BUSD approves deductive change order for Bonsall ES traffic improvements

Joe Naiman

Village News Reporter

Most change orders to a contract add payment to the contractor to account for complications beyond the contractor’s control or an additional scope of work. On Sept. 28, the Bonsall Unified School District board approved a deductive change order which reduces the amount the school district will pay for the contract to construct operational traffic improvements around Bonsall Elementary School.

The board’s 5-0 vote approved the change order which reduced the original $212,864 amount by $55,114. “The fact that we had a vendor who came in, completed the work early,...