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Council accepts lower‑cost structural review for Hostess House despite calls for independent analysis
Summary
Council awarded an existing‑engineer proposal to LLC Consultants for a $5,950 structural review of the Hostess House renovation after debate over whether to hire a larger historic‑building specialist; some councilmembers and residents said a more extensive third‑party review was warranted to confirm safety.
The Lampasas City Council voted to award a structural review of the Hostess House renovation to LLC Consultants’ structural division for $5,950 after a lengthy exchange about due diligence and public safety.
The city had paused work on the Hostess House and solicited proposals for a more thorough structural review. Staff reported receiving proposals from the project’s current engineer (an add‑on for approximately $6,000), LLC Consultants (the engineer of record) for $5,950, and…
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