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Be Well campus wins $137M award; site conditions and design costs push budget questions
Summary
Behavioral Health staff said the county received a $137 million state grant toward the $260 million projected cost of phase 1 of the Be Well campus but that site contamination, dirt costs and parking have increased projected expenses; the award contract remains unsigned and planning approvals are pending.
San Joaquin County behavioral health officials said they have been awarded $137,000,000 toward the estimated $260,000,000 cost of phase 1 of the Be Well campus but that design issues and unexpected site conditions have raised costs.
Genevieve Valentine told the Health Care Services Review Project Committee that the county has not yet signed the state award contract and is “working out a few things with the state” before final execution. The board delegated authority for Valentine to sign the contract and staff expected an execution in August, with the state allowed until September to complete…
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