Politics & Government
Milford Approves Buying Land for New Police Station: Report
See below for details on how much the Board of Aldermen agreed to bond for the land.
MILFORD, CT — It's finally going to happen, the Milford Police Department will have a new and expanded police headquarters.
Milford Mirror Editor Jill Dion reports that the Board of Aldermen voted this week to bond up to $4.5 million to purchase six acres of land at 130-150 Boston Post Road for a new police station.
The current Milford Police Department headquarters has been lacking space for some time.
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According to meeting minutes of the Board of Police Commissioners, Chief Keith Mello commented this Boston Post Road is a great location. He stated the building would be positioned so it would be visible to the general public and something Milford could be proud of. He spoke of the 6 acres the property offers, which Chairman Richard Smith also pointed out.
Mr. Carissimi stated he wished to echo the comments of Chairman Smith and Chief Mello, adding this is a location that can’t be passed up.
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(Editor's Note: This story first ran previously but here it is again in case you missed it.)
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