Capital Budget Committee

Dover Capital Budget Committee unanimously backed $1.9 million in capital spending for the coming fiscal year. Chair Barry Goldman and members approved a $1,725,000 recommendation for a replacement fuel island at the rear of the DPW building, plus $135,000 for a Ford 450 plow truck, $120,000 for a

Dover Capital Budget Committee approves prior minutes, hears protective services building pleas. Police Chief J Vinci and Fire Chief G Smith presented capital requests for fiscal 2027 and the five-year projection through 2031. The Fire Department requested $92,000, chiefly for a new SCBA compressor

Capital Budget Committee defers major heating system upgrades pending geothermal feasibility study. Chair Barry Goldman and members heard presentations on Town House oil tank replacement ($45,000), Smith Boiler replacement ($47,000), Weil McClain Boiler repair ($11,000), and a heat pump alternative

Capital Budget Committee approves prior meeting minutes and hears school capital presentations. Dover Public Schools reported no fiscal 2027 capital requests but plans HVAC replacements of two rooftop units in fiscal 2028 and 2029, including cooling for computer and office spaces plus cafeteria