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Council on Aging reviews $37,000 masonry bid to repoint senior-center entrance

Fitchburg Council on Aging · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Executive Director Amanda Koeck reported a $37,000 bid from Silvio’s Masonry & Landscaping — the lone bidder — to repoint bricks at the Fitchburg Senior Center main entrance; board members asked that rear bricks be included and debated notifying the Historical Commission.

The Council on Aging heard that Silvio’s Masonry & Landscaping of Fitchburg submitted a $37,000 bid to repoint the bricks at the senior-center main entrance. Amanda Koeck said the local contractor was the lone bidder on the project and that replacement bricks will be matched for color.

Board member George Bourque asked whether the bricks at the rear of the building would also be repaired; Koeck confirmed they would. Bourque suggested notifying the Historical Commission, though Chair Todd Goodwin said no notification was needed for what staff described as a restoration project. There was no strong objection to notifying the commission if staff choose to do so.