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School construction nears completion; committee approves invoices, change orders and conduit groundwork to avoid future digging
Summary
Committee heard construction progress updates for Norton and Barnum, approved multiple vendor invoices and PCOs, and authorized trenching and conduit work (not-to-exceed amounts) to preserve new finishes if a separate district solar project proceeds.
The Town of Cheshire project committee received progress reports and voted on several financial and construction items as school construction nears substantial completion.
Project staff showed extensive photos of Barnum and Norton schools, described progress on windows, brick, canopies, playgrounds and interior finishes, and said permanent power and transformer work with Eversource is scheduled in the coming weeks. Staff gave a conservative target of early May for permanent power and a June 1 ‘‘drop-dead’’ date for remaining electrical work if delays occur.
In financial business, the committee approved multiple invoices by unanimous vote, including a construction-manager invoice for…
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