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Council approves Lakeview Park mulch removal and rubber mulch contract amid 4–1 vote
Summary
The council approved Peake Contracting for mulch removal and base prep ($5,550) and Playground Outfitters for rubber mulch ($10,021.40). The motion, moved by Commissioner Walter Chase and seconded by Commissioner Rose Potter, passed 4–1 with Commissioner Jeremy Newnam opposed.
Town Administrator Erin Braband presented four quotes to remove the existing mulch at Lakeview Park and prepare the base for rubber mulch and one quote for pea gravel. "Administrator Braband presented the Council with 4 quotes to remove the existing mulch at Lakeview Park and prepare the base for rubber mulch," the minutes record.
Commissioner Walter Chase moved to approve Peake Contracting’s bid for $5,550 to remove existing mulch, grade, install two layers of fabric and four layers of sand, and to approve Playground Outfitters’ quote for $10,021.40 for rubber mulch; Commissioner Rose Potter seconded. The motion passed with Commissioners Michael Sullivan, President Schmidt, Potter and Chase voting in favor and Commissioner Jeremy Newnam voting against, producing a 4–1 approval tally. The council did not record further conditions attached to the award in the workshop minutes.
