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Board approves $413,009.82 transfer to cover higher-than-expected Erwin demolition and abatement costs
Summary
Board approved a transfer from Waveny exterior repairs to the Erwin demolition project after bids and environmental testing showed abatement costs well above earlier estimates.
The Board of Finance voted to transfer $413,009.82 from a Waveny exterior-repairs capital grouping to fund higher costs for the Erwin demolition project, board members said. The transfer passed on a motion and voice vote.
Tiger, a town project liaison, and Joe Zagorinsky, the town project manager on Erwin, told the board the biggest cost driver was abatement uncovered during environmental study: "we did uncover a lot of...waterproofing, that contained asbestos in the bomb shelter and and all the below grade areas," Joe said, explaining the abatement estimate rose about…
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