Select Board backs $25 million DPW facility project, appoints O'Connor to Cable Advisory Committee.
Select Board approves $25 million DPW facility project after recent joint committee review. The board voted unanimously to fund a new building, rejecting renovation of the existing structure estimated at $21.4 million. The revised proposal represents a reduction from the original $33 million price.
Select Board · Meeting of March 11, 2026
STERLING — Select Board approves $25 million DPW facility project after recent joint committee review. The board voted unanimously to fund a new building, rejecting renovation of the existing structure estimated at $21.4 million. The revised proposal represents a reduction from the original $33 million price.
In other action, the board appointed Joseph O'Connor, a retired engineer and former Sterling Community Television member, to the Cable Advisory Committee, and unanimously approved a weekly $500 stipend to Patty Page to serve as interim planning coordinator for the Planning Board during a fiscal 2027 pilot program.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of March 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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