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Public safety building needs: extractor vent change order likely; board weighs flagpole bid and local offer
Summary
Officials told the board an extractor (gear washer) needs an exterior exhaust that was not in the original plan and may cost $3,000–$4,000 more; the board also reviewed a $3,128 flagpole bid and discussed a local volunteer to build the pole instead.
Town construction and public‑safety staff told the Select Board on Nov. 4 that a change order is likely for the new public safety building as an extractor (gear‑washing) machine requires an exterior exhaust. The town’s building representative said the engineer’s on‑site estimate to retrofit an exterior vent is roughly $3,000–$4,000.
"They estimate between 3 and…
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