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County maintenance warns building maintenance costs may rise; highlights HVAC, EMS station and library door issues
Summary
Maintenance presented a mostly level budget but recommended increasing the building‑maintenance line after costly HVAC failures this year and described needed repairs at EMS stations and safety adjustments at the library entrance.
Cooke County maintenance staff told commissioners that most line items for routine maintenance are unchanged but warned that building maintenance costs are likely to rise and asked the court to consider restoring a larger contingency.
Maintenance reported that the department has historically budgeted between roughly $155,000 and $200,000 for building maintenance; the presenter said recent air‑conditioning failures this year make the lower request of…
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