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Board approves $638,466 ARPA change order for HWY 341 & Graham Road water project

Houston County Board of Commissioners · October 15, 2024
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Summary

Houston County approved a $638,466 change order to Pyles Plumbing & Utility Contractors, increasing the contract to $1,533,326; the board said ARPA funds will cover the change and authorized accounting to adjust budgets accordingly.

The Houston County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Oct. 15 a $638,466 change order to the contract with Pyles Plumbing & Utility Contractors, Inc. for the HWY 341 & Graham Road Water Project. Commissioner Talton presented the request and the approval brings the contract total to $1,533,326.

Chairman Perdue described the change order as a change in scope rather than a routine modification and said the work is immediately adjacent to the main water project. The county stated that American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds will be used to fund the change order so that all ARPA allocations for the project are obligated in time; accounting was authorized to make necessary budget adjustments.