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Board approves $400,000 deductive change order for Hopewell, directs staff to compile school-construction cost data
Summary
At its Aug. 14 meeting, the Bradley County Board of Education approved a roughly $400,000 deductive change order for the Hopewell project, received a multi-site construction update and voted to direct the director of schools to gather cost and site information for a future elementary school.
The Bradley County Board of Education on Aug. 14 approved a deductive change order of about $400,000 for the Hopewell school project, heard progress reports on several active construction projects and voted to direct the director of schools to work with architects and staff to compile cost estimates and site assessments for a future elementary school.
The change order was presented as a deduction from Phase 1 work, shifting selected items into Phase 2 rather than eliminating them entirely. “It’s about a $400,000 deductive change order,” Corbett Drew told the board, adding that several items were being de-scoped and deferred to the later phase to better align construction sequencing and budget priorities. The…
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