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Permanent Project Building Committee

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Aug 21, 2026

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Committee Approves Project Payments and Retainage

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 27, 2026

School project retainage and credits approved

The committee unanimously approved reducing Stonehenge’s retainage from 2.5% to 0% and recognized $76,183 in credits from Gilbane, including a $68,171 town-invoice credit and an $8,012 additional credit.

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Briefing

Jul 13, 2026

Police Project Over Budget by $194,542

The NBPD project was reported $194,542.22 over budget after Finance corrected a $157,000 interest-expense entry and restored approximately $45,000 in expenses. The Town Council will need to take action on the funding shortfall.

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Briefing

Jun 8, 2026

Building Project Change Orders Approved

The committee approved $5,237.85 for electrical work, $1,189.40 for related revisions, and up to $19,523.49 for recessed lighting at the Edward Smith Library Project. A proposed change order offering a $10,000 credit was tabled pending shop drawings and measurements, with an email vote planned by June 10.

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Briefing

Jun 1, 2026

Committee Adds $40,000 to Project Purchase Order

The committee approved a $40,000 increase to QA+M’s purchase order after approving a $39,217 North Branford High School project invoice. It also approved a $436,170 Edward Smith Library project invoice, rejected one change order, and tabled three others pending cost, scope, or labor-rate information.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

North Branford Moves to Recover $1.4 Million

Legislation made $1.4 million in previously ineligible North Branford High School project costs eligible for reimbursement, pending submission of required state paperwork. The committee also addressed moisture affecting 28% of the high school green roof and was told roughly $200,000 in energy reimbursements are expected.

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Briefing

Apr 27, 2026

Committee Approves Project Repairs and Invoices

The committee approved a repair plan for the NBPD driveway: Empire will grind and seal cracks, inspect 3 to 6 feet around each catch basin, and raise the basins if needed. Members also approved a request for bids on railings and an awning at STW and approved project invoices totaling $221,301.68.

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Briefing

Apr 13, 2026

Committee Orders Testing Before Roof Repairs

The committee unanimously approved infrared testing of the North Branford High School green-roof membrane, with a cost limit of $3,200, before deciding how much membrane needs replacement. It also deferred further action on the roof repair scope and rejected one contractor’s request to reduce retainage until testing is complete.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Committee Advances School HVAC Improvements

The committee unanimously approved preparing a request for proposals for HVAC work at STW and TVES and voted to propose $300,000 for the combined scope to the Town Council. A separate TVES gym HVAC replacement was estimated at $250,000 for possible summer construction if included in the upcoming fiscal year’s capital improvements.

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Briefing

Mar 13, 2026

Library HVAC Contract Awarded

The committee unanimously approved awarding the Edward Smith Library HVAC replacement contract to Air Temp Mechanical Services, Inc. for up to $1,308,340, including a 10% contingency, subject to State DECD acceptance.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Committee approves DPW change order, seeks $117,000

The committee approved a $48,762.10 change order for the Department of Public Works project and recommended that the Town Council transfer up to $117,000, including $15,000 for ceiling sheetrock. It also approved a request to price a branch box for the emergency operations center’s HVAC system, which may require additional funding because the project budget is exhausted.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Committee Recommends Removing Green Roof

The committee unanimously recommended that the Board of Education not reinstall North Branford High School’s green roof after a leak investigation. Removing the roof’s overburden and inspecting the membrane was rescheduled from February break to April break because of snow and ice.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Committee Approves Project Payments and Retainage

The committee approved reducing retainage to 0% for nine contractors on the NBHS project, pending QA+M approval, while rejecting reductions for Acronym Masonry and Barall & Konover Floors. It also approved $32,877.09 in NBHS invoices, $23,232.04 in Edward Smith Library HVAC invoices, and purchase-order increases of $2,500 for Ciulla & Donofrio and $6,500 for QA+M.

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