INVITATION FOR BIDS
Town of Mendon, VT
Wheelerville Road Culvert 07-42 Replacement Project
Sealed bids from qualified contractors shall be accepted until 2:00 PM prevailing time on February 27, 2020 at the Mendon Town Offices, 2282 U.S. Route 4, Mendon, VT 05701, for construction of the project hereinafter described. Bid opening will occur immediately after the bid submittal deadline. The time of receiving and opening bids may be postponed due to
emergencies or unforeseen conditions.
The Town of Mendon needs your help. The Vermont Council on Rural Development offers towns a program which is designed for community members to prioritize and choose strategic goals and vision for their community. A state-wide visiting resource team will be available to provide advice and expertise to help them get there. A Community Visit meeting will be held in April to identify community goals. The Town of Mendon is seeking 2 more volunteers to join a steering committee to organize the visit and implement strategies to promote community involvement at the meeting. This is a limited time commitment. This program cannot happen without volunteers. Please contact Sara Tully, Town Administrator if you are interested in helping or have questions about the program. Please click the links below for more information on the program. https://www.mendonvt.gov/community-visit-program/
The Mendon Town Office will be closed Monday January 20th
in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Thank you.
Taxes are due March 9, 2020.
The Town of Mendon will have extended office hours as follows:
Thursday March 5 open 8:00am – 6:00pm
Friday March 6 open 8:00am -12:00pm
Monday March 9 open 8:00am – 6:00pm
In accordance with State Statutes, any tax payments not physically received in the office or postmarked with a U.S. Postal Service postmark by Monday March 9, 2020 shall be subject to an 8% penalty and 1% interest per month, or any part thereof.
Public Hearing Notice for the Mendon Planning Commission
Adoption of an Updated Town Plan
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
6:00 pm
Mendon Town Clerk’s Office
2282 US-4, Mendon, VT
Thanks to a Municipal Planning Grant, the Mendon Planning Commission has worked with the Rutland Regional Planning Commission to comprehensively update the Mendon Town Plan. The proposed Mendon Town Plan has been updated to better conform to Vermont State Statute (24 VSA Chapter 117) and to better serve as an important guidance document for the next eight years.
Copies of the Draft Town Plan are available at the Town Clerk’s Office, at the Mendon Town Garage, and on the Town website at Draft Town Plan
WARNING:
SELECTBOARD MEETING CHANGED
The Selectboard Meeting scheduled for January 13th at 5:30 PM at the Town Office has been changed to January 14th at 8:30 AM at the Town Office.
The Barstow Unified Union School Board has one At-Large seat open this election cycle. This member can be a resident of either Mendon or Chittenden. It is a three-year term. If you are interested in running, please email Deborah Singiser, Chair ([email protected]) for a petition and consent form. Completed petitions and Consent of Candidate forms are due to the respective town clerks by Monday, January 27th.
The Town office holiday hours will be:
Closed Wednesday November 27 and Thursday November 28 for the Thanksgiving Holiday
Closed Wednesday December 24 and December 25 for the Christmas Holiday
Open 8am -12pm Wednesday December 31
Closed Thursday January 1 for the New Year Holiday
REQUEST FOR BIDS
Town of Mendon, VT
Installation of Dry Hydrant for June 2020
The Town of Mendon (Town) is requesting bids from qualified construction contractors to install a dry hydrant along with a turnout for vehicle access. All construction work to be completed in June 2020 as specified in the information for bidders. The request for bids, Information for Bidders, (RFP) contact is available at www.mendonvt.org or at the Town of Mendon, 2282 US Route 4, Mendon, VT 05701. Submit questions to Sara Tully, Town Administrator, at 802-775-1662 or [email protected].
A mandatory on-site briefing is scheduled for November 18, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the pond project site at 5709 Route 4 in Mendon. The Town’s Director of Public Safety will then conduct a site review with interested parties. Bids shall be delivered to the name and address identified in the Information for Bidders no later than November 25, 2019 at 12:00 PM. Proposals submitted later than this date and time will not be opened, and will be rejected.