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Committee approves Cannon Mountain repairs; officials say tram replacement costs rose to $33 million
Summary
The Capital Budget and Capital Project Overview Committee approved Cannon Mountain Advisory Commission item 24010 covering roof repairs, lift maintenance and a mainline replacement; state officials reported a tram replacement bid of $33 million and said they will pursue phased procurement and legislative funding.
The Capital Budget and Capital Project Overview Committee on Monday approved item 24010 from the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources funding a set of Cannon Mountain capital projects, while officials reported a substantial increase in the projected cost to replace the Cannon tram.
Sarah Stewart, commissioner of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, and Jace Worth of Franconia Notch State Park presented three tranches of work the committee approved: approximately $190,000 for asphalt shingle roof repairs to primary skier services lodges; a set of lift maintenance items including bullwheel bearing work, a communications-line upgrade and a gearbox rebuild for the EagleCliff fixed-grip triple; and a mainline snowmaking-pump-house replacement covering…
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