years of delays. Officials expect to return with a refined budget in September and anticipate construction beginning in October.
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What this means
The funding keeps the Round Hill Fire Station renovation moving, but the project still needs additional budget refinement and oversight. The committee also approved funding for harbor dredging, sidewalks, senior-center improvements, library audiovisual staffing, and other municipal projects. FY27 tax bills were scheduled to be mailed June 17, with online payment available June 18.
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Approved two Round Hill Fire Station carry-forwards totaling $4.75 million by a 4-0 vote; the project is currently estimated at approximately $6 million.
Approved a $2 million carry-forward for Greenwich Harbor dredging. The actual town cost share has not yet been determined, and about half of surveyed material was found unsuitable for open-water disposal.
Approved a $325,000 carry-forward for Greenwich Point Facility improvements, including rehabilitation of the Chimes Building and town-funded septic and electrical work.
Approved a $110,000 Greenwich Library appropriation for an audiovisual support technician funded by the Peterson Foundation, at no cost to the town, beginning July 1, 2026.
Approved a $28,286.32 appropriation from a deep waste reduction grant to support food-scrap recycling in elementary schools, with possible expansion to additional schools.
Approved a $240,000 Nathaniel Witherell budget transfer for insurance, maintenance, medical, custodial, and food costs.
Approved a $50,000 Public Works release of conditions related to Hamill Rink Facility improvements; the project remained scheduled to go out to bid in spring 2027.
Approved additional routine capital carry-forwards, including funding for sidewalks and ADA connectivity, the senior center, volunteer fire tankers, parking facilities, online permitting, and other facility improvements.
Took no vote on the matter discussed in executive session.
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