Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on accepting and approving a report on the Regional Animal Shelter Expansion Project; Change Order # 7 in the amount of $26,560.00 to approve funding for additional hardware, paving, plumbing and flooring scopes of work, which was executed by Dale Butler, Williamson County Facilities Director, pursuant to the previous grant of authority under Section 262.031 of the Local Government Code. This change order is being funded by the Construction Manager and Owner’s Contingencies.

Change Order to fund additional plumbing, paving, hardware and flooring scopes of work to complete the project per the original design intent and per supplemental instructions for improvements. All additional scope was necessary based on RFI’s, Owner comments and Architects/Engineers comments to complete the project per the original design intent and/or as part of the process to make general improvements to it.
On August 15, 2017, the Williamson County Commissioners Court granted Dale Butler, Williamson County Facilities Director, with general authority to approve change orders for the Agreement for Construction Services with Vaughn Construction in relation to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter Expansion Project for any increase in costs up to a total maximum amount of $30,000.00 in accordance with Section 262.031 of the Local Government Code – Changes in Plans and Specifications. This report is being provided for purposes of notifying the court of such change order and to place it in the minutes of the Commissioners Court.