Yarloop Workshops project update 2

Shire of Harvey Council has taken another step to progress Stage 1 of the Yarloop Workshops Redevelopment.

The following motion passed at the Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday, 20 December 2022.

That Council in relation to the Yarloop Workshops Construction Project Stage 1:

1.  Notes the previous resolution of Council to authorise the Chief Executive Officer to take the appropriate steps following the obtaining of what is deemed to be sufficient information and acting with appropriate external professional advice to take the work out of the contractor’s hands and resolves that Council no longer considers this appropriate.
2. Authorises the Chief Executive Officer, following the obtaining of what is deemed to be sufficient information, and acting with appropriate external professional advice, to take the required steps to terminate the contract with FIRM Construction Pty Ltd.
3. Requests, that should the Chief Executive Officer terminate the contract at the conclusion of the Show Cause Notice period, that the Chief Executive Officer:

a) Retender for the total value of the project as specified in Confidential Attachment 1.

b) Bring a further report to Council to award the tender for the Yarloop Workshops Construction Project Stage 1.

Read about Council's previous resolution here.