Salem - Members of the Board of Selectmen are planning to talk about their next move with the Town Planning and Building Committee following the rejection of the Salem School renovation project. A special meeting on the issue is scheduled for 4 p.m. Monday.

A special meeting on the issue is scheduled for 4 p.m. Monday. Residents who attended the town meeting in January voted to delay discussion on the $15 million project until town officials come back with a cheaper plan. The renovation focused mainly on poor ventilation, an outdated heating system and boilers, overloaded electrical systems and an aging roof.

Residents who attended the town meeting in January voted to delay discussion on the $15 million project until town officials come back with a cheaper plan. The renovation focused mainly on poor ventilation, an outdated heating system and boilers, overloaded electrical systems and an aging roof. The selectmen said they want feedback from the Board of Education and other community members.

The selectmen said they want feedback from the Board of Education and other community members. "We have to do something with the school, everyone agrees on that, but we need the Board of Education's input," First Selectman Kevin Lyden said.

"We have to do something with the school, everyone agrees on that, but we need the Board of Education's input," First Selectman Kevin Lyden said. Selectman Robert Ross said the message from the town meeting was clear: "We have unfinished business."

Selectman Robert Ross said the message from the town meeting was clear: "We have unfinished business." "I don't think we should rush to a decision. We have to be thoughtful about it," Ross said.

"I don't think we should rush to a decision. We have to be thoughtful about it," Ross said. Also at the special meeting on Monday, the selectmen will discuss the capital plan and the proposed bike path that the Greenway Committee has been working on.

Also at the special meeting on Monday, the selectmen will discuss the capital plan and the proposed bike path that the Greenway Committee has been working on. - Amy Renczkowski

- Amy Renczkowski