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Jackson County OKs Blue Springs sewer change order amid contractor delays, bonding warning
Summary
The county approved Change Order 5 for the Blue Springs Phase 1 sewer project, granting additional contract days and accepting a contractor-proposed completion date while authorizing staff to notify the contractor's bonding company if performance concerns persist.
Jackson County commissioners voted unanimously to approve Change Order 5 for the Blue Springs Phase 1 sewer project, authorizing the chairman to sign and accepting a contractor's proposed completion date while preserving the county's right to pursue liquidated damages or bonding remedies.
The change order reflects a series of construction delays and scope additions that county staff said amount to an overall extension of contract time. County staff outlined specific causes for schedule impacts, including replacement of old cross drains, installation of a casing under Blue Springs Road for the force main, electrical service delays for a lift station and…
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