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Council approves higher administrative limit for Fort Carson construction contracts under IGSA
Summary
The council voted unanimously to allow the city manager and the city’s military partnerships designee to administratively approve up to $5 million in construction contract work supporting the Fort Carson intergovernmental support agreement; work is reimbursed by the Army and generates overhead revenue for the city.
The Fountain City Council on May 27 approved a resolution to expand administrative authority for construction contracting under the city’s Intergovernmental Support Agreement, allowing the city manager or his designee to approve up to $5 million in IGSA‑related construction work without returning to council.
City Administrative Services Director John Trilch explained the IGSA mechanism and the reason for the request. “Our intergovernmental support agreements are a federal legislative mechanism that allows local communities like Fountain to provide services on military…
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