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Following the superintendent’s presentation of his budget proposals, the board returned to the subject of roofing, an issue which chairman Beverly Massie said was “not a dry matter.”
Estabrook explained he had asked for $50,000 in the 1984-86 budget for roof repair at the elementary school under the assumption that the remainder of the repair project could wait until summer. “The last couple of weeks has totally changed my mind,” he told board members, recommending they act under the Public Procurement Act’s emergency provisions.
The time-consuming competitive bidding process could be avoided if the repairs were legally certified as am emergency need. The west end of the building could be entered as a change
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