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Hainesville trustees debate hiring former project lead for well-house oversight

5083711 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

Trustees discussed hiring a consultant/employee for oversight of the village well-house project at $50 per hour for an estimated 100 hours; the village attorney recommended hiring the person as an employee. The board discussed alternatives including assigning in-house public works staff but no final vote on the hiring appears in the transcript.

Hainesville trustees spent part of the meeting debating whether to hire an outside consultant — to be paid $50 per hour for an estimated 100 hours — to oversee construction and commissioning of the village well house.

Supporters said the consultant would act as an on-site representative to ensure contractors follow project plans and to report progress to maintenance staff. A village official told trustees the work is budgeted and estimated at about 100 hours, producing an approximate total cost of $5,000.

The village’s…

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