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Selectmen agree to defer Stoneham chip seal, prioritize two paving projects
Summary
Brookfield Selectmen voted to defer a planned chip seal on Stoneham Road this year to stretch the town's paving budget and instead proceed with two larger paving/reclamation projects after reviewing contract bids and available funds.
Brookfield Selectmen voted during a joint working session with the municipal records committee to postpone a scheduled chip seal on Stoneham Road and apply the paving budget to two larger projects.
The board discussed options after hearing that the town has $150,000 budgeted for asphalt maintenance this year and a $53,530 carryover encumbered from last year. Staff described a chip-seal contract for Stoneham Road priced about $61,000 if the vendor reaches a 20,000-square-yard price point, or roughly $65,000 if the town falls short of that…
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