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The committee approved $200,000 in Community Preservation funds for a four-person group home, passing 2-1. It also approved $40,000 for fire department overtime, $40,000 for Half Mile Falls Park fountain repairs, and $187,000 for redevelopment near Westfield Middle School.
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The housing project would serve four adults with brain injuries and count toward Westfield’s affordable-housing goal, which was reported at approximately 6% of the city’s 10% target. The committee also accepted two FY27 contributions from the Westfield Gas and Electric Light Department totaling $1,552,397. Fire department officials reported eight openings and projected overtime of nearly $375,000, about $75,000 more than the prior year. The school-area project would add 25 parking spaces and address drainage and stormwater concerns.
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