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Council backs recommendation to reject contractor change order for salt-storage dome project

5541155 · May 15, 2025
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Town staff recommended rejecting a change order from Area Construction related to foundation options for a salt-storage dome; the council moved to adopt the recommendation and confirmed the contract remains in force and the project will proceed.

Burns Harbor staff recommended that the Town Council reject a change order submitted May 5 by Area Construction for the town's salt-storage dome project, and the council moved to adopt that recommendation.

Staff explained the basis for the recommended rejection: the contract specifications had provided six foundation options for the dome and left it to the contractor to choose an option at bidding time and coordinate with the foundation manufacturer. The…

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