11/7/1984 PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING COMMITTEE Minutes

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Public Works Building Cori ttee Meeting of November 7,, 1984 Page 2. Mr. Re stated two submittals by Mello Electric show the power coming in under- ground. This is agreeable if not an extra; If power is to come in underground, it should be done within the net ten days. El 1 i s stated it should not be an extra and did not know if the Power was going under or over. Copies of transmittals of approvals were given to Mr. Cartier, as requested. He also stated he had not seen a print of the line going under- g rou nd t Ellis advised- the committee he had not received a change order for the change from three phase to single phase. Chester Brown informed the comm i ttee that on the northwest end where they are pushing fill over the edge there are several trees that are not covered up. He stated they are behind schedule on the septic system, well pit, site grading work and exterior paintirig. Everything else seems to be on schedule. He stated the gas service line is in and the delay in the gas company starting was due to the contractor not addressing the check to the attention of Mr. Twi to, The committee was info wed the contractor must get a permit from the Chief of Police in order to work on Monday, the holiday. Ellis agreed to advise the contractor. Mr. Re stated Jack Cartier is trying to get a backhoe in order to make holes to test the concrete. He asked Ellis if there is any point in going through the retesting, if it has already tested at 2500 which he said was acceptable. Ellis advised it is up to the contractor. Either a small credit would be given to the town i f i t approves the concrete, or he can go on to prove it tests at 000- oo, Joe DiMaggio stated he called the Byrnes sand & Gravel Co. and the difference amounts to approximately $2.00 per yard. John Wyllie asked Ellis 1'f he felt the concrete delivered tested at 2500 1 bs. Ellis stated he did. Mr. Wyllie then asked if he considered 2500 lb. test adequate for this building. Ellis stated he did. El 1 i s stated the person who wants to make the test is the concrete supplier who feels that he can prove the concrete is 3000 lb. , at his expense. There was discussion of an accident at the jobs i to concerning Masaschi equip- ment quip- vent and a workman's car. Ellis advised the committee the problem has nothing to do with the town. He has advised the owner of the vehicle how to proceed. Concerning the septic system and well housing, it was noted Jack Cartier stated he may give an ultimatum to Masaschi and may have to bank-charge him.