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Liaison reports subcommittees can approve change orders up to $50,000 for Aswagatchi project
Summary
Representative Morrissette reported the Aswagatchi building committee created subcommittees with three appointed members and an alternate authorized to meet builders and approve change orders up to $50,000 (with 24‑hour notice); this is intended to expedite handling of change orders during business hours.
At the start of committee reports, Representative Morrissette updated the RTM on the Aswagatchi building committee. She said the committee voted to create subcommittees that include three appointed members and one alternate. Those subcommittees can meet with builders and are authorized to approve change orders and emergency work up to $50,000, provided they give 24‑hour notice.
Morrissette described the subcommittee role as a way to expedite decisions on change orders and emergency changes that arise during the business day; she said that authority was approved at the last meeting and that the subcommittees will handle routine contractor interactions.
