The Watertown City Council voted 9-0 to transfer $4,052,660 in surplus funds from the completed three-elementary-school building project, sending $1,802,660 to the high school construction project and $2,250,000 to the middle school feasibility study.
Watertown City Council adopted a $40.587 million fiscal year 2027 capital improvement program and approved several loan orders at its March 10 meeting.
Watertown City Council deferred a "Skip the Stuff" waste-reduction ordinance to April 28 after the Commission on Disability submitted a late amendment request, with City Attorney Mark Reich advising the matter should be deliberated in committee.
The Watertown Traffic Commission voted unanimously to restrict parking on Wheeler Lane and Auburn Court. Residents had requested the restrictions due to congestion that prevented trash trucks and utility vehicles from accessing narrow streets.