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Council delays award of $2.3M Safe Streets for All contract after concerns about fees and negotiations

5809803 · September 12, 2025
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Council declined to finalize the consultant award for the federally funded Safe Streets for All (SS4A) program and directed staff to continue negotiations and return with revised contract language; one council member voiced opposition during the vote.

The Pecos City Council on Sept. 11 declined to finalize an award for the city's Safe Streets for All (SS4A) consultant contract and directed staff to return with the item at a future meeting. The SS4A grant totals about $1.9 million in project funds plus a $444,000 batch for a roughly $2.3 million effort, city staff said.

City staff recommended awarding the administration and plan-development contract to Foresight Group LLC after an RFQ and interview process. City Manager Charles Leno said staff identified Foresight Group LLC as the top-rated firm but…

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