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Northampton County GPA members press contractor to finish bridge punch lists after invoices approved
Summary
At the May 6, 2025 Northampton County General Purpose Authority meeting, members reviewed bridge project punch-list updates and expressed preference to withhold final contractor payments until remaining items are finished, after invoices had been approved earlier in the session.
At the Northampton County General Purpose Authority meeting on May 6, 2025, members received project updates on multiple county bridge repairs and raised concerns about approving final contractor payments while punch-list items remain uncompleted.
The updates, delivered by Greg (staff member), covered recent completions and outstanding items on several projects, including Bridge 124, Bridge 101, Bridge 41 and Bridge 54, and prompted members to question whether the Authority should delay certain payments despite having approved invoices earlier in the meeting.
Greg said Bridge 124 is effectively complete except for two items “waiting for the grass to grow” and for temporary utility poles to be moved; he noted Verizon has not responded to requests to relocate poles. On Bridge 101 he reported substantial completion was given on April 23, with three punch-list items remaining (a hazard sign on the eastern approach, incomplete pavement markings, and removal of a compost…
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