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Commission approves two Park East Boulevard change orders; project roughly 60% complete

5471523 · July 25, 2025
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The Lafayette Redevelopment Commission approved two change orders for the Park East Boulevard project: Change Order 6 ($56,415.45) and Change Order 7 ($19,619). Engineers reported the project is about 60% complete, Hagerty roundabout open to through traffic, and utility and drainage adjustments prompted some added costs.

The Lafayette Redevelopment Commission on July 24 approved two change orders for the Park East Boulevard project that together increase the construction contract and address unanticipated drainage, traffic control and concrete work.

Jake Goodman, project engineer with Butler, Furman and Cypher, told the Commission the items before them were Change Order 6 and Change Order 7. “What you have before you is change order 6 and change order 7,” Goodman said, and then summarized the specific additions tied to utility conflicts, traffic-control changes and stamped concrete at the Hagerty roundabout.

Change Order 6 increases the contract by $56,415.45, bringing that revised contract amount to $21,532,474.28, Goodman said. Change Order 7…

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