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Council approves change order for Edmonds Newstart Center; requires future large change orders return to council
Summary
The council authorized a change order to the Edmonds Newstart Center construction contract that raises the contract by $547,000; council adopted an amendment limiting the executive’s standing authority for additional change orders and asked staff for regular reporting on change orders.
Snohomish County Council on Feb. 26 authorized a change order to the construction contract for the Edmonds Newstart Center and approved updated oversight for future change orders.
Deb Bell, council staff, summarized Motion 25-079, saying the original construction contract for the Edmonds Newstart Center with Lincoln Construction Incorporated had a base bid of $2,474,000. The proposed change order (Change Order 01) would add $547,000, increasing the contract total to $3,021,000 (sales tax not included). The motion would also have authorized the county executive to approve additional future change orders so long as sufficient appropriation authority exists and total future contract work did not exceed $667,641…
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