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Council approves $42,766 change order to replace failing storm line in West Main alley
Summary
Council approved change order No. 1 for the Alley West of Main Street sewer project to replace a corroded 12-inch corrugated metal storm line uncovered during construction; the change order increases the contract by approximately $42,766 (about 11.65%).
The Moscow City Council on Aug. 4 approved change order No. 1 for the Alley West of Main Street sewer project after staff reported that construction exposed a badly deteriorated 12-inch corrugated metal stormwater pipe that must be replaced to accommodate the sanitary work.
Public works staff explained the storm line is a galvanized corrugated metal pipe with significant holes at the spring line and that the connection saddles typically used would not seal on the existing pipe. "The existing line is in pretty bad shape," staff said during the presentation, and the storm line replacement is necessary because the sewer work disturbed the pipe and associated catch basins.
Scope and cost
- Original contract award (April 7, 2025): approximately $360,000. - Change order No. 1: increase of $42,766.19 (an 11.65% increase), raising the adjusted contract amount to approximately $409,679.51. - Scope: removal and replacement of the corroded 12-inch…
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