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Winnebago County board sends juvenile-detention expansion back to committee after design-build concerns
Summary
Board members supported the expansion project but voted to return the architecture and engineering contract for further review after members raised liability and contract-clarity concerns and asked staff to explore design‑build procurement options.
The Winnebago County Board voted July 24 to send the proposed architecture and engineering contract for the juvenile-detention center expansion back to committee for further work after members raised questions about procurement approach and contract specificity.
Board member Butita initially presented a resolution to award an architecture and engineering contract for the juvenile-detention center expansion, listing the contract amount as $135,000. Board member Arena said he supported the project but urged reconsideration of the…
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