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Board of Directors

Meetings of the Board of Directors are open to the public. MeetingWatch transcribes and analyzes every session.

10 meetings tracked 39% responsive ↘ Latest Jul 7 History since Mar 2026
Community responsiveness
39% ↘ declining
10 addressed · 5 partial · 17 unaddressed
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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Flood Resiliency Planning — Strategic framework for future capital improvements and mitigation across 10 priority clusters.
8 public comments 11 decisions 4 not addressed Routine Other High Impact
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
FY2026 Budget and Mill Rate Adoption — 2.96% mill rate increase (reduced from a proposed 8.66%)
10 decisions Routine Tax Increase
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Senior Center Relocation — Acquisition of new real estate and significant renovation costs for a primary municipal service.
15 public comments 12 decisions 10 not addressed Routine Other High Impact
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Automated Traffic and School Bus Enforcement — Implementation of new automated fine systems for red light, speeding, and bus stop arm violations.
1 public comment 10 decisions 1 not addressed Routine Fee Change
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Police Budget and Personnel Costs — A $23,695,644 budget request representing a 4.95% increase.
1 decision Routine Tax Increase
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The meeting was characterized by high-stakes financial discussions and strong public opposition regarding water safety and municipal spending priorities.
3 public comments 3 decisions 2 not addressed Spirited Fee Change
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Proposed Budget Reductions — 3% reduction across all municipal divisions
2 decisions Routine Budget Cut
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Fire Department Budget Increases — 4.43% increase in compensation, benefits, pension, and water-related costs
6 decisions Routine Tax Increase
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Increased School Budget — 6.13% increase (up from a recommended 4.99%)
4 public comments 2 decisions Routine Tax Increase
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
The meeting featured significant debate over taxpayer-funded development, serious public concerns regarding water safety, and split votes on key economic projects.
1 public comment 13 decisions Spirited Zoning Change

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