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Select Board accepts Turf Depot mower bid for $21,287 and authorizes purchase
Summary
After reviewing two bids, Francestown accepted Turf Depot's $21,287 proposal for a mower and authorized Town Administrator Jamie Pike to issue payment; the alternative bid from Tyler's Small Engine was higher and specified two higher-horsepower engines.
At the meeting the board reviewed two mower bids: Turf Depot submitted a bid for $21,287 and Tyler's Small Engine submitted a bid for $25,172.40 that included two higher-horsepower engines. Town Administrator Jamie A Pike and Eddie Hardwick recommended accepting the Turf Depot quote as the unit matches town needs.
Select Board member Charles M Pyle III moved to accept the Turf Depot bid for $21,287; Mr. Heath seconded and the motion passed. The board also voted to authorize Mr. Pike to cut a check that week to complete the purchase.
No financing details were discussed at the meeting; the purchase was approved from available funds.
