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House approves limits on design‑build awards under $5M and an annual oversized‑permit option
Summary
The House passed HB267 to allow UDOT to award design‑build contracts for projects under $5 million when only one qualified proposer responds, with a legislative review deadline added; HB293 to permit annual oversized permits also passed.
Lawmakers on the House floor approved measures to speed certain transportation projects and reduce permitting paperwork for recurring oversized shipments.
Representative Julie Fisher said HB267 ‘‘will allow UDOT to award a design‑build construction contract for projects less than $5,000,000 and if a single qualified and acceptable bid is received,’’ noting the change would prevent…
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