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Committee approves increase in change‑order authority for Linwood Avenue sidewalk project
Summary
The committee recommended increasing change‑order authority from 10% to 20% for the Linwood Avenue sidewalk project to cover unforeseen construction and pavement‑repair costs; staff told the committee paving will occur when weather permits and the additional funds come from the transportation capital fund.
The City of Tumwater Public Works Committee on March 20 recommended that City Council increase the transportation and engineering director’s construction change‑order authority from 10% to 20% for the Linwood Avenue sidewalk project (Susitna Lane to Second Avenue).
Colby (public works staff) presented the request and described the project as a multimodal corridor improvement that filled missing sidewalks, widened existing sidewalks to five feet in places, upgraded curb ramps, added bulb outs for traffic calming and created…
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