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Kaufman County approves juvenile detention consulting and construction management contracts
Summary
The Commissioner—s Court approved a $15,000 consultant contract with Scott Matthews and a $1,270,730 task order for construction management with Kitchell CEM to support the county—s new juvenile detention facility; commissioners said the consultant fees will be covered by the juvenile board budget.
Kaufman County Commissioner—s Court voted Aug. 26 to approve two agreements tied to the planned juvenile detention center: a consulting contract with Scott Matthews and a construction-management task order with Kitchell CEM.
The court authorized a $15,000 flat-fee consultant contract with Scott Matthews, a former Williamson County juvenile probation executive and member of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department board, to advise the county and juvenile board during planning and construction. Trennis Ramsey, who presented the item, said the juvenile board had approved the engagement and that the $15,000 fee will be paid…
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