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Board rejects award for storm-sewer repairs after questions on scope, late paperwork and crew training

5943271 · October 14, 2025
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A bid to secure equipment and crews for three storm-sewer repairs was defeated after members raised concerns about late submission of contract details, missing scope breakdowns and whether in-house crews are trained for deep trench work.

The Cheektowaga Town Board on Wednesday rejected a proposed award to CMH Company for storm-sewer repairs after a lengthy debate over contract details, late materials submitted to the board and safety and training for in-house crews.

The resolution up for a vote would have awarded a contract for equipment and operators for storm-sewer repairs covering three sites—including Dodge Street (deep storm line), Meadowlawn and a section near Starlight/Wojcick—at a total bid price that showed as roughly $28,004 for equipment and crews; town staff estimated total project costs including materials…

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