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Selectmen recommend $900,000 warrant article to cover Mill Street pump station cost increases
Summary
The Wolfeboro Board of Selectmen recommended and voted to place a $900,000 bond-authorization warrant article on the 2025 warrant to cover increased costs for upgrades to the Mill Street sewer pump station; officials cited inflation, third‑party construction oversight and bid costs as primary drivers.
The Wolfeboro Board of Selectmen on Jan. 15 recommended and voted to place a warrant article authorizing an additional $900,000 in bonds or notes to cover cost increases for upgrades to the Mill Street sewer pump station.
The board heard a presentation describing the pump station as critical town infrastructure that moves wastewater to the treatment plant and said the facility was last upgraded in the 1990s. Town presenters told the board that engineering delays and bids above earlier estimates prompted the request for additional funds and that construction oversight and inflation were major cost drivers.
Nut graf: The warrant article asks voters to authorize $900,000 to cover increased project costs tied to prior warrant articles (article 15, 2022, and…
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