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Temple Terrace council approves $1.49 million change order for River Hills stormwater project
Summary
City of Temple Terrace councilors voted May 6 to approve a $1,493,274.18 change order to EZ Contracting for the Mabel Place/North River Hills Drive stormwater improvement project, citing unforeseen water‑main conflicts and unsuitable subsurface clay discovered during construction.
City of Temple Terrace councilors voted May 6 to approve a $1,493,274.18 change order to EZ Contracting for the Mabel Place/North River Hills Drive stormwater improvement project, citing unforeseen water‑main conflicts and unsuitable subsurface clay discovered during construction.
City Engineer Brian McCarthy told the council the original contract — awarded by resolution 98‑24 in October 2024 for just under $1.2 million and funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars — encountered five field changes, including a water main that turned 90 degrees instead of the recorded angle, redesign of a storm inlet, and large areas of “high‑plasticity” clay…
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