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Dorchester trustees approve Lincoln Avenue water main replacement and new pickup truck
Summary
At a special meeting April 29, 2026, the Village of Dorchester Board of Trustees approved a quote from MTZ to replace one block of water main on Lincoln Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets and authorized purchase of a new pickup truck; both motions carried 4-0 with one member excused.
The Village of Dorchester Board of Trustees voted at a special meeting April 29, 2026, to approve a quote from MTZ to replace one block of water main on Lincoln Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets and to purchase a new pickup truck for village use.
Chairperson Roger Miller opened the meeting at 5:30 p.m. with roll call; trustees Tammie Lang, Nate Hitchins and Matt Shaw were present and Nancy Tellez was excused. Clerk-Treasurer Jen Kasl and Utility Superintendent Brent Kasl attended.
On the water-main item, Trustee Matt Shaw moved to approve the MTZ quote and Trustee Nate Hitchins seconded. The motion carried 4-0-1; the record lists the vote as "motion carried (4-0-1)," with Trustee Nancy Tellez excused from the vote.
On the equipment item, Trustee Nate Hitchins moved to approve purchase of a new pickup truck; Trustee Tammie Lang seconded. That motion also carried 4-0-1, recorded as "motion carried (4-0-1)."
Chairperson Miller moved to adjourn, Trustee Matt Shaw seconded, and the meeting adjourned at 5:41 p.m. The board set a special meeting for Wednesday, May 6 to review assessments and discuss future street projects and scheduled its next regular meeting for Monday, May 11, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Farmers Cooperative meeting room.
The transcript does not specify the dollar amounts in the quotes, the vendor contract terms, or specific delivery/implementation dates for the water-main work or the pickup truck; those details were recorded as "not specified."
