Select Board Meeting: August 24, 2026

The Milford Select Board meeting on August 24, 2026, included several procurement and infrastructure updates. The board acknowledged the completion of the Godfrey Brook capacity improvements project, a $2.5 million infrastructure upgrade funded in part by a $780,000 FEMA hazard mitigation grant, with engineering by GZA Engineering and construction by Filesham Corporation. The board also approved the transfer of a common victualler license for Five Guys Burgers and Fries. A recommendation from the police chief to install a "slow children" sign on Idorola Avenue was unanimously approved. The board set the date for a special town meeting on October 26, 2026. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the ADA transition plan, detailing completed and ongoing accessibility improvements across town facilities, parks, and schools, with an annual budget commitment of $150,000. The board discussed the need for updated accounting and ongoing compliance efforts, including potential consultant engagement to review town facilities for ADA compliance. No new contracts or bids were awarded during the meeting, but the discussion highlighted ongoing capital improvement projects and budget allocations related to ADA compliance and infrastructure.