Southtowns Record

2024 Town of Boston - Budget Presentation

Government
Town of Boston
Posted by publisher
Oct 1, 2026
Kind
Budget
Topics
Budget and taxes, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Housing

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Water Line Replacements – Phase 1
  (Sept 2022 updated costs)  1 year later, the 2021
  estimate of $3.8
  million for Phase 1 is
  now $5.2 million

In one year, cost estimate rose from $3,836,370 to $5,188,005 (up $1,351,635)
At this point:
• In Engineering design stage
• Hoping to get DOH/ECWA approvals late 2022/early 2023 (Still awaiting this in October 2023)
• Hoping to go out to bid in February/March 2023 (Now looking at early 2024)
• Construction summer of 2023 (Hoping for 2024)
Financing:
• WIIA – 2021 application denied. 2022 application also denied. Applied in 2023 for just phase 2 & 3.
• ARPA – Will use any left‐over funds not applied to prior projects
• BAN (Bond Anticipation Note) – will go out to financing after bids received. Bond Resolution from
  November 2021 initiated this and was amended in July 2023 for updated costs
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