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245 Revisions to the Expo Contract with MattheWs Construction Company The Board removed the "Revisions to the Expo Construction Contract" from the Consent Agenda for discussion. Mr. Clifton and Mr. Downs reviewed the proposed ~change orders" with Matthews Construction Company for the removal and replacement of unsuitable soils within areas designated for building pads, parking areas and internal streets/driveways. Also, additional site work and storm drainage installation was required as a result of relocating the Exhibit Hall. As agreed to in the original contract, the cost was $10.00 per cubic yard to remove the unsuitable material and $5.00 per cubic yard to replace the soil with compacted fill borrowed from on site. The unsuitable soil was placed at the front of the property along Highway 49 on areas that will be used for overflow parking. Mr. Jon R. Skytta, Soils Engineer with Carolinas Engineering, responded to questions regarding the soil removal/replacement at the Expo site. There was discussion about the type of soil at the Expo site and the cost for removing the unsuitable soil. Commissioner Suggs stated in his opinion the removal cost at $10.00 per cubic yard was "excessive." UPON MOTION of Commissioner Fennel, seconded by Vice Chairman Carruth and unanimously carried, the Board approved the following "Change Orders" with Matthews Construction Company, Inc., Change Order #1 - Removal and Replacement of Unsuitable Soils - $105,413.00 Change Order #7 - Revisions to Storm Drainage System - $ 90,386.00 Change Order #9 - Removal and Replacement of Unsuitable Soils - $180,674.00 Change Order %14 - Removal and Replacement of Unsuitable Soils - $216,761.00 Change Order %18 - Removal and Replacement of Unsuitable Soils - $ 20,000.00 TOTAL $613,234.00 CONSENT AGENDA At the request of Commissioner Fennel, Item F-2 (Approval of Utility Right of Way for the City of Concord across County-owned Property at Jay M. Robinson High School). was removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion. Budget Amendment - Criminal Justice Partnership Grant UPON MOTION of Commissioner Fennel, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following budget amendment. Budget Revision/Amendment Request AMOUNT: $11,661.00 DEPARTMENT: Finance TYPE OF ADJUSTMENT: Supplemental Request PURPOSE: Reduce FY 2002 budget per letter dated November 19, 2001 from the North Carolina Department of Corrections. Present Account No. Approved Budget 00191910-9499 $126,892.00 Criminal Justice Partnership Expense 00161910-6334 $126,892.00 Criminal Justice Partnership Grant Increase Decrease $11,661.00 $11,661.00 Revised Budget $115,231.00 $115,231.00 Request b~ Beers Construction Group for Refund of Building Fees Associated with Project that has been Deferred The Board received the written request from Anthony R. Manning, Executive Vice President of Beers Construction Company, for a refund of building permit fees paid for the Concord/Speedway Hotel at Performance Park project. According to Mr. Manning's letter, the project will not be built in the foreseeable future° UPON MOTION of Commissioner Fennel, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board authorized a full .refund of the WSACC (Water and Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County) Capital Recovery Fee (less 2~ percent administrative fees) at $27,857.58 and authorized a full refund of the Building Permit Fee (less 10 percent plan review and other administrative costs) at $23,258.25 for a total refund of $51,115.83 of the $54,414.38 paid to Cabarrus County.