Post by Logan on Jun 19, 2016 7:15:24 GMT -6
The Falcons have ordered about $200 million worth of changes to the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium, half of it last month, according to a report prepared by a state agency.
The latest project status report by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority disclosed that the Falcons organization “has issued change orders” to general contractor Holder Hunt Russell Moody “in the cumulative amount of $199.5 (million) for various scope changes.”
The report, obtained today by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, said that with the latest changes the “total project cost is projected to be $1.5 (billion).”
The changes don’t affect the amount of taxpayer money in the project. Under terms of the stadium deal, the Falcons are responsible for construction cost overruns.
Read more: www.ajc.com/news/sports/football/changes-on-falcons-stadium-total-almost-200m/nrhms/
The latest project status report by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority disclosed that the Falcons organization “has issued change orders” to general contractor Holder Hunt Russell Moody “in the cumulative amount of $199.5 (million) for various scope changes.”
The report, obtained today by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, said that with the latest changes the “total project cost is projected to be $1.5 (billion).”
The changes don’t affect the amount of taxpayer money in the project. Under terms of the stadium deal, the Falcons are responsible for construction cost overruns.
Read more: www.ajc.com/news/sports/football/changes-on-falcons-stadium-total-almost-200m/nrhms/