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Commissioners split 2–1 to conditionally accept reduced guarantee for Highgarden road work
Summary
After engineering staff urged caution, the court narrowly approved a conditional replacement of a developer’s $886,703.02 performance bond with a reduced cash deposit plus an additional cashier’s check, with the motion carrying 2–1 and one commissioner opposing on precedent and county-protection grounds.
Commissioners debated and then conditionally approved a developer’s request to replace a large performance bond with a smaller cash deposit for off-site road and utility work tied to the Highgarden subdivision.
The developer asked to replace an $886,703.02 performance bond with a $44,346.07 cash deposit for off-site Paul Street repairs. County engineering advised against partial release of large financial guarantees because such bonds ensure completion of both on-site and off-site infrastructure and because reducing the…
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