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Crossville board approves wiring to allow emergency generator hookup at new facility
Summary
Board members approved using project contingency to pay about $82,000 to wire a new Crossville facility so a portable emergency generator can be connected for use as a shelter. The work covers transfer switches and hookups only; the town would still obtain or borrow a generator when needed.
Crossville board members voted to authorize work to wire a newly constructed facility so a portable emergency generator can be connected, a step officials said would let the building serve as an emergency shelter in future power outages.
A project representative told the board the contractor re-evaluated early estimates and revised the cost down from about $150,000 to roughly $82,000 for the electrical work needed to make the building generator-ready. The board’s action authorizes using contingency money from the ongoing construction project rather than issuing a change order.
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