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Oswego approves $26.41 million Public Works facility budget after soil-related cost rise
Summary
Trustees authorized a revised budget of $26,408,960 for a new Public Works facility after soil borings showed unsuitable conditions that added about $1.5 million in mitigation costs; the board also granted PUD approval to expand at 100 Theodore Drive and set a bid/timeline for construction starting spring 2026.
The Village of Oswego Board of Trustees on Sept. 16 approved a revised budget of $26,408,960 for a new Public Works facility after project geotechnical testing revealed unsuitable soils on the expansion site and staff proposed mitigation measures that raised costs.
Project representatives said the board had been presented two conceptual budgets earlier — one at about $25 million and another at about $43 million — and that soil borings returned in May found pervasive unsuitable conditions on the expansion property. Jack Hayes (construction…
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