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Commission approves $581,000 design contract for Pahrump civic/community center amid debate
Summary
The board voted 3–1–1 to hire a design-build firm to prepare site and design plans for a proposed civic/community center and wider fairgrounds site work, a step supporters say is needed to seek funding and opponents call too costly and premature.
The Nye County Board of County Commissioners voted 3–1–1 on Feb. 19 to award a design and pre-construction contract to the Corte Company for initial work on a proposed civic/community center and associated fairgrounds site development. The contract covers design and preconstruction fees estimated at $581,343 and would be funded from the Fairgrounds room tax fund (fund 25414).
Supporters said the step is a practical requirement to determine an accurate build cost and to assemble grant and financing plans. William Allen, who spoke for…
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