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Wagoner County approves pay application for Okie Porter Road but delays $48,229 change order tied to utility work
Summary
Commissioners approved pay application No. 4 for Accuracy Underground totaling $107,901.44 for the ARPA-funded Okie Porter Road project but deferred action on a $48,229.68 change order after auditors said ARPA funding cannot be increased and the county finance office was not notified in advance.
Wagoner County commissioners on April 20 approved pay application No. 4 for Accuracy Underground totaling $107,901.44 for work on the ARPA-funded Okie Porter Road project, but they held off on approving a related change order for $48,229.68 that county staff said was not properly authorized before work began.
County finance staff told commissioners the change order was submitted with pay application No. 5 without prior approval and that, because the project is funded entirely with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars, the county has no additional ARPA funds available to cover an unapproved increase. The clerk’s office recommended resolving the paperwork and funding trail with Myers…
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