Discussion and possible action to approve the use of the contingency allowance as stipulated under §4.3 (allowances) under the construction agreement between Webb County and Mor-Wil, LLC., in an amount not to exceed $67,582.48 for Construction Material Observation and Testing Services for Webb County ARPA Waterline Projects 0004, 005, 009, 0010, 0012 and 0013; and to further authorize the Webb County Judge to sign any relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #2703-5205-001-474502-103 (Waterline Ext from Rio Bravo to Mangana Hein Rd), Account #2703-5205-001-474502-104 (Main Waterline Ext South Fire Station), Account #2703-5205-001-474502-105 (Distribution Waterline La Presa Comm Center), Account #2703-5205-001-474502-106 (Distribution Waterline Mangana Hein Rd South Fire Station), Account #2703-5205-001-474502-107 (Connect Waterline Water Dispenser), Account #2703-5205-001-474502-108 (Distribution Waterlines Colonia La Presa)]  

Issue: Material Testing has been requested by the Project Engineer.  Raba Kistner Consultants Inc., will be doing the testing for this project.

Solution: Consideration to authorize the use of $67,582.48 from the owner's contingency allowance funds.

Result: If approved, the Contractor will be authorized to use the owner's contingency amount as approved by Commissioners Court.  There will be no increase or decrease to the original contract sum.

Owner's Contingency Allowance - $1,162,420.36

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