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Fire museum to prioritize weather‑tight repairs as windows and roof bids outstrip budget
Summary
Museum and city staff said bids to replace the Royal Fire Museum’s entire roof and masonry exceeded CPC funding; the committee approved one‑year extensions for phased roof repairs and a separate windows project so the museum can weather‑proof and open.
The Royal (Fall River) Fire Museum and city operations staff told the Community Preservation Committee that public bids to replace the museum’s full roof, gutters and masonry above the roof line exceeded available Community Preservation Committee funds.
Michael LePage, representing the museum, and Al Oliver, city operations director, said the original award (about $381,065) remains in the CPC…
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