Council approves asbestos abatement for VFW site and awards Westfield lighting contract

Trenton City Council · November 25, 2025

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Summary

Council approved a $48,200 proposal for asbestos testing/abatement at the former VFW Post 1888 and awarded the Westfield Center lighting replacement to LMC Electric for $39,891.51, authorizing up to $55,000 for additional scope.

The City Administrator asked council to approve a proposal from BDS Environmental for asbestos testing and abatement at the former VFW Post 1888 site in the amount of $48,200. The council moved and supported the proposal and it passed by unanimous consent.

Separately, Parks & Recreation Director Dave Beaker (identified in the packet) presented bids for lighting replacement at the Westfield Center. After review, LMC Electric submitted the lowest qualified bid at $39,891.51. Council voted to award the lighting replacement to LMC Electric and also authorized spending up to a total of $55,000 to add additional lighting and electrical outlets as needed during the renovation.

Both motions were moved and supported and recorded as unanimously ordered.

What’s next: Staff will execute the abatement work with BDS Environmental and coordinate LMC Electric’s mobilization for the Westfield Center lighting replacement.