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Council approves $316,400 design contract for Beach Patrol headquarters and directs incentives to speed delivery
Summary
The Galveston City Council authorized a $316,400 contract for architectural design of a permanent Beach Patrol facility and asked the city manager to develop incentives, if necessary, to aim for an operational facility by 2027 after public pleas to replace temporary trailers.
The Galveston City Council voted unanimously Feb. 26 to authorize the city manager to approve a $316,400 proposal from BRW Architects to design a permanent Beach Patrol facility and directed staff to pursue incentives to hasten the project’s schedule if necessary.
The decision followed a public comment from Bill Clement, a Galveston Park Board trustee and chairman of the Beach Patrol Advisory Committee, who urged council to “move aggressively and expeditiously to approve the…
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