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Council approves BRW design contracts for two fire stations after debate over local preference and firm ties
Summary
Council approved professional services contracts with BRW Architects for Fire Stations 9 and 11 after a heated debate about local preference, evaluation criteria, past performance and allegations tied to a named individual; an amendment to award the work to a local firm failed.
Council approved motions to award professional design services for Fire Stations 9 and 11 to BRW Architects (College Station) after a lengthy discussion about vendor selection, local participation and a recent investigation involving a person named in public comment.
Council members and staff framed the decision around relevant experience: staff said the evaluation committee prioritized firms with extensive fire‑station…
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