Approve $200,000 increase for Riggers Loft construction project electrical work

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In Plain English

The city is building a new operations and security center at the port called Riggers Loft. Alten Construction needs an additional $200,000 for electrical work and tenant improvements beyond the original contract. If approved, the total project cost rises from $4.75 million to $4.95 million.

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Votes

Approve a Fifth Amendment to the Construction Agreement for Alten Construction (Alten) to finalize additional electrical work and tenant improvements on the Riggers Loft/Operations and Security Center Project

Passed

6 to 1

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Why This Vote Matters

The council approved an additional $200,000 for Alten Construction to complete electrical work and tenant improvements on the port's new Riggers Loft operations and security center. This brings the total project cost from $4.75 million to $4.95 million. The measure passed with broad support in a 6-1 vote, with only Councilmember Boozé opposing. The additional funding covers work beyond what was included in the original construction contract.

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