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Radnor officials say Ethan Elementary bids under budget; recommend $100,265 testing contract
Summary
At a March 10 Radnor Township SD facilities committee meeting, staff said Ethan Elementary bids came in well under budget leaving an estimated $2.9 million buffer and recommended awarding a $100,265 contract to David Blackmore for required third‑party construction testing; both items were advanced to the March 24 board meeting.
Committee Chair Lon Rosenlum convened the Radnor Township School District facilities committee on March 10 and heard updates on Ethan Elementary, including PlanCon Part G paperwork and a staff recommendation to hire a third‑party testing firm.
Administration reported a pre‑construction meeting with Site Logic, the construction management team and awarded prime contractors and said the district is targeting an April mobilization and groundbreaking. Ken Morris said early tree removal work (awarded as a change order to Manifford) has started with surveying and erosion controls in place.
Steve Barren of Brezlin Architecture described PlanCon Part G — the Department of Education paperwork that records bid…
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