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State Board Grants Waiver for North Adams Public Safety Building

The city has been given approval to move ahead with replacing the roof on the public safety building.

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North Adams Council Approves Public Safety Roof Replacement

The City Council took a deep breath on Tuesday and voted to borrow $351,000 to put a new roof on the deteriorating 63-year-old structure on American Legion Drive.

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Cheshire Town Meeting OKs Fire Station Roof Funds

Mostly former and current volunteer firefighters filled out the just more than 50 residents who attended Thursday's special town meeting for the sole purpose of passing a single article that would allocate funds to make the emergency repairs.

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Cheshire Sets Special Town Meeting for Roof Repair

Town meeting will decide on only one article: whether to transfer $85,000 from the stabilization fund to make emergency repairs to a portion of the fire station roof that recently collapsed.

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Adams Receives Two Bids For Town Hall Roof

Titan Roofing came in as the low bidder with a base bid of $163,000 and four alternate bids of $47,000, $38,000, $16,000, and $29,000.

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Cheshire Needs to Fix Fire Station Roof

St. John, who serves as superintendent of building and grounds, said the repair of this small portion of the roof is estimated to cost $64,566. This, with the $24,000 the town originally allocated to make the repairs plus other smaller costs, brings the amount to approximately $95,000.

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Adams Receives Town Hall Roof Bid

The aging roof has been on the town’s radar for some time now and $220,000 was actually allocated in fiscal 2018 to make various repairs to Town Hall.

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Hoosac Valley Elementary Boiler Room Roof Repairs Completed

Discussions about repairing the roof go back to 2016, when the Adams-Cheshire Regional School Committee began the process of closing one of its two elementary schools.

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Adams Waiting On School Boiler-Room Roof Engineering

Town officials say they are committed to repairing the failing roof on the elementary school boiler room. The condition of the roof has become another point of contention in the tense school district relationship between Cheshire and Adams.

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Cheshire Selectmen Irked Plunkett School Roof Still Not Fixed

The Selectmen are irked that the failing boiler room roof in the former Plunkett School is still not fixed. The board shared its displeasure after meeting with Robert Putnam, superintendent of the Adams-Cheshire Regional School District, on Tuesday.
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