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Select Board clears a slate of capital bids and contracts, including culvert, cemetery work, clerk-of-works and a police vehicle lease
Summary
Skowhegan’s Select Board approved several procurement actions on Sept. 23: a low bid for an Oak Pond Road culvert replacement, cemetery reconstruction and stone-cleaning funds, acceptance of a clerk-of-works proposal for the Community Center Complex, and authorization to lease a 2026 police interceptor. Members asked for careful accounting on larger projects.
The Select Board approved a series of capital and procurement items at its Sept. 23 meeting.
Culvert replacement: The board accepted the low bid from Ranger Construction for the Oak Pond Road culvert replacement. The packet contains a Ranger Construction figure of $138,435.50 for the low bid (one later reference in the discussion lists $138,004.35). Board members said the bid includes engineering work already completed and that town staff will supply culvert materials to reduce cost; the motion to award the bid carried 5–0.
Cemetery reconstruction and repairs: The board accepted the only bid for South Side Cemetery reconstruction…
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