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Anniston council reviews FY '26 amendments, faces final payment for Chief Ladiga Trail project
Summary
Council members heard staff explain change orders that raised a trail construction contract from roughly $6.8 million toward $7.3 million and discussed a proposed FY '26 amendment to fund a $337,697 final payment; council questioned contingency use, ward allocations and potential federal reimbursement risks.
At the work session the council reviewed two budget amendments on the upcoming voting agenda: a transfer of $30,000 from the general fund nonpartner contingency to capital for a traffic-signal camera project at 11th and Noble, and a second amendment to cover a $337,697 final payment tied to the Chief Ladiga Trail project.
Project staff explained that five change orders processed during construction raised the contract value from about $6.8 million back toward $7.3 million and described the net cost overrun as approximately 5% of the total…
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