Voters to Face $7.5 Million Bond Referendum for Fire Station Renovations
Middletown Town Council approved to put a $7.5 million bond referendum on November’s ballot for the renovations of the existing fire station and the former police station
In a special meeting held on Wednesday night, Middletown Town Council approved to put a $7.5 million bond referendum on November’s ballot for the renovations of the existing fire station as well as the former police station, for the public works department. The motion passed with a 5-0 vote; Councilor Christopher T. Semonelli and Edward Silveira were absent. The project, which was first contemplated in 1999, considered the option to build a new station near the new police station on Valley Road. The administration recommended to keep the current location after Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB), the firm who was hired to conduct response times, said the existing location on Wyatt Road was ideal. Shawn Brown, Town Administrator, said the…
