by S Nilsen

Signing website

This morning at the Sunapee Town Office Meeting Room, Fred Gallup, Chair of the Board of Selectmen; Terri Jillson White, Chair of the Abbott Library Trustees and Melinda S. Flater, Chair of the Abbott Library Foundation met to sign the Tripartite Agreement which will allow construction of the “New” Abbott Library to begin.

In addition, Chairman Gallup signed the contract with Trumbull-Nelson Construction Company who will be serving as Construction Manager of the new Library project. Peter tenant of Tennant-Wallace Architects in Manchester is the architect for the project.

Construction will begin within the next couple of weeks with a completion date in the summer of 2014.

The public will be invited to a ground-breaking ceremony as soon as a date has been selected.