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Council debates scope and cost of Hostess House roof during renovation; staff to weigh options
Summary
Council members and staff discussed whether to replace only the new addition roof or the entire Hostess House roof during ongoing renovation work after a contractor reported limited warranty on the addition alone and staff flagged long‑term risk to the building.
Lampasas councilmembers and staff debated the scope of roofing work for the Hostess House renovation on Jan. 13 after contractors reported the new‑addition roof would carry a short warranty unless the city replaced the entire roof.
At issue: The renovation contract included a new roof for a planned addition. Contractors told staff the materials specified for only the new addition would have a five‑ to six‑year warranty, while replacing the entire roof could yield a roughly 20‑year warranty. Staff said the contractor’s current bid priced the roof on the…
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