26-1363 Resolution Sent for Discussion

That the Director of Engineering, the Commissioner of Public Works, and the Chief Procurement Officer explore best practices used by other municipalities and public agencies to encourage timely completion of public construction projects, including performance incentives, liquidated damages, milestone requirements, recovery schedules, and cost-plus-time or “A+B” bidding, and discuss which approaches could be appropriate for Somerville.

Sponsor

Jesse Clingan

Introduced

Sep 7, 2026

Assigned to

Sustainability and Infrastructure Committee

Enactment #

221194