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Beaufort council authorizes city manager to sign MOAs with Beaufort‑Jasper Water and Sewer Authority for utility relocation
Summary
Council approved authorization for the city manager to execute two DOT‑form MOAs with the Beaufort‑Jasper Water and Sewer Authority to share utility relocation costs for downtown and Point drainage projects, with the city’s share capped at 4% under S.C. Act 36 of 2019; a council member pressed staff to tighten inspection, permitting and change‑order language.
Beaufort City Council on Dec. 10 authorized the city manager to execute two memorandum‑of‑agreement templates with the Beaufort‑Jasper Water and Sewer Authority to share utility relocation costs on downtown and Point drainage projects.
City staff member JJ told the council the agreements are standard templates from the South Carolina Department of Transportation and “limit the amount of funding that the city would have to put towards any design or actual utility relocation to 4%, a maximum of 4% of the total cost of the project.” JJ said engineers…
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