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Marple Newtown committee recommends rejecting Paxton Hollow boiler bids, updates bus garage and paving plans
Summary
At its Sept. 9 committee meeting, the facilities and transportation update included a recommendation to reject bids for the Paxton Hollow boiler room project, seal-coating and line-striping work at several sites, and progress on the district bus garage, including state inspections passed and planned paving in September.
The facilities and transportation discussion at the Marple Newtown School Board committee meeting on Sept. 9 focused on several maintenance and capital-work items, including a recommendation to reject public bids for the Paxton Hollow boiler room project and updates on paving and bus garage work.
Mister Desi, presenting the committee items, said the district received bids at a public bid opening on Aug. 12 for the Paxton Hollow boiler room project and, after review with administration, recommended rejecting those bids. "We had the public bid opening for the Paxton Hollow boiler room project, all in roughly around $6,000,000 with all the soft costs engineering, architectural, and all the different trades," Desi said,…
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