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Victoria council OKs $798,000 library roof replacement after county declines cost‑share

Victoria City Council · December 17, 2025
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The Victoria City Council voted to award a $798,000 contract to replace the Victoria Public Library roof after negotiations with the county over cost‑sharing failed; staff said the work will be a long‑term fix with a 20‑year manufacturer warranty and a two‑year workmanship warranty.

The Victoria City Council on Dec. 16 approved a $798,000 construction contract with Reinking Incorporated to replace the roof of the Victoria Public Library, adopting a value‑engineered scope after county officials declined to participate in cost‑sharing discussions.

City project presenter Mr. Welder told council the existing roof covers about 27,180 square feet and is approximately 20 years old. “There are now multiple locations of water penetration,” he said, describing active leaks that are causing interior damage and operational disruption. He said the…

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