Southtowns Record

TB 2026-03-18 Agenda & Minutes

Government
Town of Boston
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Mar 18, 2026
Posted by publisher
May 22, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Zoning and land use, Public safety, Roads and traffic, Water, sewer and drainage

Original document

Same meeting

Text · page 6 of 11

REGULAR BOARD MEETING  TOWN HALL
MARCH 18, 2026  7:30 P.M.

WHEREAS, the Town of Boston Highway Department required repairs to a Town
plow truck in order to maintain safe and effective operation of highway
equipment necessary for snow and ice control; and
WHEREAS, the repairs were completed in order to return the vehicle to services;
and
WHEREAS, the cost of said repairs exceeded the purchasing authorization
threshold of the Highway Superintendent under the Town’s Procurement Policy;
and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the circumstances surrounding the
repair and finds the repair was necessary for the continued operation of Town
Highway services;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Boston
hereby ratifies the repair work performed on the Town Highway Plow Truck
and authorizes payment of the invoice from Brute Spring & Equipment Inc. in
the amount of $5,107 for said repairs.
  Supervisor Keding  Yes  Councilman Penders  Yes
  Councilman Stephan  Yes
three (3) Yes  Carried

A motion was made by Supervisor Keding and was seconded by
Councilman Penders,
RESOLUTION 2026 - 25  APPROVING AWARD OF BID
  UTILITY MODIFICATIONS HOLIDAY LIGHTS
WHEREAS, the Town of Boston, in consultation with LaBella Associates, D.P.C.,
solicited bids for the Utility Modifications – Holiday Lights Project (LaBella
Project No. 2254746), which bids were publicly opened on March 5, 2026; and
WHEREAS, LaBella Associates, D.P.C. has reviewed the bids received and has
determined that the lowest responsible bidder is Loudon Building Company,
with a total bid amount of One Hundred Forty Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
($140,500.00); and
WHEREAS, LaBella Associates, D.P.C. has further advised the Town Board that
Loudon Building Company has demonstrated the requisite qualifications,
experience, and competency to perform the work as detailed in the bid
specifications and contract documents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Boston
hereby accepts the recommendation of LaBella Associates, D.P.C. and awards
the contract for the Utility Modifications – Holiday Lights Project to Loudon
Building Company as the lowest responsible bidder in the total amount of
$140,500.00; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute all necessary contract documents, agreements, and related papers to
effectuate the award, subject to review and approval by the Town Attorney; and
be it further
RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution shall be provided to Loudon
Building Company.