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Redevelopment agency awards $3.725M design contract for new Sparks City Hall

Sparks City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Sparks Redevelopment Agency approved a professional services contract with Van Wert Bugatti Architects for programming and design of a new city hall; Phase 1 programming is $125,000 and Phase 2 design $3.6 million, funded with redevelopment tax‑increment dollars.

The Sparks Redevelopment Agency on April 13 approved a professional services contract (ACSRA‑335) with Van Wert Bugatti Architects for design of a new Sparks City Hall, totaling $3,725,000.

Brian Cason, capital projects manager, explained the current city hall was built in 1969 and is functionally constrained; the new project is funded with tax‑increment dollars restricted to redevelopment uses. The contract includes Phase 1 programming/space planning ($125,000) and Phase 2 final design ($3.6 million). The agency authorized the contract and staff said a CMAR selection process will begin concurrently with design.

Representatives from Van Wert Bugatti, including Angela Begode, introduced themselves and said they view city hall as a civic landmark and gathering place. The agency approved the contract unanimously.