Capital Outlay Committee reviews $5.7M in FY27 capital requests
Capital committee reviews $5.7M in FY27 enterprise capital requests. The committee heard presentations from South Shore Country Club Director Kevin Whelan, reporting $35,000 in capital needs for pool and electric work; Weir River Water Company Director Russell Tierney, outlining a $5 million
Capital Outlay Committee · Meeting of February 2, 2026
HINGHAM — Capital committee reviews $5.7M in FY27 enterprise capital requests. The committee heard presentations from South Shore Country Club Director Kevin Whelan, reporting $35,000 in capital needs for pool and electric work; Weir River Water Company Director Russell Tierney, outlining a $5 million capital plan for 4 miles of new water main tied to MassDOT's Route 3A/Summer Street rotary reconstruction; and Tierney for the Sewer Department, requesting $736,000 in maintenance and capital costs for pump stations, major repairs, infiltration work, and infrastructure upgrades. All three requests come from enterprise funds operating outside the committee's regular budgeting process.
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Source: the Capital Outlay Committee meeting of February 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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