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Select Board approves rec center bid, streetlights, appointments and coin sales; sets May 12 public hearing
Summary
The board accepted a $174,500 bid for the Bo Rec Center addition, authorized dark‑sky streetlights (up to $1,500 each) after giving nearby residents time to object, appointed Bianca Contreras to the Business Development Commission, approved commemorative-coin prices (pewter $15, silver $90) and set a May 12 public hearing for a discretionary preservation easement.
At its regular meeting the Bow Select Board approved multiple routine and contested items, including bids, appointments and policy housekeeping.
Construction and procurement: The board accepted the only qualifying bid for the Bo Rec Center addition — $174,500 from Jeff Knight — on a motion and voice vote. Members also approved the consent agenda and approved the March 24, 2026 meeting minutes.
Streetlights: The board authorized purchase and installation of two streetlights on Sawmill Road, amending the motion to allow fixtures priced up to $1,500 each to ensure dark‑sky compliance and…
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