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Commissioners approve $91,000 change order for Macon Middle School athletic building; sewer-gas at MMS and Nantahala remain concerns

Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a $91,000 change order to add low-voltage wiring and security cameras to the Macon Middle School athletic building by a 3-2 vote and discussed ongoing sewer-gas odors at the MMS gym and options for Nantahala School sewer service, including soil studies or a treatment plant.

The Macon County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on Nov. 14 to approve a $91,000 change order to install low-voltage wiring and security cameras for the new athletic building at Macon Middle School.

Jeff Neal of NOVUS Architects told the board that the wiring and cameras were not included in the original contract documents and that the change would not require redesign of the building; he asked the board to approve the installation with funding drawn from the project's contingency. Commissioner Shields made the motion, Commissioner Young seconded it, and the motion passed with Commissioners Shields, Young and…

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