Commissioners praise Ritz improvements; owner update notes $15,000 contingency for poor soil
Summary
Commissioners reported progress at the Ritz theater, praising new seating and lighting. An owners'update noted construction is proceeding without major issues but that the project will use a contingency of about $15,000 to address unexpected poor soil conditions.
Commissioner Ron Matheson told the City Commission May 11 that the Ritz'venue improvements looked strong following recent events, saying the new seating and lighting "look amazing." Ritz General Manager Tim Mullen said "it looks really good with the new seats." Commissioner Matheson also noted the Fox event where a check was received and that Toccoa was well represented.
Commissioner Terry Carter reported on an owners'update with J. Davis, saying construction continues without major hiccups but the project will draw on contingency funds for unexpected bad dirt. Carter specified the contingency amount at around $15,000. The commission received the report as part of routine updates; no vote was required.
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