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City official: South Willis project pushed to Jan.–Feb.; $2.1 million unauthorized withdrawal under audit
Summary
Officials told the council that a water-main replacement delayed the South Willis/South Broad Street project, moving substantial completion to Jan. 14 and final completion to Feb. 14; staff said a $2.1 million unauthorized withdrawal has been identified and is under audit.
The council heard an update on a delayed street project and an ongoing financial audit. Laverne Wiggin asked about the timeline and penalties for the South Willis/South Broad Street project and whether missing contract penalties had been enforced. An unidentified city official said crews discovered a leaking water main during excavation, which required replacement and extended the work timeline.
"They are on target and feel very confident," the official said, adding…
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