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Vero Beach council approves consent items; staff says owner-direct purchases saved about $440,000
Summary
The City Council approved multiple consent items, including change orders and a water-reclamation procurement arrangement staff says saved roughly $440,000 by buying equipment directly and avoiding taxes. Council also discussed multi-year project delays and approved repairs to Dodger Road.
The Vero Beach City Council approved consent-agenda items during its Feb. 10 meeting, and staff told the council an owner-direct purchase approach on the water-reclamation project saved the city roughly $440,000.
Rob, a city staff member presenting the project update, told the council the work faced multiple delays — including long lead times for a very large precast structure, a prolonged delay tied to FPL work that required air-conditioning…
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