{"id":3509,"date":"2015-03-16T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-16T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insulatorsjatc.org\/va-averts-new-shutdown-of-colorado-hospital-project\/"},"modified":"2015-03-16T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T13:55:00","slug":"va-averts-new-shutdown-of-colorado-hospital-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insulatorsjatc.org\/es\/va-averts-new-shutdown-of-colorado-hospital-project\/","title":{"rendered":"El Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos evita un nuevo cierre del proyecto del hospital de Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hs-migrated-cms-post\">\n<p>Por Mark Shaw<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Se ha evitado, por ahora, el cierre inminente a fines de marzo del proyecto de construcci\u00f3n del hospital del Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos, que costar\u00eda casi $900 millones, en Aurora, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Los funcionarios del VA acordaron \u201creprogramar\u201d $43,3 millones adicionales para mantener el proyecto en marcha hasta fines de mayo. Esa cantidad se suma a los $56 millones que el VA transfiri\u00f3 recientemente al proyecto.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Ser\u00eda el segundo paro laboral en cuatro meses en el hospital de reemplazo, que se encontraba en problemas. El trabajo se suspendi\u00f3 en diciembre despu\u00e9s de que Kiewit-Turner, el contratista de la empresa conjunta, ganara una decisi\u00f3n de la junta de apelaciones de contratos para detener el trabajo hasta que el VA reembolsara a KT casi 100 millones de d\u00f3lares por trabajo y materiales no pagados.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;La nueva financiaci\u00f3n eleva la participaci\u00f3n del VA en el hospital a 1.899 millones de d\u00f3lares, frente a los 1.800 millones de d\u00f3lares estimados el a\u00f1o pasado. Los expertos afirman que el proyecto acabar\u00e1 aumentando hasta superar los 1.000 millones de d\u00f3lares, es decir, 1.400 millones por encima de su presupuesto original.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;El trabajo, cuya finalizaci\u00f3n estaba prevista inicialmente para abril de este a\u00f1o, lleva ahora a\u00f1os de retraso y s\u00f3lo se han completado alrededor del 50%.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;El secretario de VA, Robert McDonald, dijo al Congreso en una carta del 12 de marzo que el dinero provisional se transferir\u00eda de otros tres proyectos de VA: la modernizaci\u00f3n s\u00edsmica de un centro de enfermer\u00eda y un centro de vida comunitaria en Seattle; un centro de salud mental, tambi\u00e9n en Seattle; y un centro m\u00e9dico de Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;El cambio de fondos no afectar\u00e1 la finalizaci\u00f3n de esos proyectos, dijo McDonald. \u201cEste cambio es esencial para respaldar el contrato provisional de VA con Kiewit-Turner y garantizar que el proyecto del centro m\u00e9dico de reemplazo de Denver contin\u00fae en el corto plazo\u201d, dijo.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;McDonald tambi\u00e9n escribi\u00f3 que el Cuerpo de Ingenieros del Ej\u00e9rcito, que ahora asesora al VA en el proyecto, est\u00e1 trabajando en \u201cel costo estimado final\u201d y lo enviar\u00e1 al Congreso cuando est\u00e9 disponible.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;El Congreso fij\u00f3 originalmente un l\u00edmite de gasto de $880 millones para el proyecto. Ese l\u00edmite se alcanzar\u00e1 en abril. La carta de McDonald a los comit\u00e9s de asuntos de veteranos de la C\u00e1mara de Representantes y el Senado lleg\u00f3 en respuesta a una carta del 10 de marzo que los presidentes de los paneles y los principales dem\u00f3cratas enviaron al VA, exigiendo un plan coherente para financiar y terminar el proyecto.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;La carta de los comit\u00e9s de VA dec\u00eda: \u201cHasta la fecha, no han proporcionado al Congreso ning\u00fan informe sobre la necesidad de un aumento del l\u00edmite, ning\u00fan an\u00e1lisis de los sobrecostos ni actualizaciones sobre los esfuerzos para exigir cuentas a los responsables\u201d. Los legisladores tambi\u00e9n dijeron que est\u00e1n disgustados por la falta de rendici\u00f3n de cuentas sobre el proyecto.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\u201cEs el mayor fracaso de construcci\u00f3n en la historia de VA\u201d, dijo el presidente del Comit\u00e9 de VA de la C\u00e1mara de Representantes, Jeff Miller (R-Florida).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Tom Janssen, portavoz de Kiewit-Turner, dijo en un comunicado enviado por correo electr\u00f3nico: \u201cKiewit-Turner sigue comprometida con este importante proyecto para los veteranos de Colorado. El trabajo est\u00e1 avanzando durante esta fase provisional y estamos trabajando en colaboraci\u00f3n con el VA y [el Cuerpo de Ingenieros] para establecer un camino a seguir para un acuerdo final. Confiamos en que el Congreso y el VA abordar\u00e1n las cuestiones de financiaci\u00f3n y autoridad necesarias\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Por Mark Shaw<br \/>\n \u00a0Un inminente cierre a fines de marzo del proyecto de construcci\u00f3n del hospital del Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos de casi $900 millones en Aurora, Colorado,<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>VA Averts New Shutdown of Colorado Hospital Project - Insulators International Union Apprenticeship &amp; 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