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Brightwaters OKs $5,000 ice-breaking contract for canal maintenance
Summary
The board approved contracting Graco Boat Transport Corp. to provide ice-breaking services on the canal from Dec. 2024 through April 2025 for $5,000 plus reimbursement for gas receipts.
Trustees approved a contract with Graco Boat Transport Corp. to provide ice-breaking services on the canal from December 2024 through April 2025. The mayor said the work prevents poles from freezing and lifting and noted icebreaking has been necessary multiple times this winter.
The board approved the $5,000 contract plus reimbursement for fuel receipts by voice vote. The mayor cited previous costs when no icebreaker was available and described the service as protective of canal infrastructure.
