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Walpole School Building Committee approves August vendor invoices, hears final project closeout updates
Summary
At a Sept. 16 hybrid meeting, the Walpole School Building Committee approved the August vendor invoice package and additional police-detail invoices and was told onsite work — including athletic-field change orders — will be finished in about two weeks as teams complete punch-list items and MSBA closeout paperwork proceeds.
WALPOLE, Mass. — The Walpole School Building Committee on Tuesday, Sept. 16, approved a $609,148.44 August vendor invoice package and separately approved $16,009.37 in additional police-detail invoices while receiving an update that remaining site and athletic-field change-order work is expected to be finished in about two weeks.
The approvals came at a hybrid meeting in which Joel, a project representative for the middle school project, told the committee crews would return to the site the following day to finish fencing, mesh safety netting, bullpens, bleachers and final seeding. "All that work gets back underway tomorrow," Joel said, adding he expected about a two-week duration to complete that last scope of change-order work.
Why it matters: The project is moving toward final closeout with the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA). Committee members discussed contingency balances and outstanding contract totals as the team prepares final invoices and MSBA paperwork that must be completed before final reimbursements and audits.
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