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Hays Commission approves $5.99 million guaranteed maximum price for police station design‑build

5433726 · June 12, 2025
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The Hays City Commission approved a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) of $5,991,250 and authorized a phase‑2 design‑build agreement with PWC Inc. to renovate the Astra Bank building and related storage facilities, funded by general obligation bonds not to exceed $8 million.

The Hays City Commission on June 12 approved a guaranteed maximum price of $5,991,250 and authorized the city manager to execute a phase‑2 design‑build agreement with PWC Inc. for a new police station and municipal core facility to be paid from general obligation bonds not to exceed $8,000,000.

Deputy City Manager Colin Belzer told commissioners that the design‑build team (PWC with architecture firms BKV and JGR) produced preliminary exterior renderings and interior floor plans that relocate public access to the lobby, courtroom and restrooms while securing officer work areas and evidence storage. "We don't have public restrooms right now in our police station, so that'll be a nice addition,"…

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