WORCESTER – The Worcester City Council approved a request by City Manager Eric Batista to borrow $25.5 million to pay the Town of Holden during the council’s meeting on Tuesday, March 17.
In another item on the council’s agenda, Batista requested the council approve a $10 million transfer from an account for reserve funds for sewer service to an account for sewer maintenance.
In a letter to the city council, Batista says the transfer will allow him “the ability to complete discussions with the Town of Holden to address the final judgement rendered against the City of Worcester.”…