The Port Lincoln City Council has taken over the final stage of the $9.41 million leisure centre expansion to ensure it gets finished after the Adelaide company leading the project went into liquidation in April.
The council and local subcontractors discovered in early April that the Adelaide contractor Unique Urban Built (UUB) that led the project had gone into liquidation.
The council terminated its contract with the appointed liquidator PKF Adelaide on May 14 and will use local subcontractors contracted by UUB to finish the project by the end of September.
Council chief executive officer Stephen Rufus said minor works began on May 20, with major work expected to begin next Monday.
He said he met with subcontractors on April 17 to discuss …
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