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Farmers Branch council approves Justice Center furniture and design contracts for major roadway and utility projects

City of Farmers Branch City Council · October 9, 2024
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Summary

Council unanimously approved three resolutions: (1) up to $250,342.49 for Justice Center furniture (ARPA funds), (2) $912,700 for design of Webb Chapel Road utility improvements with ~13,000 LF of water main replacement, and (3) $552,200 for Denton Drive roadway design. Officials discussed ARPA obligation deadlines, project phasing, and traffic/bonding concerns before approving each.

The Farmers Branch City Council on Oct. 8 approved a package of procurement and design contracts for the Justice Center and two major infrastructure projects.

Justice Center furniture and ARPA timing Catherine Lee, deputy director of finance and facilities, presented Resolution 2024‑179 authorizing the city manager to execute purchase and installation of furniture with Wilson Ballhaus via OMNIA Partners for the Justice Center in an amount not to exceed $250,342.49. Lee said the Justice Center project is funded with ARPA dollars and that a portion of ARPA must be obligated by Dec. 31, 2024, with expenditures to be completed by…

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