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Trustees award bids for firehouse roof and accept chief’s car bid; conflict of interest abstention recorded
Summary
Trustees accepted contractor bids to replace the roof at Fire House No. 2 and authorized purchase of a chief’s car from Layman Chevrolet; Mr. Workman abstained from the vehicle vote citing a conflict of interest.
Norwich Township Trustees opened and reviewed multiple bids for a new roof on Fire House No. 2 and for township vehicles, then awarded contracts and approved vehicle purchases after motions and votes.
Bids for the No. 2 firehouse roof were opened and the trustees awarded the contract to General Maintenance per specifications (20‑year warranty) after motions by trustees; the board approved purchase specifications and authorized the clerk to advertise for bids on scheduled dates.
Separately, trustees accepted a bid from Layman Chevrolet for the chief’s car, recording a purchase price of $8,023.16. The minutes note Mr. Workman abstained from that particular vote because of a stated conflict of interest; the other trustees voted in favor. Trustees directed the clerk to notify bidders and set delivery/installation timelines as needed.
Motions and vote tallies were recorded in the minutes; trustees also discussed ordering new squad stretchers and other equipment and instructed the chief to gather cost estimates for future procurement.
