Commission approves $941,904 design-fee increase for courthouse project; schematic design advances
Mar 5, 2025
The board approved an amendment increasing DLR Group’s design contract to $3,049,227 (a $941,904 increase) tied to extended design time; staff also updated commissioners on schematic design, conditional-use approval and schedule for the new Morrow County courthouse at the fairground site in Heppner.
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The Board of Commissioners approved an amendment to DLR Group’s contract that increases the design fee by $941,904 to a total of $3,049,227, a cost the county said is included in the project’s $35 million total budget. The increase reflects extended design time, additional engineering consultant work and site reviews during the schematic-design phase.
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