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Chatham Borough Capital Budget

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Borough's Capital Budget Cost Will Be 'Lowest Debt in Years'

Budget will pay for DPW generator, road surfacing, Borough Hall roof improvements.

Capital projects for 2013 will cost Chatham Borough about $758,000, Borough Administrator Robert Falzarano said during a presentation of the capital budget during Monday’s council meeting. The largest portions of the capital budget will be devoted to engineering – $245,000 for road surfacing and drainage improvements – and $307,000 for public works, which will include installing a generator at the Department of Public Works building. Falzarano explained the borough’s initiative to install generators in certain buildings throughout Chatham. Borough Hall has one, and one was installed at the fire department last year. “The DPW is the next critical building where we should have a generator,” Falzarano said. “When you have a long-term event […

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