South Side Fire Station Project Contract Reduced by $2.6 Million
South Side Fire Station Building Committee voted to reduce construction contract by $2.6 million.
South Side Fire Station Building Committee · Meeting of August 11, 2026
BOURNE — South Side Fire Station Building Committee voted to reduce construction contract by $2.6 million. The committee voted unanimously to approve a $103,000 credit change order from HVAC contractor JJ Cardosi, reducing the general contractor's contract from an estimated $14,181,000 to $11,590,300, with a substantial completion date of September 6, 2027. The committee also unanimously approved vendor invoices totaling $54,189.25 for architectural and project management services and approved a sign design in a 5-0 vote.
Town Administrator Marlene McCollem reported that the Building Department is reviewing the building permit and that an Eversource easement will require Town Meeting approval in the fall.
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Source: the South Side Fire Station Building Committee meeting of August 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
Checked against the official minutes. It was corrected where it differed.
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