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Board accepts Leader Construction as construction manager for St. Joseph battery wall project
Summary
The St. Joseph School District board voted unanimously to accept Leader Construction as construction manager for a battery wall project; the contract uses an AIA template and includes a 4.5% construction-management fee on an estimated $377,000 scope. Legal reviewed the standard template and the district used an RFQ to select the firm.
The St. Joseph School District board voted 7–0 to accept Leader Construction as the construction manager agent for a battery wall project, the board confirmed during a routine meeting.
Dr. Hitchcock presented the budget overview and the AIA contract template, telling the board the contract separates a price for general conditions (time and materials) and a construction-management fee. "The percentage is 4.5% total construction," he said, and noted the district’s initial estimate of the construction amount was about $377,000, making the fee roughly $18,000.
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