Library carriage house renovation contract
Town of CanaanVermont- Detected
- Jul 9, 2026
- 116 days ago
- Sector
- Library
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The board rescinded a prior award to Breadloaf Corporation and approved a new contract with Daniel Hebert Inc. for Alice Ward Library Carriage House renovations at $877,664.50. The chair executed the construction contract and authorized the administrator to secure a line of credit up to $500,000 for up to a year to bridge grant reimbursements. Construction is now moving to implementation, creating needs for subs, materials, and possibly furnishings and technology once the shell work is done.
Breadloaf Corporation is the rescinded awardee, now displaced by Daniel Hebert Inc. Project is grant-funded with reimbursement timing concerns.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 9, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Canaan
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