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City official: Jaguars stadium renovation "a little bit over budget" but on track for August opening
Summary
City project lead Mike Weinstein told the finance committee the Jaguars stadium renovation is progressing, remains under the Jaguars' overrun protections in the lease, and is currently slightly over budget though the August opening date is still targeted.
Mike Weinstein, the city’s designated representative on the Jaguars stadium renovation, told the Duval County Finance Committee on Dec. 2 that the project is progressing and that the team will cover cost overruns under the lease. "It's right now, it's a little bit over budget," Weinstein said, but he added the calendar still supports an opening for the start of the season on Aug. 28.
Weinstein said Gilbane is acting as the owner's representative on site and public-works staff are closely involved in approvals and inspections. He told the committee the parties review the budget almost monthly and that external factors such as tariffs and…
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