Selectmen approve capital lease for highway equipment, call special town meeting for $1M roads appropriation
Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to approve a five-year capital lease with First American for highway equipment purchases and to call a special town meeting July 13 at Neck River Elementary School for a $1 million special appropriation to the Major Roads Fund, drawn from excess fund balance.
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of June 22, 2026
CT MADISON — Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to approve a five-year capital lease with First American for highway equipment purchases and to call a special town meeting July 13 at Neck River Elementary School for a $1 million special appropriation to the Major Roads Fund, drawn from excess fund balance. The consent agenda also passed unanimously, approving $530,733.09 for vehicle and equipment purchases under the Capital Improvement Program. The board discussed the Surf Club Master Plan, advancing plans to replace the deteriorating 1980s seawall with nature-based alternatives including dune restoration and beach nourishment; the concept plan must advance through seven town boards before adoption by the Selectmen.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of June 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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