Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Trevor M. A. Fisher (Acting Director)
Department: Public Works Division: Construction Management
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution within the General Capital Outlay Fund transferring funds in the amount of $250,000 from the Governmental Center East (GCE) Property Appraiser Renovation project to the Central Homeless Assistance Center Plumbing and Restroom Renovation project to provide additional resources to accommodate unforeseen conditions identified during construction. (Commission District 8)
(A member of the public pulled this item from the Consent Agenda.)
ACTION: (T-10:40 AM) Approved Resolution No. 2023-026. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 9-0. Vice-Mayor Rich voted in the affirmative telephonically.
B. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE increase in the change order allowance for the Contract between Home Express Corp. d/b/a HE Builders and Broward County (PNC2122969C1), for the Central Homeless Assistance Center Plumbing Renovation project, from $252,518 which is 20% of the original contract amount of $1,262,590, to $850,000, which is approximately 67.3% of the original contract amount. (Commission District 8)
(A member of the public pulled this item from the Consent Agenda.)
ACTION: (T-10:40 AM) Approved. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 9-0. Vice-Mayor Rich voted in the affirmative telephonically.
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Why Action is Necessary
A: Board approval is required to increase a capital project budget more than 5%.
B: Board of County Commissioners approval is required to increase the change order allowance above 10% of the original contract amount, in accordance with Broward County Procurement Code, Section 21.56.
What Action Accomplishes
A: Provides additional one-time funds of $250,000 to fund an increase to Central Homeless Assistance Center Plumbing Renovation.
B: Increases change order allowance from 20% to 67.3% of ...
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