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Select Board hears updates on fire station project costs and negotiated change orders

Town of Northborough Select Board · December 2, 2025
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The Fire Station Building Committee reported negotiated reductions to proposed change orders (PCOs) and described costs to date (about $1.1–$1.2M) including contaminated soil handling; members discussed clock and training‑tower design choices and commissioning services procurement.

Board members received an update from the Fire Station Building Committee at the Nov. 24 meeting about contractor proposed change orders and project costs. The committee and OPM negotiated with contractors over roughly $200,000 of proposed change orders; negotiations resulted in an accepted compromise of about $135,000 covering additional excavation and structural fill staging costs. The…

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