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Holyoke council committee approves $35,000 transfer to repaint senior center exterior
Summary
The Finance Committee approved a $35,000 transfer from a school capital outlay account to repair and repaint the Holyoke Senior Center exterior after the building's original touch-up paint faded unevenly; vendor price quotes were reviewed.
The Holyoke City Finance Committee on May 12 approved a $35,000 appropriation by transfer from a school capital outlay line to the Council on Aging's repair and maintenance account to repaint the exterior of the Holyoke Senior Center.
Committee members and city staff said the building's siding, installed with Hardie board when the building was constructed, shows widespread fading and blotchy touch-ups from original contractor work. Neve Rodriguez, director of the Holyoke Senior Center, said the original touch-up paint has not faded at the same rate as the siding and that spot repairs are no longer sufficient.…
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