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Resident urges renegotiation of Messer contract for DSS building upfit
Summary
A resident told commissioners the Messer contract for renovating the former ACN building for social services contains high hourly rates, guaranteed billing, and a contractor-controlled insurance program, and urged the county to seek a guaranteed maximum price and renegotiate terms.
A resident raised concerns at Wednesday's meeting about the contract terms and projected cost of the Department of Social Services (DSS) renovation at the former ACN building.
David Conrad, a resident addressing the board during public comment, said Messer Construction is billing the county between $110 and $175 per hour for project managers and superintendents, which he compared to a…
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