Pricetag Keeps Dropping On Evanston S Fountain Square Project Fountain square (city of evanston) copenhaver is being charged $1,425 per calendar day due to failing to meet project deadlines, levine said. as of aug. 20, the company had been penalized more. The suit also maintained copenhaver failed to submit the water stops to the city, or its engineering consultant on the project, christopher b. burke engineering (cbbel), for review or approval before installation. the fountain, a centerpiece of evanston’s downtown, have been out of use since 2021.
Pricetag Keeps Dropping On Evanston S Fountain Square Project The motion, filed at 1:46 p.m. friday, came two days after judge patrick sherlock had ruled to allow a trial date of jan. 8, 2024, stand in the case in the case, attorneys for copenhaver construction have waged an aggressive defense against city claims that the work was done without officials’ knowledge on the zero depth fountain installed in 2018 at fountain square, a centerpiece of downtown. The longer it takes to complete the downtown renovation project – originally due to be done last december – the less it will cost the city. The city has to make up a gap between the $800,000 collected through the settlement and the cost of fountain repairs, which officials are estimating to be at least $1.4 million. underneath the fountain is a network of concrete troughs. water pools in those troughs, from which the fountain’s spigots draw to spray water on the surface. In 2017, the city of evanston awarded $5.9 million to copenhaver construction and $345,000 to christopher b. burke engineering to rebuild fountain square. when the fountain went into operation, it.
Council Approves More Money More Time For Fountain Square Project The city has to make up a gap between the $800,000 collected through the settlement and the cost of fountain repairs, which officials are estimating to be at least $1.4 million. underneath the fountain is a network of concrete troughs. water pools in those troughs, from which the fountain’s spigots draw to spray water on the surface. In 2017, the city of evanston awarded $5.9 million to copenhaver construction and $345,000 to christopher b. burke engineering to rebuild fountain square. when the fountain went into operation, it. City to pay $135,000 to end fountain square contractors' lawsuits evanston, il under the terms of the settlement, evanston will pay $65,000 to r.j. o'neil, the subcontractor who botched the. Fountain square suit settled. the fountain square fountain in action on may 4, 2019. evanston city council members voted monday night to take $800,000 in payments to settle the city’s lawsuit over defects in construction work that have kept the fountain in fountain square out of service for years. the settlement calls for payments of $475,000.
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