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Abilene airport board recommends $1.42 million design increase for terminal; $20 million bond approved by voters

3462684 · May 23, 2025
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The Abilene Regional Airport Board on a voice vote recommended approval of Amendment 1 to the terminal design task order with Park Hill, increasing the design fee by $1,419,481.35 to a total of $3,973,181.

The Abilene Regional Airport Board on a voice vote recommended approval of Amendment 1 to the terminal design task order with Park Hill, adding $1,419,481.35 to the design contract and bringing the total task order to $3,973,181.

Airport staff said the increase covers expanded design services needed to realize the renderings the board previously reviewed, plus an additional furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) allowance of $100,000 and about $164,815 in consultant fees for baggage conveyors and wayfinding. An independent fee estimate (IFE) by Cutchins and Grow put the fair-value estimate at roughly $1,409,000 — about $10,000 less than Park Hill’s proposal — a range the FAA allows, staff said.

The amendment was described as covering design through procurement activities only; construction-phase services and the construction manager at-risk (CMAR) contract will come forward…

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