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Council authorizes $405,000 pool design contract; residents press for local firms and alternatives to costly campus renovation
Summary
Council approved a $405,000 contract (concept fee $12,150 now) for pool design work contingent on a bond vote; residents argued the $6.5 million bond and proposed $21.6 million campus renovation warrant reconsideration and stronger preference for local contractors.
The Jersey Village City Council authorized the city manager to execute a contract to begin design work on a proposed pool, approving a negotiated total contract price of $405,000 and acknowledging a concept fee payment of 3% ($12,150) to be paid immediately. Staff said work after the concept phase would pause if voters reject the bond in November.
During the required public hearing and the…
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