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Borough manager briefs council on Gay Street work; $1.7M contract and $35,000 allowance cited
Summary
Borough staff updated the council on ongoing Gay Street construction: removable bollards, temporary traffic diversions, impacts to Darlington Street businesses, an awarded construction contract at $1,700,000 and a $35,000 time‑and‑materials allowance to reroute electrical conduits discovered during excavation. Council was told traffic closures will be required while concrete cures.
The borough manager told the West Chester Borough Council that work on Gay Street will include removable bollards and temporary closures that will affect sidewalk and cartway access and some downtown businesses.
"We uncovered electrical allowance a time and materials allowance was approved in the amount of $35,000 to get these conduits rerun and relocated out and around where the bollards need to go," the manager said, noting…
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