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Carbondale staff report construction delay and contingency drawdown for Wember recreation center project
Summary
Town staff told the commission that plastering, solar panel permitting and landscaping have been pushed to spring, increasing owner’s-rep and architect fees and drawing on the project owner’s contingency but not changing the planned public opening next spring.
Town staff told the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission that key finishing activities for the new recreation center and pools — notably plastering of pools, installation of solar panels and landscaping — have been postponed to spring because plaster curing and solar permitting require warmer conditions.
Eric Bresling, parks staff, said the project’s owner’s contingency will absorb the higher costs tied to the schedule shift. He told commissioners about two additional scope-of-service requests that together amount to roughly $65,000: about $26,000 for additional services from the architect Land and Shelter and about $39,000 for 18 extra weeks of owner’s-rep…
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