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Commission approves Martin Theater change orders after cost questions; 4-1 vote
Summary
The commission approved change orders increasing the project's stipulated sum by $252,775.13 to cover federally eligible FEMA scope items and other construction adjustments, after debate over value‑engineering decisions and the timing of some work; the vote was 4-1.
The City Commission approved change orders July 22 for the Martin Theater renovation that increase the contract sum by $252,775.13. The changes cover items in the FEMA‑eligible scope and other necessary construction adjustments, the city manager told commissioners. The contract is with Burke Construction.
Why it matters: The Martin Theater project is a high‑profile downtown restoration funded in part by FEMA and other…
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