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Council hears update on Plywood Trail; contractor to address out-of-spec sections and liquidated damages to fund repairs
Summary
City and Plywood Trail executive committee members said contractor and project partners have agreed to liquidated damages and targeted repairs; council members pressed for clarity on maintenance, ownership and endowment funding.
City officials and members of the Plywood Trail executive committee provided the Lamar City Council an update Tuesday on construction defects, planned repairs and long-term maintenance funding for the Plywood Trail.
Jason (executive committee member) and Mark (executive committee member) told the council they had received an engineer’s update indicating that contractor work left sections of the trail outside the project’s smoothness specifications. The contractor (referred to in the discussion as Gabbardson/Hugerson Smith in the transcript) has agreed to liquidated damages for two project sections, reported to be just under $100,000…
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