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Town Administrator reports animal‑control funding, Open Meeting Law finding and bids opened

Town of Richford Selectboard · December 1, 2025
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Summary

Town Administrator Marissa Tessier reported the animal‐control budget line totals $1,500 with $1,000 earmarked for Cat Crusaders, said an Open Meeting Law complaint was addressed with no violation found by the board, and opened two mowing bids for the board to consider.

Town Administrator Marissa Tessier provided administrative updates at the Dec. 1 Selectboard meeting. She reported "the budget line under animal control is $1500; $1000 is for Cat Crusaders," and that the remaining $500 was not detailed in the minutes. Tessier told the board an Open Meeting Law complaint had been addressed and the board believed they were not in violation.

Tessier opened two mowing bids for the board: Tanner’s Excavation at $54,500 and Combs Family Property Maintenance at $52,000 (first‑year pricing; years two and three adjusted by cost of living up to 4%). The board discussed the bids and later voted to award the contract to Combs Family Property Maintenance.