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Board hires CE Raines to oversee public safety generator replacement after trustee debate on urgency and cost
Summary
Trustees approved contracting CE Raines for project oversight of a new public safety building generator; trustees debated whether immediate replacement was essential, engineering review needs, and how the project would be funded (cell-tower revenues were cited).
The Grosse Hill Township Board approved a professional services agreement Sept. 8 with engineering firm CE Raines to provide evaluation, bid coordination, field observation and contract administration for replacement of the public safety building generator. The motion to contract CE Raines passed after a roll-call vote at the meeting.
Why it matters: the Public Safety Building’s standby generator is used to power the police and fire operations. Board members, the police chief and the fire chief told trustees the current unit is more than 30 years old and the departments want proactive replacement to avoid loss of critical services.…
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