Permanent Building Committee

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Building panel approves minutes, invoices unanimously

Wellesley's Permanent Building Committee honored retiring Design and Construction Manager Stephen D. Gagosian and approved routine business unanimously.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 22

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Panel presses for cheaper Morses Pond materials

The Permanent Building Committee pushed back on premium material choices for the Morses Pond beach house redesign.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 8

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Committee approves $574,000 in building project payments

Wellesley's Permanent Building Committee approved roughly $574,000 in contractor payments and reviewed a plan to fast-track AC at two schools.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 24

Government · Permanent Building Committee

PBC approves $4.1M in solar change orders

The Permanent Building Committee approved two solar change orders and found an accelerated AC schedule for two schools feasible. Members voted unanimously to approve a $1,950,441 change order for Honeywell and a $2,125,615 change order for Hardy Solar, both authorizing Steve Gagosian to sign.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 10

Government · Permanent Building Committee

PBC approves over $4 million in solar project change orders

Permanent Building Committee approves major solar project change orders. The Permanent Building Committee approved $1,950,041 and $2,125,615 in change orders for solar installations at Hunnewell and Hardy Elementary Schools, respectively, on a 6-0 vote led by Chair Michael Tauer and seconded by

Townbrief news summary · Sep 10

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Committee approves $148,418 contractor payment

Wellesley's Permanent Building Committee weighed speeding up elementary school AC work after a 220-signature petition, but took no vote on the schedule. Petition sponsor Kelly Norris told the board the project has run 8 years since 2018 and called delay "not a neutral outcome."

Townbrief reporting · Aug 27

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Permanent Building Committee approves $148K DPW project payment

Wellesley Building Committee approves $148K DPW payment and defers school AC timeline. The committee voted 5-0 to authorize the eighth payment for the DPW RDF Administration Building, allocating $148,418.50 to Construction Dynamics Inc., while expressing concerns about December completion

Townbrief news summary · Aug 27

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Panel advances Morses Pond redesign, no formal vote

The Wellesley Permanent Building Committee gave informal approval to advance Morses Pond's beach and bathhouse redesign into design development.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 13

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Permanent Building Committee advances Morses Pond recreation facility

Permanent Building Committee advances Morses Pond recreation project to design development phase. The landscape-architect-led redesign consolidates play areas into one universally accessible playground for ages 5-12, enhances beach and site access, and opens waterfront views, coming in roughly

Townbrief news summary · Aug 13

Government · Permanent Building Committee

Wellesley panel approves $247,152 DPW payment

Wellesley's Permanent Building Committee voted 4-0 to approve a $247,152 payment to contractor CDI for the town's DPW administration building, authorizing Steve Gagosian to sign off.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 23