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Council approves DWSRF change orders after debate over cumulative costs and contractor conduct
Summary
Council approved two change orders for DWSRF water projects — $40,000 (project 8a) and $91,228 (project 13b) — while members pressed staff for cumulative change-order totals and raised resident complaints about contractor behavior and temporary concrete work.
The McAlester City Council approved two change orders tied to Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) projects after extended discussion about cumulative costs and construction impacts on local businesses and streets.
For item 3, the council authorized change order No. 1 for Lone Hickory Cattle LLC for $40,000 to address unforeseen sewer/manhole work near a railroad crossing tied to DWSRF project 8a. For item 4, council approved a…
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