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Town Approves $85,000 Property Sale

WaterfordMay 19, 20261 min read

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The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved selling 207 Boston Post Road, also known as 1 Tiffany Avenue, for $85,000 and authorized the First Selectman to sign the deed. The board also approved FY26 budget transfers totaling $87,448 and a $600 additional appropriation, with several items requiring Board of Finance review.

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The property sale will transfer the town-owned parcel to Lourdes Etienne Riviere for $85,000. The approved budget adjustments cover expenses including vehicle repairs, staffing and retirement payouts, recreation and property maintenance, police overtime and training, library substitute wages, and firefighter coverage. The board also approved auctioning a surplus Public Works truck and surrendering a surplus police rifle for destruction.

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Approved, by a 3-0 vote, the sale of 207 Boston Post Road, also known as 1 Tiffany Avenue, for $85,000 and authorized the First Selectman to sign the quit claim deed.
Approved, by a 2-1 vote, declaring a 2012 International WorkStar 7400 surplus for sale through a GovDeals auction; Selectman Greg Attanasio voted against.
Approved a $4,000 FY26 transfer for two Public Works loader tires.
Approved a $2,500 FY26 transfer for library substitute wages.
Approved a $3,070 FY26 out-of-series transfer for senior program and facility expenses.
Approved a $600 additional appropriation for charter-required advertising expenses.
Approved a $13,500 FY26 transfer for Planning and Zoning employee retirement payouts.
Approved a $5,828 FY26 transfer for increased Building administration expenses.
Approved Recreation and Parks transfers of $16,000 for increased usage, $5,000 for vehicle maintenance, and $20,000 for property maintenance.
Approved surrendering a surplus Colt Law Enforcement Carbine Rifle for destruction.
Approved a $15,000 Police Department transfer for increased overtime, community events, and training shifts for newly hired community service officers.
Approved a $2,550 Fire Services transfer to cover the cost of filling a firefighter vacancy.

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