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PBA briefs committee on project savings; facilities reports show multiple ongoing construction projects
Summary
The county’s Project Building Authority reported $1.6 million in returned savings from recent projects and said earlier oversight on site selection and soil work can reduce construction costs; the facilities director provided updates on recovery court, Plainview and the transfer station.
The Rutherford County Project Building Authority (PBA) told the Property Management Committee it had returned approximately $1.6 million to county budgets from completed health-and-safety projects and outlined steps the PBA takes to reduce change orders and site-costs on county construction.
Gary Wischnewski, chairman of the PBA, described the board’s membership, oversight role and recent work. He said closed projects in Rockvale, Kittrell, LaVergne and Walter Hill produced about $1.6 million in savings; of that amount, he said approximately $800,000 was directly attributable to actions he and the PBA had taken. He outlined ways the PBA can provide further value, including earlier site-selection…
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