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Select Board awards Bedford Street water main contract, explores meals tax and approves veterans parking signs and permits
Summary
The Select Board authorized a $272,759 contract for the Bedford Street (Route 18) water main extension, discussed exploring a local meals tax as a revenue option, approved veterans parking signage for municipal buildings, and cleared a one‑day gaming license and a Veterans Day 5K permit.
The Town of Lakeville Select Board on Oct. 21 awarded a contract for a water main extension on Bedford Street and discussed several other operational and revenue items during a meeting with the Finance Committee.
Water main contract The board voted to award the Bedford Street water main extension contract to RFS Corporation for $272,759.07, a low bid that came in substantially below earlier cost estimates. The procurement was reviewed and certified complete by the project engineer prior to the award; the contract is subject to standard town legal review and signature by the town administrator.
Meals tax exploration Town staff presented initial research into adopting the Massachusetts local meals excise (a local…
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