Council approves Terracon contract increase, backs county road projects

Jul 15, 2025

Council approved a staff-requested amendment increasing the Terracon geotechnical MSA and passed a resolution supporting Hays County transportation projects in the city's ETJ; both items were approved after brief staff reports and council questions.

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Council approved a consent-agenda amendment to a master service agreement with Terracon Consultants that raises the contract ceiling from $125,000 to $225,000 to cover additional geotechnical services needed for work on the 2021 bond projects. Blair, the staff presenter, said the additional funding was already allocated within the bond program and would cover project overruns, updates to existing reports and dynamic cone penetration testing required for upcoming road work.

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