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County reports parking lot reopened, asbestos testing delays interior schedule
Summary
Washington County facilities staff said exterior work and the parking lot are complete and the lot reopened, but interior progress slowed after potential asbestos findings; abatement work is tentatively scheduled to begin Dec. 17 and change orders to date total about $51,000 with contingency at $166,846.
Steve Canales, the county's facilities project manager, told the facilities committee that exterior work on the county complex is finished and the parking lot reopened the morning of the meeting, and said: “It's safe for everyone to use.”
Canales said interior work has slowed after contractors identified materials that might contain asbestos. The county contracted NorthStar Environmental for an environmental report and is awaiting a DNR permit; he said the abatement contractor Integrity is tentatively…
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