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Commissioners approve $392,863 task order for courthouse preservation design and grant application support
Summary
The court approved a task order with Architexis to prepare design documents and to support a Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program grant application; the $392,863 fee would count toward the county's 50% match if the grant is awarded.
Ellis County commissioners on June 10, 2025 approved a task order with Architexis to prepare design documents, specifications and a grant application for repairs to the Ellis County historic courthouse. The approved amount is $392,863 plus reimbursable expenses and specialty services; county staff said a large portion of the work — plans, surveys and application preparation — would be completed before any state grant award and that the firm would continue with bidding and construction administration if the grant is received.
EJ and Larry Ersick of Architexis told the court that the courthouse restoration completed in 2002 has…
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