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Hope reports full sand shed, planned Ludwig Road paving and $16,040 equipment‑use savings

Hope Select Board · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The Road Commissioner reported the town's sand shed is full, Ludwig Road paving is scheduled around Oct. 28, and 372 hours of work on 1‑ton trucks have produced $16,040 in savings not counted in the FY26 budget; radios and security cameras were also discussed.

The Road Commissioner told the Select Board that the town’s sand shed is full and that crews spent several days placing sand and salt. The big corner of Ludwig Road is scheduled to be paved later in October, around Oct. 28, and radios will be installed in trucks the following day. The commissioner reported 372 hours on 1‑ton trucks, which he said equals a savings of $16,040 not calculated in the FY26 budget.

The update also noted security cameras were installed around the sand/salt shed at a cost of under $2,000, and that the town’s big truck went to Bangor for a mirror recall but is now ready for service. The board did not take separate formal action on the road report during the meeting.