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Field Paoli signed the fourth version of the contract that was provided to them in December of 1999. When asked if Field Paoli, the Zoo, and O'Brien Krietzberg were collectively satisfied with the final contract, Steve's response was quite candid, he said that nobody really liked it very much, but it was as good as they felt that they were going to get. |
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He added that the contract negotiation on this project took much longer than is typical. "When the bond measure was challenged in court, we all knew that the project was going to be on hold for a good long while. The urgency went away. Once it was no longer a deadline driven item, it languished. Architects are deadline driven." |
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