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Fort Hill intersection continues. A berm is needed on the right hand side. Mass Electric pole needs to be removed. Asphalt plants open Monday so work will begin again.
Excavation west of Central Street and west of South Street continues.
Hull Street construction has run into ledge. There are also some drainage modifications needed. It should be paved early next week and should be opened a week after that.
Fort Hill, South and West St. grade crossing may start next week.
South Street is closed for excavation until approximately April 21.
Work continues at West Hingham station platform over next few weeks.
A tide gate alternative was proposed for the Station Street parking lot. An inquiry to the Town's engineer on the design has been sent. A plan and cut sheet are being developed.
Town's Concerns
Record drawing for force main and manuals are still outstanding. Manhole cover is offset and needs to be realigned prior to final paving. David Polcari of CDM presented a letter on excessive infiltration at North and Central Street. There is a sag in the sewer pipe in North Street that needs to be addressed. CBB has proposed a settlement to the Sewer Department. The parties are close to a settlement. CDM reviewed settlement and proposed an alternative amount. The letter has been approved by the MBTA.
The siphon work has begun.
The Town has provided an estimate for North Street paving. Mr. Doyle has tentatively approved the MOU.
Punch list continues. Major items remaining are largely related to sewer work. There is agreement by all parties on the outstanding issues.
Cliff Prentiss has produced a shop drawing for a gate design for the Town Brook to show DEP. Drawing prepared and has been provided to CBB. The Town has made a formal request to the MBTA.
The Town raised the concern about the amount of dewatering going on in the boat sections. No change.
The Town raised a concern about waterproofing of the tunnel.
The Town Fire Department has been training in the tunnel. It has been going very well.