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Commission questions $58,000 CEI change order tied to Highway 98 project; staff told to negotiate
Summary
The city’s CEI (construction inspection) firm requested payment tied to time extensions on a Highway 98 paving contract; the CEI sought reimbursement for additional inspector/administrative days (staff cited ~60 of 105 extra days and an $58,000 figure). Commissioners asked for better prior communication and directed staff to negotiate rather than immediately approve the change order.
Port St. Joe commissioners discussed a change order request for construction engineering inspection (CEI) services related to the Highway 98 resurfacing contract at the Dec. 2 meeting. The CEI representative said inspectors and staff were allocated to the project for extra days after contractors received time extensions; the firm requested payment for approximately 60 of 105 additional days.
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