Town Boards Weigh Means to Finance Lane School Expansion
By Meredith McCulloch The Finance Committee appears to be in agreement that an addition to Lane School is necessary, but there is
Finance Committee Recommends Approval of Six Zoning Articles at Annual Town Meeting
By Meredith McCulloch The Finance Committee voted March 3 to support nearly all of the zoning bylaw changes coming before voters at
Expanded Local Transit Pilot: Budget Reviewed
By Meredith McCulloch There was standing room only at the Finance Committee meeting on February 4 when the budget for a
Schools Detail Budget Needs for FY17
By Meredith McCulloch The School Committee has prepared an FY17 budget designed to meet the needs of Bedford’s children in the face
Assessors Seek Budget Increase
By Meredith McCulloch The Assessors will be upgrading their software, Patriot Properties Mass Appraisal Software, this summer. The cost for the upgrade
Capital Expenditure Committee Updates Their Recommendations
By Meredith McCulloch Chair of the Capital Expenditure Committee Brian Bartkus reported recent changes to their recommendations at the Finance Committee meeting
Planning Board seeks a Zoning Consultant and a Recorder
By Meredith McCulloch At the Finance Committee meeting on January 14, 2016, the Planning Board requested additional FY17 funds for a zoning
Capital Expenditure Committee and Community Preservation Committee to Coordinate on Six-Year Plan
By Debra Parkhurst Members of the Capital Expenditure Committee (CapEx), Community Preservation Committee (CPC), and town staff met in a joint session
Finance Committee Takes First Steps toward FY17 Budget
By Meredith McCulloch The Finance Committee spent their November 19 meeting gathering information in preparation for setting a guideline for the town
Thanks for the Memories: FinCom Appreciates Barbara Perry’s Historic Service
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen At the end of Thursday’s Finance Committee meeting, members saluted retiring FinCom member Barbara Perry on her
Barbara Perry to Step Down after 24 Years on Finance Committee
By Meredith McCulloch Barbara Perry has been a member of the Finance Committee since 1991, committing most of her Thursday nights over
April Highlights: Selectmen, Finance Committee, and Planning Board
By Meredith McCulloch Most Town boards have a reduced workload immediately following the March Annual Town Meeting, but many continue to meet
Bedford’s Unique CPC-Funded Life Management Skills Program Begins
Compiled by The Bedford Citizen During Special Town Meeting in November, 2012, Bedford Housing Authority’s Housing (BHA) Commission Chairman Eugene Clerkin presented
Capital Expenditure Committee Reviews Plans for Major Upgrades to Town Communication Systems
By Bob Dorer At the December 3 meeting of the Capital Expenditure Committee, Taissir Aleni, Director of Facilities, presented the anticipated capital
Community Preservation Committee Recommends Continuation of Surcharge
By Elizabeth Hacala At their September 23 meeting the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) voted to recommend that the Special Fall Town meeting
Community Preservation Committee will Support Town Hall Project
By Elizabeth Hacala The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) reviewed the Town Hall Building System Replacement project at both its September 23 and
Capital Expenditure Committee Reviews Six-Year Capital Needs of Fire, Assessors, and IT Departments
By Bob Dorer At the October 8 meeting of the Capital Expenditure Committee Fire Chief David Grunes presented the anticipated capital needs
FinCom Reviews Zoning By-Law Amendments, Town Hall Bonding Article for Nov 6 Town Meeting
By Bob Dorer At their October 2 meeting the Finance Committee voted to support the Town Hall Building Systems Replacement – Bonding
Rejuvenating Town Hall: Capital Expenditure & FinCom Meet to Review Town Hall HVAC Upgrade Plan
By Bob Dorer On consecutive nights this past week (September 24 and 25) the Capital Expenditure Committee and the Finance Committee met
Town’s Financial Committees Welcome New Members
By Bob Dorer Over the last three weeks the Finance and Capital Expenditure Committees have welcomed several new members to their ranks.
Fire Department Briefs Finance Committee on Paramedic Service Plans
By Bob Dorer On September 11 Fire Chief David Grunes briefed the Finance Committee on the Bedford Fire Department’s developing plan to
Good Fiscal Health Projected for the Town of Bedford
By Bob Dorer On top of a confirmed AAA bond rating, Bedford’s Finance Director Victor Garofalo is projecting strong local receipts for
Finance Committee Meets on New Capital Assessment Process – A Good News Story
By Bob Dorer At the September 11 Finance Committee meeting, extensive efforts to build a robust, fully integrated, rolling five-year capital plan
School Committee and Finance Committee Reach Accord on FY15 Budget
Editor’s Note: The gap between the School Committee’s FY15 budget request and the Finance Committee’s guideline was resolved late on the evening
Small Increase Forecast for Town Health Insurance Rates
By Meredith McCulloch On March 6 Finance Director Victor Garofalo told the Finance Committee that health insurance rates are projected to rise
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