Public Works Committee

Special Meeting

October 25, 2010

Legislative Chambers – 12:45 p.m.

 

** NOT APPROVED **


 Present:   D. Fanton, G. James, D. Scholes, A. McGraw, M. Healy, N. Ungermann,

                  P. Curran, T. Hopkins, C. Crandall, L. Dorrett

 

Also Present:  D. Burdick, J. Margeson

 

 

Chairman Fanton called the meeting to order at 12:45 p.m.

 

A motion was made by Mr. Healy, seconded by Mr. Hopkins and carried to award to Vantage Equipment a 2001 Blawknox PF-150 for $138,950.00 using CHIPS funds.  Mr. Ungermann stated he feels the County would be better off financially hiring any paving done rather than investing in a paver.  Mr. James replied that he did not see how that is possible when we do not have to pay prevailing wages.  Mr. James also stated that we do not use the paver for our mainline but for smaller jobs and for towns.  (Opposed:  Mr. Ungermann, Mr. Curran)

 

A motion was made by Mr. Ungermann, seconded by Mr. Hopkins and carried to bid out by sealed bid four County vehicles. 

 

A motion was made by Mr. Healy, seconded by Mr. Ungermann and carried to award to L.C. Whitford a Precast Foundation System for the Goose Hollow Bridge in the amount of $50,846.00. 

 

A motion was made by Mr. Hopkins, seconded by Mr. Healy and carried to adjourn the meeting at 12:48 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted:

Lea Dorrett

Secretary to Superintendent