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City council authorizes $170,000 design contract for new Fire Station 5

Weatherford City Council · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Weatherford council authorized a phase‑1 design contract not to exceed $170,000 with Grossman Design Build for a new Fire Station 5 on a five‑acre site; staff said full construction is estimated in the packet at about $8.5 million and council will review a guaranteed maximum price after design.

The Weatherford City Council voted to authorize the city manager to execute a phase‑1 design contract for the new Fire Station 5 in an amount not to exceed $170,000.

Matt Leppler, who presented the staff report, said the city selected Grossman Design Build after an RFQ and interview process and had Grossman develop conceptual plans at risk before tonight’s approval. "Phase 1 is for design only, and it's the $170,000," Leppler said,…

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