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Court approves emergency life‑safety repairs to courthouse exterior; grant expected to cover most work
Summary
The Washington County Commissioners Court on Thursday voted to approve an emergency life‑safety contract to begin removing loose granite panels and other hazardous exterior elements from the county courthouse.
The Washington County Commissioners Court on Thursday voted to approve a proposal to begin emergency life‑safety repairs on the county courthouse exterior, including removal of loose granite panels the county said pose a falling hazard.
County staff said the project is part of a larger exterior restoration that must comply with Texas Historical Commission requirements because the courthouse is a historic property. Architects and a contractor (Phoenix 1 Restoration, per packet materials) have conducted…
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