Submitted by Jim Lash, former Republican Chair of the BET Budget Committee and First Selectman. Dan Quigley, former Chair of the Republican Town Committee
We’re all familiar with the old adage “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” This is how Greenwich Republicans choose to frame their almost one hundred years of control of the Greenwich Finance Board (BET). However, a continuing litany of delayed school infrastructure maintenance and replacement issues has raised serious concerns about the willingness and ability of the Republican BET to manage our Town’s capital budget. On November 7th, we have an opportunity to vote for the next two years of Greenwich Town leadership and, in the case of the BET, it is time for a change…