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Council to consider up-to-$60,000 contingency for 129 S. Sangamon demolition project
Summary
City building staff told the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 28 that the demolition at 129 South Sangamon Street is nearly complete and asked the council to approve two add-on repairs to protect adjacent structures and improve the exposed exterior wall.
City building staff told the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 28 that the demolition at 129 South Sangamon Street is nearly complete and asked the council to approve two add-on repairs to protect adjacent structures and improve the exposed exterior wall.
Wes Woodhall (city building staff) said the building is roughly 95% demolished, the excavated gap remains near the neighboring foundation, and engineers recommended backfilling that gap with three lifts of flowable fill to shore the neighboring foundation. Woodhall said he received a bid of $20,000 for the fill. He also presented a separate quote of $28,700 to repair and repaint the newly exposed wall…
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