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Government

The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.

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Finance panel backs schools' exit from DESE oversight

Brockton Finance Committee backs DESE review showing schools' growth, tables $1.6 million trash-barrel bond. Superintendent Dr.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 5

Government · Select Board

Council adopts Boys & Girls Club loan deal

Brockton City Council adopted a home rule petition clearing financing for the Boys and Girls Club of Brockton. The council voted 11-0 to let the city subordinate its reversionary interest in the club's 233 Warren Avenue property, enabling up to $1.3 million in conventional lender financing.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 28

Government · Conservation

Brockton Approves Synthetic Turf Field at Snow Park

Brockton conservation board clears decade-delayed Snow Park turf field.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 23

Government · Finance Committee

Finance panel OKs $2.3M fire truck purchase

Brockton Finance Committee backs $2.3 million fire truck bond, citing $1 million in locked-in savings.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 21

Government · Conservation

Conservation Board Approves Snow Park Turf Field

Brockton conservation board clears synthetic turf field for Snow Park after third review.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 16

Government · Select Board

Council Ordains Private Trash-Hauler Fee

The Brockton City Council enacted an ordinance establishing charges for privately collected domestic waste, confirmed a new fire alarm operator and cleared a road-project easement, while deferring big-dollar items to its Finance Committee.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 14

Government · Other Committee

Brockton panel agrees to study merging city, school departments

Brockton council committee agrees to study merging city and school departments, starting with school police. The Committee on Accounts heard from Superintendent Dr.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 10

Government · Zoning Board