Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Library rooftop solar project on hold pending federal grant certainty, select board told
Summary
Library trustees asked the select board to allow a single-vendor procurement for a rooftop solar installation but trustees and staff recommended delaying any contract until federal grant funding is guaranteed.
Library trustees told the Tamworth Select Board on Feb. 25 that they had requested an exception to the town purchasing policy so the library could contract with a single installer for a rooftop solar project, but trustees said the project should not proceed until grant funding is certain.
The library’s representative said the proposed contractor provided a locked price tied to the grant application; trustees said the town’s standard bid process could expose the project to increased equipment prices. The…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
