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Commissioners approve $20,072 change order after dispute over fire‑hydrant specs
Summary
Suwannee County approved Change Order No. 1 with Musick Construction Inc. to replace fire hydrants and extend the construction timeline 28 days. Commissioners debated specification oversight and who bears responsibility for the $20,072.31 increase; motion passed 5‑0.
Suwannee County commissioners on March 18 unanimously approved change order number 1 with Musick Construction Inc. to replace installed fire hydrants and extend the construction timeline by 28 days, increasing the project cost by $20,072.31 to be paid from existing grant funds.
Commissioner White led questions about how the wrong hydrants were installed and whether bid documents or the engineer should have specified the county’s standard…
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