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Osage Beach approves on-call engineering roster, amends code to drop appointed city engineer role

5749607 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Aldermen voted to authorize on-call contracts with multiple engineering and architectural firms and approved a code cleanup that removes an appointed city engineer title; the roster was amended on the floor to add Cochran Engineering.

The Board of Aldermen on Aug. 21 voted to authorize a roster of on-call engineering, architectural and related service providers and approved ordinance language that removes the city engineer as an appointed position, instead allowing designation of engineering services on a project-by-project basis. Public works director Jeff Fisher said staff solicited responses to a request for qualifications, received 21 submissions and recommended eight firms for two-year master agreements with three one-year renewal options. Why it matters: The change shifts the city from relying on a single appointed…

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