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Suwannee County approves $45,000 change order to finish Charles Springs floating dock project
Summary
The Suwannee County Commission voted 5-0 to authorize a $45,000 change order for unforeseen hard rock encountered while installing pilings for a floating dock at Charles Springs, using county parks funds to cover a grant shortfall so contractors could remain on site.
Suwannee County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to approve Change Order No. 1 with Saltwater Builders LLC, adding $45,000 from the county parks and recreation budget to complete piling work for a floating dock at Charles Springs.
County staff told commissioners crews encountered unexpectedly hard flint rock while drilling pilings and the on-site equipment could not complete the work. Jason Furry, filling in for county administration, said a subcontractor with larger drilling equipment had to be brought in and…
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