Public Works Building on Table for Forks Tonight
Township Board of Supervisors could finalize contract tonight.
The Forks Township Board of Supervisors will consider awarding a contract for work on the new public works building tonight. The meeting is set for 7:30pm in the municipal complex at 1606 Sullivan Trail. Earlier this month, supervisors tabled a vote on the estimated $3.7 million facility after questions arose over wording within the contract for architectural firm Kimmel-Bogrette. According to the contract, Kimmel-Bogrette could charge overrun construction fees at $15,000 per issue for design changes, omissions and unforeseen conditions. Kimmel-Bogrette’s fees have been capped off at $408,000, according to project specifications. The board is concerned that these charges could contribute in taking the project over budget in the long run. …
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