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Council accepts completed city building renovation after months of delays, dozens of change orders
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Council approved final acceptance of a city building renovation project that grew from a limited roof repair into a broader interior rebuild after contractors uncovered structural and code issues.
The Salinas City Council on Oct. 14 approved final acceptance of a city building renovation project that staff said expanded substantially from an originally limited roof repair to a larger interior rebuild after the contractor and city teams uncovered structural issues.
City staff told the council the contract began as a limited effort to address roof leaks and to perform a modest interior build-back, but when workers removed the metal roof deck they discovered degraded structural elements and systems — including HVAC supports, portions of the wall framing and a sewer pipe leak — that required additional work. City Engineer Adriana Robles said…
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