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Select Board approves revised change orders for Skowhegan athletic complex after clarifying temporary shelter cost
Summary
The Select Board approved $24,199 in change orders for the new athletic complex after removing a $1,572 temporary water‑meter shelter charge and agreeing to have public works build the shelter in‑house.
The Skowhegan Select Board voted on Oct. 14 to approve revised change orders for the town's athletic complex, approving $24,199 in extra work after removing a $1,572 charge for a temporary water‑meter shelter.
The board initially considered approving $25,771 in change orders, which included a $1,572 temporary water‑meter shelter, but that motion failed. After discussion and a staff recommendation to build the water‑meter shelter in‑house at lower cost, the board approved a new motion to remove the temporary shelter charge and adopt the remaining change orders. The motion carried, 5‑0.
Why it matters: The change orders cover multiple construction items tied to the town's new baseball field and related site…
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