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Nueces County approves emergency HVAC fixes, directs ARPA funding for replacements

2127250 · January 17, 2025
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Summary

The Nueces County Commissioners Court approved a temporary HVAC contract with ProTech and authorized procurement and ARPA funding for replacement condenser units after staff described the work as an emergency.

Nueces County commissioners on July 18 approved an emergency temporary HVAC contract to cool county facilities and authorized procurement and American Rescue Plan Act funding to replace aging condenser units.

The county judge said staff recommended a temporary unit from ProTech to serve as a cooling center while permanent replacements are procured. Juan, a Public Works representative, told the court the temporary installation is already in place and that the mobilization cost is "about $77,100," with a monthly fee and demobilization costs discussed. He recommended proceeding with the ProTech buy-board contract.

The action matters because county facilities are operating during a period of extreme heat and the court treated the equipment failure as an…

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