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Residents press council on change orders, large disbursements and delayed municipal budget
Summary
At public comment residents pressed the council for explanations of change orders (including a ~ $32,000 HVAC-related modification), engineering oversight fees and a $13.9 million current-fund disbursement amid concerns the municipal budget was not introduced by statutory deadlines; council said the town is operating under a temporary budget and explained technical reasons for the change orders.
Several residents used the public-comment period on May 6 to press Edison Township leaders for details about construction change orders and large disbursements, and to ask why the municipal budget had not been introduced on the timetable residents said state law requires.
Resident Joel Bassoff asked for clarification on a roughly $32,000 change order for Hannah Mechanical (described as modifications to access panels and load-bearing walls) and additional engineering fees for Lero Engineering tied to architectural…
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