On January 3 at the Massachusetts State House, Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky officially signed control of the Thomas Danforth Building along Union Avenue over to the state Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance. Current plans are to develop the site into a regional justice center.
On January 3 at the Massachusetts State House, Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky officially signed control of the Thomas Danforth Building along Union Avenue over to the state Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance.
Current plans are to develop the site into a regional justice center. The refurbished facility with numerous legal resources and services is primed to take over for the current Framingham District Court on Concord Street.
We spoke with State Senate President Karen Spilka to learn more about this transfer, as well as the goals that local and state leaders have for this new project.
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This week on The Frame: the Finance Subcommittee listens to proposed changes to municipal employee classifications and compensation, state grants are set to boost early college programs at Framingham State University and Massachusetts Bay Community College, and a review of recent events at the State House: Framingham's new flag is set to be displayed on Beacon Hill, while the state has been given control of a downtown building to pave the way for a new regional justice center.
Local officials laid out ideas for the classification and compensation of non-union jobs within Framingham’s government.
Mayor Sisitsky and Senate President Spilka were on hand for a ceremony at the State House, as control of the building along Union Avenue was transferred.
