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Select Board approves value-engineering changes to fire/highway upgrade after delays tied to fuel tank and heating work

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The board approved four project change orders (PCO 12–15) for the town’s fire/highway upgrade work, including eliminating mini piles (crediting about $195,650) and removing a second-floor kitchen (credit ~ $33,619); staff said delays tied to fuel-tank installation and heating slowed the contractor and increased costs.

A project manager presented PCOs O12 through O15 for the town’s fire/highway upgrade and explained why the board should approve several amendments and credits intended to reduce overall cost and resolve delays.

Staff said an eight-week delay in heating the building — tied to owner responsibility for a fuel tank and subsequent work to connect the fuel system — materially delayed work and produced schedule-related costs. The presenter said estimated…

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