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Maitland city manager: 40% of Lake Avenue boardwalk stringers need replacement; council asked for input
Summary
During the Feb. 10 City of Maitland council meeting the city manager said contractor work on the Lake Avenue boardwalk uncovered that roughly 40% of the supporting stringers are deteriorated. Staff presented three repair options, cost estimates, and said council approval will be needed if the work exceeds the manager’s spending limit.
The City of Maitland's city manager told the City Council on Feb. 10 that contractor work on the Lake Avenue boardwalk, just south of Lake Lily Park, found that roughly 40% of the supporting stringers are in poor condition and must be replaced.
The finding matters because it changes the project's scope and cost and may require City Council approval. The city manager said the contractor has been deconstructing the boardwalk and ‘‘about 40% of the stringers need to be replaced.’’ He presented three options: replace only the bad stringers (an estimated $70,000) but place new deck boards on…
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