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Raeford council approves $65,611 change order for Southern Avenue stormwater project; budget amended to cover costs

City Council of the City of Raeford · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Raeford City Council unanimously approved Change Order 1C for the South Main Street & Southern Avenue Stormwater Improvements project, adding $65,611.12 to the contract to install isolation valves and replace asbestos-cement pipe. Council also adopted budget amendments to fund the city's share.

The Raeford City Council unanimously approved Change Order 1C for the South Main Street & Southern Avenue Stormwater Improvements project on June 22, adding $65,611.12 to the construction contract and prompting budget changes to cover the city's portion of the cost.

City Manager Dennis Baxley and consulting engineer Charlie McGougan told the council the additional work involves installing two 6-inch gate valves, one 12-inch gate valve and one 12-inch insertion valve so crews can remove and replace sections of existing 6-inch and 12-inch asbestos-cement watermains with PVC while the project crew installs a dual 54-inch stormwater pipe…

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