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Tremont Select Board approves Bernard Wharf hoist contract, adopts FY26 wharf fees and several warrants
Summary
At its Oct. 6 meeting the Tremont Select Board unanimously approved FY26 warrants, authorized a $13,850 contract with Lonnie’s Hydraulics for Bernard Wharf hoist upgrades, adopted wharf fees effective Sept. 1, 2025–Aug. 30, 2026, and accepted a Planning Board resignation.
The Tremont Select Board on Oct. 6 approved a package of routine fiscal and infrastructure actions, including authorization of a $13,850 contract to upgrade the Bernard Wharf hoist and adoption of wharf use fees for the FY26 year.
On a motion by Select Board member Eric Eaton, seconded by Select Board member Howdy Goodwin, the board unanimously authorized contracting with Lonnie’s Hydraulics to perform the hoist upgrades at Bernard Wharf for $13,850. The board also unanimously adopted the Wharf Fees for Sept. 1, 2025 through Aug. 30, 2026 on a motion by Eaton and a second from Goodwin.
The board approved FY26 warrants #30–#38 in a single vote. The warrants were presented as follows: #30 for $67,989.00; #31 for $1,274.94; #32 for $5,872.35; #33 for $17,213.65; #34 for $6,371.20; #35 for $17,961.75; #36 for $140,414.07; #37 for $19,592.39; and #38 for $39,152.25. The motion to approve the warrants was made by Eric Eaton and seconded by Howdy Goodwin and passed unanimously.
The board also accepted Planning Board member Mark Good’s resignation and voted to advertise the open Planning Board seat with a term expiring June 30, 2026. The motion to accept the resignation was made by Kevin Buck and seconded by Eric Eaton; that motion passed unanimously.
Votes at a glance - Approve FY26 warrants #30–#38: motion by Eric Eaton, seconded by Howdy Goodwin; outcome: approved unanimously (members present: Jamie Thurlow, Kevin Buck, McKenzie Jewett, Eric Eaton, Howdy Goodwin). - Authorize Bernard Wharf hoist upgrades with Lonnie’s Hydraulics for $13,850: motion by Eric Eaton, seconded by Howdy Goodwin; outcome: approved unanimously. - Adopt Wharf Fees (Sept. 1, 2025–Aug. 30, 2026): motion by Eric Eaton, seconded by Howdy Goodwin; outcome: approved unanimously. - Accept resignation of Planning Board member Mark Good: motion by Kevin Buck, seconded by Eric Eaton; outcome: accepted unanimously; board voted to advertise the vacancy (term to June 30, 2026). - Confirm next regular meeting for Oct. 16, 2025, 5:00 p.m.: motion by Eric Eaton, seconded by Kevin Buck; outcome: approved unanimously.
The meeting record shows the actions were routine and carried by unanimous votes. No motions related to the public hearing on the General Assistance Ordinance appendices were recorded; the hearing was opened and closed with no public comments. The board adjourned at 6:01 p.m.
