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Peoria County approves $6.76 million courthouse plaza renovation amid cost debate
Summary
The Peoria County Board approved a $6,756,719 guaranteed maximum price from Core Construction for courthouse plaza and block renovations after several members questioned scope, timeline and cost. Vote: 12 ayes, 2 nays, 1 abstention.
Peoria County commissioners on May 13 approved a $6,756,719 guaranteed maximum price (GMP) with Core Construction Services of Illinois to renovate the courthouse plaza and surrounding block, a project that includes permeable pavers, landscaping, lighting and a water feature.
The resolution came from the county infrastructure committee and was approved by the full board following a lengthy discussion about scope, cost and schedule. The final vote was 12 ayes, 2 nays and 1 abstention; the nays were Members Elsasser and Ricker and Member Rosenbaum abstained.
Supporters described the project as a…
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