Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Commissioners authorize construction-manager-at-risk process for new Alamance courthouse

Alamance County Board of Commissioners · September 16, 2024
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

After staff recommended construction manager-at-risk (CMR) to preserve design continuity and control costs, the Board of Commissioners authorized using CMR for the courthouse procurement by voice vote (recorded as 4–1).

Alamance County commissioners voted to authorize the use of a construction-manager-at-risk (CMR) delivery method for the planned courthouse project after staff said CMR best balances schedule, cost control and the county’s desire to keep its current architect involved.

County staff presented three delivery options — traditional design–bid–build, CMR and design–build — and recommended CMR because it allows joint work by architect and contractor during design, helps the county reach a pre-construction guaranteed maximum price and keeps the county’s…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans