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Keene engineer seeks design contract to address longstanding City Hall structural issues

Keene Finance, Organization and Personnel Committee · November 14, 2025
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Summary

City engineering staff told the committee a 2017 inspection and subsequent work left significant unresolved structural issues at City Hall; the committee recommended a sole-responding firm be hired for design and bid-ready documents at a negotiated fee not to exceed $130,000.

City engineering staff told the Finance, Organization and Personnel Committee that City Hall has long-standing structural issues dating to a 2017 inspection and subsequent updates and partial repairs. The engineering division issued a request for proposals to update the structural assessment and prepare construction-ready contract documents for repairs; staff said only one firm…

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