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County expands on-call architect contract and approves additional facilities design funds amid deferred-maintenance discussion

3517491 · May 27, 2025
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Cowlitz County extended and increased an on-call architectural services agreement and approved an amendment for facilities professional services to address deferred maintenance and planned capital projects, including a high-cost juvenile-detention roof replacement.

Cowlitz County commissioners approved an increase to the county's on-call, countywide architect services contract and separately approved an amendment to professional services for general facilities work.

Savannah Clement of Public Works explained the county opened the on-call architect contract in April 2023 with an original value of $150,000 and asked the board to increase the ceiling by $200,000 to a new total of $350,000. "The original contract was for $150,000. And so today, we're asking to increase that amount by 200,000 to a total of…

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