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Select Board approves $8,750 water-softener for new station; construction delays flagged
Summary
Town health officer John Paul Feignet told the board the old water-softener cannot be reused for the new building. The board approved spending $8,750 from the capital-improvement fund and authorized signature for the purchase; members also discussed contractor delays on cabinets and countertops and directed staff to consult town counsel on delay costs.
John Paul Feignet, town health officer and building clerk, told the Town of Rutland Select Board on Dec. 3 that the water-softener removed from the old station will not meet capacity needs for the new building and presented a quote from Arris (preferred vendor) of $8,750 to install a new system.
Feignet said hard well water can damage equipment and that the new building requires additional capacity (two tanks and additional design). “The hardness of the water can affect a lot of different things, pumps and equipment,” he…
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