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Barre board approves $569,875 engineering contract for new water tank and pump station

Town of Barre Board (workshop) · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The Barre Town Board approved CPLs engineering proposal for a new water storage tank and pump station, a six-phase plan estimated at $569,875 that will cover design, bidding and construction oversight. The vote cleared the town to move forward with site selection and next steps.

The Barre Town Board voted to approve CPLs engineering proposal for a new water storage tank and pump station project, authorizing a six-phase scope with a total estimated cost of $569,875.

Chair read the proposal summary to the board, saying, "Whereas the total estimate cost for the proposal is $569,875," and outlined that the phases include preliminary and final design and approvals, bidding, construction administration and inspection, project closeout and record drawings, and subconsultant and MWBE participation. A motion to approve CPLs services was moved and seconded and members voted in favor.

The contract approval allows staff to proceed with site determination on Pine Hill Road and begin the design and permitting process. Board members said they expect CPL to report back on schedule milestones and costs as the project moves from design to bidding.

The motion to approve CPLs proposal was made during the meeting and carried by voice vote without recorded roll-call names in the transcript. The board will set next steps for site confirmation and the projects staged funding as the design phase proceeds.