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Cascade Charter Township approves $36,000 change order for Burton Street pedestrian bridge geotechnical work
Summary
The township board approved a $36,000 change order to fund additional soil borings required by state permit reviewers after the bridge alignment moved; the engineer said the work is necessary to complete MDOT permitting and keep the project on track for bidding next winter.
The Cascade Charter Township Board on Dec. 11 approved a $36,000 change order to pay for additional geotechnical soil borings for the Burton Street pedestrian bridge after state permitting requirements forced the project alignment to shift.
Engineer Eric Thorn told trustees that MDOT and EGLE reviewers required new borings once the bridge alignment was pushed south because earlier soil borings were no longer valid. "Effectively, what it did is it took…
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