Braintree Receives Nearly $1 Million from State for Road, Bridge Maintenance
Last year Braintree received $994,811 in Chapter 90 money, a 29 percent increase over 2010.
The following is a release from the Office of Rep. Mark Cusack, D-Braintree: State Representative Mark J. Cusack and State Senator Brian A. Joyce are pleased to announce that Braintree will receive $991,669 for the maintenance of roads and bridges. “This is incredibly important money for Braintree that the town uses to repair our neighborhood roads,” said Representative Mark Cusack. “We have made great strides over the past four years to improve the roads in Braintree and this funding plays a major role in improving the quality of life of every resident.” “I recognize the importance of these state funds, which are 30 percent higher than just two years ago, to both repair Braintree’s roads and keep pressure off local property taxpayers. I …