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Board authorizes negotiation for engineering services for salt/sand storage sheds

Mount Desert Select Board · August 4, 2026
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Summary

Select Board authorized the public works director to negotiate scope and contract for engineering services (design, bidding, construction observation) for salt/sand storage sheds; the contract will return to the board for approval.

The Select Board authorized the public works director to negotiate a scope of work and contract for engineering services for design, bidding, and construction observation of salt/sand storage sheds. S5 presented the request and S2 moved approval; the motion passed by voice vote.

Staff said the authorization covers a request for qualifications and proposals; the selected design firm will help refine site placement, materials (metal vs. other), and other details. The final contract for construction work will return to the board for approval in one or two meetings after negotiation with the chosen engineering firm.