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174.17 EVALUATION OF VALUE ENGINEERING PROPOSALS.
Subdivision 1. Investigate, analyze, and estimate savings. After receipt of a value
engineering proposal and supporting documents, the commissioner of transportation shall
investigate and analyze the value engineering proposal, estimate the amount of the direct and
immediate net savings in terms of construction project contract costs which would result upon
adoption of the value engineering proposal.
Subd. 2. Approval. Subject to the provisions of sections 174.15 to 174.17 and the provisions
of any other applicable law, if the commissioner of transportation determines, based upon the
reports and recommendations of the department, that adoption of a value engineering proposal will
result in direct and immediate savings in the construction project contract costs, the commissioner
shall approve and authorize the adoption of the implementing supplemental agreement and the
supplemental agreement shall be processed and adopted as otherwise provided by law.
History: 1977 c 251 s 4; 1986 c 444
Subdivision 1. Investigate, analyze, and estimate savings. After receipt of a value
engineering proposal and supporting documents, the commissioner of transportation shall
investigate and analyze the value engineering proposal, estimate the amount of the direct and
immediate net savings in terms of construction project contract costs which would result upon
adoption of the value engineering proposal.
Subd. 2. Approval. Subject to the provisions of sections 174.15 to 174.17 and the provisions
of any other applicable law, if the commissioner of transportation determines, based upon the
reports and recommendations of the department, that adoption of a value engineering proposal will
result in direct and immediate savings in the construction project contract costs, the commissioner
shall approve and authorize the adoption of the implementing supplemental agreement and the
supplemental agreement shall be processed and adopted as otherwise provided by law.
History: 1977 c 251 s 4; 1986 c 444
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