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At a glance: Hobart RDC approves grant increase, change orders, payments and claims
Summary
The commission approved a series of motions by voice vote, including a grant cap increase to $50,000, a Maryville grant scope revision, Change Order No. 9, a roundabout payment of $253,350, registration of roughly $280,409.46 in claims, and bond requisitions 76 and 77.
At its March 16 meeting the Hobart City Redevelopment Commission approved several motions and financial items by voice vote. Key actions included:
• Increase the 2027 education and workforce training grant cap from $30,000 to $50,000 (motion approved).
• Accept Maryville High School’s revised scope for the construction-trades grant to build eight indoor multipurpose distribution cabinets instead of outdoor pantry boxes (motion approved).
• Approve Change Order No. 9 for the Colorado tracking project; staff described the order as work to reach an electrical junction box after utility pole relocations. Staff read the change-order amount in the transcript as "$6688.0.2" and reported the overall project remained about $64,000 under budget; the commission approved payment to proceed.
• Approve Payment No. 1 for roundabout improvements, with the payment amount read in meeting materials as $253,350; commissioners discussed limiting landscaping to minimize maintenance obligations on the parks department and approved the payment.
• Approve the register of claims totaling approximately $280,409.46, which included supplemental funding for a pre-filter station, engineering support, and an ALTA survey follow-up on Greenwood Center property work.
• Approve bond requisitions Nos. 76 and 77 related to ongoing projects and the RDC’s contribution share; the commission moved and approved each requisition by voice vote.
All items were approved by voice vote during the meeting as recorded in the transcript; no roll-call tallies or named vote records were provided in the meeting text.
