River Ridge board ratifies $150,786 change order for stormwater work amid member objections

Jan 28, 2025

The board ratified MRI Construction Change Order Estimate #500 for $150,786.09 to alter Phase I/II stormwater inlets after field changes; one supervisor criticized the timing and cumulative overrun and counsel was directed to draft approval 'ground rules' for large projects.

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District Engineer Charlie Krebs and PSGRC General Manager Eric Long explained that relocating inlets for Phase II was necessary after touring the site with homeowners and reviewing existing conditions. Mr. Blumenthal and Mr. Long said the end result will function to eliminate standing water; staff described the change as needed given field conditions.

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