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Select Board hears $799,675 pool repair estimate, debates scope and long-term plan
Summary
Town staff reported two bids (one valid) totaling $529,000 for pool repairs plus $220,000 for a new pool HVAC 'pack' and $11,000 in sprinkler repairs; Select Board discussed budget sources, operational model and alternatives before agreeing to place the article on the Fall Special Town Meeting warrant for voter consideration.
Town staff presented an updated estimate and operational plan for repairs and upgrades to the Community Center pool during the Select Board meeting on Oct. 14.
Assistant Town Manager Kim Foster and Recreation Director Jen Kirkland told the board that bid openings produced one valid bid of $529,000 to repair the pool tank and associated work; the town separately quoted a pool-pack HVAC unit at about $220,000 and sprinkler repairs at roughly $11,000. With a recommended 7.5% contingency included, staff said the Town Meeting article would request $799,675 drawn from available funds…
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