Bourne Select Board votes on utility pole and budget with major cost spike. The board unanimously approved installation of a joint utility pole on Barlow's Landing Road for Eversource Energy and Verizon New England Inc., and voted 5-0 to transmit the FY27 budget to the Finance Committee with a
Bourne Select Board approves $17.2 million bond anticipation note sale. Finance Director Erica Flemming reported the short-term BANS, sold to Jefferies LLC, will provide cash flow until authorized debt is paid down, though Town Administrator Marlene McCollem noted the Fire Station debt exclusion
Bourne Select Board approves $1M-plus road betterment for May town meeting. The board voted unanimously to place an article on the warrant to authorize $1,038,373.70 in borrowing for repairs and resurfacing of Tara Terrace, Eldridge Street, and Eldridge Street Extension in Monument Beach.
Bourne Select Board approves ambulance-rate hike, library committee, and planning board appointment. The board voted 4-0 to increase EMS billing rates by eight to nine percent starting March 1, effective annually thereafter, following a six-year freeze since 2020. Town Administrator Marlene
Bourne Select Board unanimously approved $188,000 in Chapter 90 highway funds for Main Street intersection upgrades and up to $75,000 in ARPA funds for a DPW ball field maintenance pilot.
Bourne Select Board unanimously freezes new licensing for marijuana, aquaculture, and on-premises alcohol while it writes equitable application rules.
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