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Republic council approves $265,766 increase for new administration building
Summary
At an April city council meeting, members approved a $265,766 increase to the administration building construction budget, raising the not-to-exceed amount to $5,465,766; Crossland Construction remains the general contractor and staff said occupancy is expected in November.
Republic City Council approved a $265,766 increase to the construction budget for the city’s new administration building, raising the not-to-exceed amount to $5,465,766 and keeping Crossland Construction as the contractor.
The increase was presented by Bob Ford, the city’s chief financial officer, who said the added cost stems from inflationary pressures, tariff-related cost changes earlier in the project, a larger-than-anticipated final building size and unplanned repairs including a sinkhole. “Staff feels that the increase of 265,766 in cost for the new administration…
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