Article: NEW MEXICO: Civic Center Overruns.

Extra work on Santa Fe's new civic center could mean the project would wind up costing $56 million, close to its maximum budget of $57 million.

Finance director Kathryn Raveling told the City Council's public works committee last week that additional work approved by the committee could add $1 million to $2 million to the civic center's estimated cost of $54 million.

First estimates were that the civic center project, which involves the demolition of the existing Sweeney Center, would cost $42 million. However, in June city officials said unexpected costs, including expensive archeological site testing and the cost of providing a temporary facility, ...

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