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Port Orchard staff warn Bethl/Lincoln roundabout costs rose about $600,000; reapplication likely
Summary
City staff reported a roughly $600,000 cost increase on the Bethl/Lincoln roundabout after federal permitting delays tied to a tire-compound review; with construction funding at $1.5 million currently, staff said the city may reapply for grant funds or cover the gap locally.
Mr. Hammer, a city staff member overseeing transportation projects, told the committee that the Bethl/Lincoln roundabout has been delayed in federal review because of a tire-compound issue and a National Marine Fisheries Service assessment, and that project costs have risen by about $600,000 from the original grant application estimate. "The project costs are up by about $600,000 from where we started out," he said, noting the total moved from roughly $2.0 million to $2.6 million.
Those increases mean the city has $1.5…
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