Designers present concept estimate and schedule next design refinements

Oct 7, 2026

Designers provided a concept-level cost estimate for the Shady Bosque and recommended a planning figure of about $500,000 with contingencies; the committee asked for refined cost breakdowns tied to grant match and scheduled November and December follow-ups.

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Designers said they developed line‑item quantities for the concept plan and presented a subtotal plus contractor markups and contingencies. They did not preemptively value‑engineer the design, preferring to show the recommended approach and let the committee identify where to reduce scope if needed.

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