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City staff outline five capital projects including main library roof and police lobby security upgrades
Summary
Framingham facilities staff presented five capital requests totaling roughly $401,177: main library roof design, two replacement vehicles, office ADA transaction‑counter assessment, and police headquarters lobby security upgrades.
Framingham facilities and capital staff presented five proposed capital projects to the Finance Subcommittee on Feb. 11, asking the subcommittee to recommend funding from the general fund.
The projects totaled $401,177 and included: $175,000 for design work on the main library roof at 49 Lexington Street; $65,000 for a replacement Ford van (Facility Management); $73,000 for a Ford F‑250 pickup truck used for sanding; an assessment and design for ADA‑compliant public transaction counters in multiple city offices; and security upgrades in the police headquarters lobby including bullet‑resistant glass, doors and fob access.
The nut graf: Facilities staff described the library roof as beyond its useful life with ponding and membrane failure; vehicles presented are at or…
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