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PPBC outlines bid schedule for theater sound and lighting upgrades; manager position funding remains unresolved
Summary
The committee received a schedule for Pollard/Newman theater sound and lighting upgrades and approved a Hu Schott invoice; staff said a theater manager position to operate upgraded systems was removed from the FY26 budget and may be proposed later.
The Permanent Public Building Committee reviewed the schedule for planned sound and lighting upgrades in Needham’s school auditoria and approved an invoice for consultant design work.
Hank (project staff) said design documents for the Newman sound and lighting upgrades are nearly complete and staff expect to go out to bid in March with a goal of presenting funding at May town meeting. Installation would occur summer 2026 after equipment procurement by…
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