Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding Change Order No. 4 in the amount of $156,231.96 for Project T3346 Southeast Loop Segment 1 Phase 1 (James Construction Group) P: 463 Funding Source: Road Bond.

This Change Order adds several new items to the Contract that have been previously paid for under the existing Force Account line item. New items include building an access road to the interior bridge bents at the Soil Conservation Service Pond, a driveway to the new development just west of the Bridge Church, removal of an old light pole foundation and septic tank discovered after excavation began, potholing for existing utilities, and trash removal. 

Multiple items will be added by this Change Order. Please see attached Change Order.

This Change Order results in a net increase of $156,231.96 to the Contract amount, for an adjusted Contract total of $12,082,546.41. The original Contract amount was $11,526,789.09. As a result of this and all Change Orders to-date, $555,757.32 has been added to the Contract, resulting in a 4.82% net increase in the overall Contract cost.