Town Of Hingham Capital Outlay Committee Meeting Agenda
The committee convened to review and discuss fiscal year 2028 capital budget requests for the GAR Hall and the Library. Additionally, the agenda included a recap of the Chairs meeting and an overview of upcoming events, including future presentations from the Harbormaster and the Police department.
Oct 5, 2026·Board meeting
Capital Outlay Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed FY 28 capital budget requests, including updates from Bare Cove Park. The Department of Public Works presented requests for new equipment, including a trackless sidewalk tractor, snow blower attachment, mini excavator, skid steer, loader plow blade, and mowers, totaling $588,000. The Transfer Station requested funding for trailer repairs and replacements, including a closed-top trash trailer and a roll-off truck, totaling $612,000. Additionally, the committee briefly reviewed a recent school facilities tour.
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The board discussed and took action on several items, including recommending favorable action on warrant articles related to school building projects and roofing. The board approved the early voting schedule for upcoming elections and signed the official warrants. A procurement agreement was authorized for masonry restoration at the Lincoln School Apartments. Additionally, the board conducted interviews for police officer lateral transfers and received reports on potential storm conditions and the start of the capital budget process.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee focused on drafting three articles for the upcoming Special Town Meeting, involving funding and design considerations for the Hingham High School Roof/HVAC project, as well as roof projects at South and Plymouth River Elementary Schools. Discussions included project costs, reimbursement estimates, and the tax impact on residents. Additionally, the committee received liaison updates concerning electric school buses and the Climate Action Committee, infrastructure challenges and an upcoming golf cart procurement RFP for the Country Club, and capital needs assessments and masonry work for the Lincoln School Apartments.