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Question: How do we solve the problem of employee attrition, poor working conditions, and a dangerous infrastructure?
Answer: Show your support! The only way to correct the wrongs is to show up at the Town meeting on 4/6 and 5/11 and cast your vote! Click HERE for more info.
What happens if the Monday, April 6, vote fails?
In the words of actor Ed Harris in the movie Apollo 13: "Failure is not an option." If the vote on April 6 fails, this process stops, we don't vote on it on May 11, we lose the 1,000,000.00 federal grant, we lose all the money already paid out.
- We think everyone agrees that the present building will eventually be condemed.
- We all should agree that building costs are not going to go down.
- After multiple designs over the last decade the building is as streamlined as it is ever going to be.
- We are forced to pay Massachusetts prevailing wage which is not going to go down.
- We are losing volunteer FF and EMS personnel due to poor working conditions.
- We are losing good police officers in part because of poor working conditions.
- Regionalization or mutual aid is not a viable option. (Click for more info.)
- We face potential lawsuits for any injuries, costs would be borne by the taxpayers. (Click for more info.)
- Our homeowner's insurance rates will likely rise. (Click for more info.)