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Historical commission seeks expert review for Southborough water tower roof; committee open to special-town-meeting timing
Summary
The Historical Commission reported it is pursuing historically accurate roof repair for the town water tower, recommending a local restoration specialist and asking the CPC about including limited consultant fees in the project cost and timing for a potential special town meeting.
The Southborough Historical Commission updated the Community Preservation Committee on plans to restore the town water tower’s roof to a historically appropriate standard and asked the committee to consider how to handle consultant fees and timing for a warrant article.
Kevin (representing the Historical Commission) said earlier contractor interest had been inconsistent and that the commission moved to consult architectural historians and restoration specialists. He reported conversations with preservation professionals including Wendy Frontiero and Brian Pfeiffer and that a recommended local contractor, Dennis…
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