City Council approves police station design loan and school special education funding.
City Council · Meeting of March 23, 2026
WALTHAM — City Council approves police station design loan and multiple capital improvements. The council authorized $10.5 million in borrowing for design and owner's project management services for a new police station at 155 Lexington Street. The Finance Committee recommendations approved $174,541 from the Unreserved Fund Balance to address a School Department deficit in Special Education Out of District Tuitions and Transportation, along with $217,157 for softball field improvements at Veterans Athletic Complex and $12,118 for Government Center heating system updates.
The council also approved a $36,063.04 grant from the Executive Office of Aging and Independence for the Council on Aging.
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Source: the City Council meeting of March 23, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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