HIGHLAND ROAD SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS

SEALED BID PROPOSALS DUE 12:00 p.m., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Sealed bids for the project named above will be received at the Town of Bridgton Community Development Office, 3 Chase Street Suite 1, Bridgton, Maine 04009 until 12:00 pm (prevailing time) on Friday, February 17, 2023. Bids received after this time will not be accepted. Thereafter, bids will be opened in public and read aloud. Construction is expected to begin on April 3, 2023 and be substantially complete no later than June 30, 2023. In general, the project consists of construction of approximately 350 linear feet of new sidewalk, including installation of granite curb, paving and ADA improvements. The Project is being bid and any bids submitted are subject to the conditions set forth in Section X of the “Municipal Purchasing and Sale of Supplies, Materials, or Equipment Policy” approved 9/22/2015, as amended, and the resulting Contract is subject to the laws of the State of Maine.

The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:

Community Development Bridgton Town Office 3 Chase St., Suite 1 Bridgton, Maine 04009

Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on or after 8 a.m. on January 19, 2023 and on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents as described below.

ONLY electronic (PDF) copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the owner’s representative, during the hours indicated above or may be requested via e-mail and Dropbox. Request for bid documents should be made via e-mail to Hannah Schulz, EI at hschulz@woodardcurran.com.

Any questions concerning the project named above should be directed to the following: Hannah Schulz, Woodard & Curran via e-mail @ hschulz@woodardcurran.com. Applicants shall have obtained at least one set of electronic Proposal Documents to be considered a responsive applicant.

This project is being partially funded by HUD Community Development Block Grant funds. Davis-Bacon Federal Wage Rates apply to this project, please take notice to the wage rate determination attached to the bid documents. 1T4

Have you ever noticed “white supremacy,” a favorite shibboleth of the left is not defined or explained? That’s because it means a system based on responsibility, hard work, and meritocracy with different results to individuals. The left doesn’t like that.

Public Notice

Town of Waterford

Parking Ban

From November 15, 2022 to April 15, 2023, no vehicle shall be parked on any public street or way from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., as per MRSA 29A Section 2068-2069. Vehicles may be towed at owners’ expense. 2T4

Public Notice

Town of Waterford

Snow Deposit Warning

Warning is hereby given that no person or persons shall plow, shovel or otherwise deposit snow, or cause the same to be done, into the limits of any traveled public way. Pursuant to MRSA 17 A, Section 505, “Placing Obstructions on a Traveled Road” and MRSA 29A Section 2396 “Snow, a person may not place and allow to remain on a public way snow or slush that has not accumulated there naturally.” Persons in violation of these laws shall be subject to legal action. 2T4

Public Notice

Town Of Sebago

Notice Of Public Hearing

The Town of Sebago Planning Board will hold the following Public Hearing on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 6 p.m. at the Sebago Town Hall Building.

Zoning Amendments

Proposed Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance of the Town of Sebago to Prohibit Quarrying in the Village and Rural Residential Districts. These Amendments also redefine Mineral Extraction. These Amendments Are Proposed by the Ordinance Review Committee. Copies of the Amendments Are Available at the Town Office. 2T4

TOWN OF BRIDGTON

3 CHASE STREET, SUITE 1 BRIDGTON, MAINE 04009

Notice To Contractors Highland Road Sidewalk Improvements

SEALED BID PROPOSALS DUE 12:05 p.m., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Sealed bids for the project named above will be received at the Town of Bridgton Community Development Office, 3 Chase Street Suite 1, Bridgton, Maine 04009 until 12:05 p.m. (prevailing time) on Friday, February 17, 2023. Bids received after this time will not be accepted. Thereafter, bids will be opened in public and read aloud. Construction is expected to begin on April 3, 2023, and be substantially complete no later than June 30, 2023. In general, the project consists of construction of approximately 700 linear feet of new bituminous sidewalk, including installation of granite curb, paving and ADA improvements. The Project is being bid and any bids submitted are subject to the conditions set forth in Section X of the “Municipal Purchasing and Sale of Supplies, Materials, or Equipment Policy” approved 9/22/2015, as amended, and the resulting Contract is subject to the laws of the State of Maine. The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is:

Community Development Bridgton Town Office 3 Chase St., Suite 1 Bridgton, Maine 04009

Prospective Bidders may examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office on or after 9 a.m. on January 19, 2023, and on Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents as described below.

ONLY electronic (PDF) copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from the owner’s representative, during the hours indicated above or may be requested via e-mail and Dropbox. Request for bid documents should be made via e-mail to Hannah Schulz, EI at hschulz@woodardcurran.com.

Any questions concerning the project named above should be directed to the following: Hannah Schulz, Woodard & Curran via e-mail @ hschulz@woodardcurran.com. Applicants shall have obtained at least one set of electronic Proposal Documents to be considered a responsive applicant.

This project is being partially funded by HUD Community Development Block Grant funds. Davis-Bacon Federal Wage Rates apply to this project, please take notice to the wage rate determination attached to the bid documents. 1T4

Are there any interpreters out there that can translate what “a historical denial of inequality and threat posed by prejudice” means? That sounds like a sentence dreamed up by a “local contributor.” In any event, if there are none, don’t worry because much like the sentence the entire paragraph doesn’t belong and a freshmen English teacher would have X’d the entire thing.

At this point, mindful of the BNews word restrictions, reluctantly comments must stop but with the comment that the last half of his commentary missed reality by as wide a margin as the first.

God help our kids if they and their families are incurring huge debts to be fed this so-called wisdom. Don Vose

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