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Conservation board approves cost-saving measures for Smith Lake restoration
Summary
At its Nov. 3 special meeting, the Kossuth County Conservation Board approved five of seven cost-saving options for the Smith Lake restoration project, reducing the construction-phase cost by $809,850 and moving planning forward on launches, a boat ramp and phased funding.
The Kossuth County Conservation Board on Nov. 3 approved five of seven cost-saving options presented for the Smith Lake restoration project, a move the board said will reduce the construction-phase cost by $809,850. Chairman Young called the special meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. at the Water’s Edge Nature Center and led the review of the consultant recommendations.
The options were provided by ShiveHattery and were presented to the full board for consideration. Board members voted to approve a subset of those options; the record notes adoption of five of the seven cost-saving measures, with the stated effect of lowering construction-phase costs by $809,850. The board discussed how the approved options affect the project scope and the sequencing of work as planning proceeds toward Phase 1.
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