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Monroe County approves change orders for Cars Athletic Complex, adds $114,723 to contract
Summary
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners on May 1 approved three change orders for the Cars Athletic Complex to address unexpected drainage, additional earthwork and rock removal; one change order increases Contract 1 by $114,723.47 funded by the Parks Board, and two others are covered by existing contract allowances.
Monroe County commissioners unanimously approved three construction change orders for the Cars Athletic Complex on May 1, adding $114,723.47 to Contract 1 to cover unanticipated storm drainage work and reassigning existing allowances to pay for additional earthwork and electrical and rock-removal costs.
Andy Knoots, the project engineer and project manager with Bledsoe Rigor Cooper James, told the Monroe County Board of Commissioners during a work session that crews found additional drainage flowing through a 24-inch culvert under the nearby railroad track and into the area between the dog park and the soccer fields. That discovery prompted a change order for…
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