Select Board approves project manager for emergency services building
Northfield Select Board backs emergency services building manager contract. The board voted unanimously to authorize the contract with project management firm PMA to oversee design, bidding, and construction of a new emergency services facility estimated at more than $1.5 million. Board Chair
Select Board · Meeting of July 7, 2026
Northfield Select Board backs emergency services building manager contract. The board voted unanimously to authorize the contract with project management firm PMA to oversee design, bidding, and construction of a new emergency services facility estimated at more than $1.5 million. Board Chair Barbara Jacque was authorized to sign the final contract.
Massachusetts law requires a project manager for any project exceeding $1.5 million; the feasibility phase is estimated at $32,468. The board also unanimously authorized a $90,000 Serial State House Loan Note for an emergency medical services response vehicle at 4 percent interest through Greenfield Cooperative Bank, structured as three notes repayable over three years beginning in 2028.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of July 7, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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