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Jefferson Library trustees weigh masonry quote, boiler repairs and lower-level renovation plan
Summary
Trustees reviewed a high brick-repointing estimate and emergency boiler repairs, agreed to seek detailed line-item bids and additional quotes, and discussed next steps for a lower-level renovation RFP and review with the Massachusetts Historical Commission.
The Jefferson Library Trustees spent significant time addressing building repairs and planning renovations, after the library director reported both an expensive masonry estimate and recent boiler-room leaks.
Director Christine Barbera presented a quote from Murray Masonry for brick repointing that trustees flagged as substantially higher than expectations (a figure discussed in the meeting was approximately $49,080). Trustees asked the contractor for a detailed line-item backup and agreed to seek additional bids and, if needed, issue…
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