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Hays commission creates special benefit district for Covenant Estates, OKs engineering contract

Hays City Commission · August 15, 2025
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The Hays City Commission on a unanimous vote approved a resolution establishing a special benefit district to fund infrastructure for the Covenant Estates First Edition development and separately approved an engineering services contract to design those improvements.

The Hays City Commission on a unanimous vote approved a resolution establishing a special benefit district to fund infrastructure for the Covenant Estates First Edition development and separately approved an engineering services contract to design those improvements.

Assistant City Manager Jared Kuckelman told commissioners the engineer's estimate for phase one construction is "about $2,900,000." He said the city's benefit-district policy requires the developer to put 30% down, with the remaining 70% to be assessed to property owners inside the district for up to 20 years. "The resolution...creates the proposed district along with identifying the improvements that are being requested and the method of the…

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