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Council OKs roughly $2.4 million in final change orders, funding plan for La Paz Road widening (CIP 01756)
Summary
Mission Viejo council unanimously approved a final construction change order and construction-management increase for the La Paz Road widening project, authorizing about $2.16 million in contractor change orders plus $280,000 for construction management and identifying a mix of reimbursements, turn‑back funds and gas‑tax dollars to cover costs.
Mission Viejo City Council on Monday approved what staff described as the final construction change order and associated costs for the La Paz Road Widening project (CIP 01756), voting unanimously to authorize roughly $2.4 million in additional expenditures.
City engineering staff told the council the change order before them—approximately $2,160,000—captures cost escalation, contractor overhead and several large-ticket items tied to delays. The city also requested authorization for $280,000 in additional construction‑management services to Arcadis, bringing the total request to about $2,400,000.
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