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Board OKs $1.5 million amendment to finish East Dixie water main; approves $397,159 change order for walking trail
Summary
The Marietta Board of Lights and Water approved a $1.5 million budget amendment to complete the East Dixie Water Main Replacement Project and approved a $397,159.50 change order to add a walking-trail scope to the Unity Construction contract, with costs for the trail to be covered by Public Works.
Kim Holland, the utility’s water and sewer presenter, told the Board of Lights and Water on March 10 that the East Dixie Water Main Replacement Project requires additional funds to complete the originally awarded scope. The contract had been awarded in May for $3,295,839; Holland requested a $1,500,000 amendment to the FY25 budget to make the project whole and recommended using the utility’s reserves to cover the shortfall. "We would like to recommend that the board authorize a budget amendment in the amount of $1,500,000 to the waterline replacement account to complete the East Dixie water main replacement project,"…
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