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Franklin County amends administrative code, sets change‑order limits and raises procurement thresholds
Summary
After debate over wording and safeguards, the Franklin County Fiscal Court approved second‑reading amendments to Chapter 30 that let the county judge executive approve change orders up to 10% of the overall project not to exceed $30,000 and raise certain vendor selection thresholds (adopted as amended).
Franklin County’s fiscal court approved a package of administrative code changes on second reading Jan. 7 that clarifies authority for contract change orders and raises vendor procurement thresholds.
The court amended Chapter 30 to allow the county judge executive to approve change orders that do not exceed 10% of the overall project scope, capped at $30,000, language members added after months of committee review. County Attorney Max explained the statute allows ordinances to be amended between first and second…
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