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City manager: Rocket Lane project far over initial estimate; change orders and penalties expected
Summary
City Manager Lanny Lambert told the council that Rocket Lane construction has exceeded the original MPO funding estimate and that change orders and disputed liquidated-damage calculations will be presented at the next meeting.
City Manager Lanny Lambert gave a detailed status update on the Rocket Lane construction project on April 15 and warned council that the road has exceeded original estimates and that several change‑order requests remain to be decided.
Lambert summarized the project's major cost components: utility relocation ($1,213,139), the 2022 low bid ($9,368,061.36), construction management ($932,947.98 to date) and design engineering ($624,868). He said those items combined pushed project spending ‘‘over $12,000,000’’ compared with an original MPO funding expectation of about $5.5 million when the project was initiated.…
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