Hatfield Select Board Defers Electricity Contract Decision, Weighs Budget Gaps
Hatfield Select Board defers electricity contract vote while grappling with a $160,000 snow and ice shortfall.
Hatfield Select Board defers electricity contract vote while grappling with a $160,000 snow and ice shortfall.
Hatfield Planning Board continues hotel hearing to May 3 after lacking supermajority.
Hatfield Select Board unanimously approves a retiree cost-of-living increase while confronting a potential $1.6 million Proposition 2½ override.
Hatfield's Select Board and Finance Committee trimmed a projected $577,000 budget gap to roughly $124,000 at their March 28 joint session, but left department heads with a directive to find an additional two percent in cuts before Town Meeting.
Hatfield officials say a Proposition 2½ override of at least $1.5 million will be needed to maintain town services in fiscal year 2024.
Hatfield Select Board approves Heritage Tavern entertainment licenses, defers park concert over graduation parking conflict.
Hatfield Select Board appoints local veteran to services officer post and green-lights ambulance consulting study.
Hatfield School Committee unanimously directed administration to draft a budget exceeding level services in order to fund the district's three-year improvement plan.
Hatfield Select Board unanimously approves electrical fee overhaul, $1.5 million grant, and pavilion redesign at December 13 meeting.
West Street residents confronted the Hatfield Select Board over two years of broken promises on a Route 5 water and sewer project funded by a $2 million MassWorks grant and $1.6 million in town borrowing.