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Kerrville staff to seek council approval for roughly $400,000 change order on public safety facility

2218612 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

Burn Construction and city staff asked the council at a Jan. 28 workshop to approve about $400,000 in pending changes to the public safety facility GMP to build a Guardian Plaza and 58-space covered parking; the change order will be presented for action at a future regular meeting.

Tony Battle, president of Burn Construction, told the Kerrville City Council at a Jan. 28 workshop that construction on the city’s new public safety facility is “well underway” and now watertight, with permanent power and partial climate control installed.

The project team outlined a pending change order of “$400,000-ish” that would revise the guaranteed maximum price (GMP) to about $3.99 million and would pay for two primary items: the Guardian Plaza (fixed landscape, foundations, lighting and power, limestone masonry facing and benches) and covered parking for 58 vehicles. Council did not vote at the workshop; staff said the formal change order will be brought to the regular council meeting for action.

Why it matters: the plaza and covered parking add site infrastructure and security features that affect the project budget, schedule and public use. City staff and…

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