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Morgan County Schools: multiple athletic and school construction projects nearing occupancy; district holding retention pending closeout documents
Summary
Facilities lead Mister Elliott told the board six projects are active, several nearing completion and multiple jobs are under budget. The district is holding retention and final payments until contractors provide required closeout documents and warranties.
Mister Elliott, the district’s construction presenter, told the Morgan County Schools board at its work session that six construction projects are currently active and several are close to being turned over to the district for use. He said the district is occupying at least one building now but is withholding four payments and retention until contractors provide required closeout documents and roof warranties.
The construction update highlighted that one project with an original listed budget of $9,600,000 has $8,900,000 spent to date and an approximate underrun of $649,000 after accounting for the amounts the district is holding. Elliott reported a separate large project with a $33,000,000 contract showing roughly…
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