DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 against moving forward with the Safe Routes to School project, nearly two months after residents voted against appropriating surplus money. In early 2013, the town agreed to move forward with constructing 3,500 feet of sidewalk from Dirigo High School to T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School, and also […]
Safe Routes to School
Dixfield selectmen cancel Monday meeting
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, has been canceled, Town Manager Carlo Puiia said Friday. Instead, selectmen will meet Monday, Nov. 23, and hold a public hearing on the Safe Routes to School project. In early 2013, the town agreed to move forward with constructing 3,500 feet […]
Dixfield selectmen schedule hearing on sidewalks
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted Monday evening to schedule a public hearing for public comment on whether to move forward with the Safe Routes to School project, Town Manager Carlo Puiia said Wednesday. In early 2013, the town agreed to move forward with constructing 3,500 feet of sidewalk from Dirigo High School to […]
Dixfield selectmen to discuss sidewalk projects
DIXFIELD — Selectmen will continue discussing at Tuesday evening’s meeting the Safe Routes to School project. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Ludden Memorial Library basement. In early 2013, the town agreed to build 3,500 feet of sidewalk from Dirigo High School to T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School, and construct a sidewalk […]
Dixfield residents to vote Oct. 1 on whether to use surplus money for sidewalk project
DIXFIELD – Residents will vote at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, on whether to appropriate $46,850 from surplus to provide a 20 percent match for the Safe Routes to School project. The special town meeting will be held at Dirigo High School’s community room. In early 2013, the town agreed to move forward with constructing […]
Dixfield board approves town meeting warrant on sidewalk project
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday evening to approve a special town meeting warrant on appropriating $46,850 from surplus as part of the town’s 20 percent match of the Safe Routes to School project. The special town meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Dirigo High School community […]
Price hike of Safe Routes project prompts Dixfield board to schedule special town meeting
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Monday evening to have Town Manager Carlo Puiia schedule a special town meeting on using surplus funds to pay for the recent cost increase of the Safe Routes to School project. Puiia said that in March 2013, the engineering and administration cost for project was estimated at […]