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Commission approves $57M GMP for MSO campus Phase 2 to consolidate maintenance and solid waste operations

Lawrence City Commission · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Lawrence City Commission authorized a $57,016,920 guaranteed maximum price on Oct. 14 for Phase 2 of the MSO campus, consolidating the city’s Central Maintenance Garage and Solid Waste operations into a modern facility designed to improve safety and move critical services out of a floodway.

The Lawrence City Commission voted unanimously Oct. 14 to authorize the city manager to execute Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment No. 1 with McCownGordon in the amount of $57,016,920 to construct Phase 2 of the Municipal Services & Operations (MSO) campus.

Phase 2 will house a consolidated Central Maintenance Garage (CMG) and the Solid Waste Division, plus associated site work, two additional wash bays, a cart wash building and covered bulk storage. City staff, the Dake Wells design team and McCownGordon presented drawings showing a single, durable maintenance…

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