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Council tables $159,675 Dewberry engineering agreement for citywide facility needs study

Washington City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Interim city administrator Dennis Carr presented a proposed engineering agreement with Dewberry for a citywide facility needs study at a not-to-exceed $159,675; after questions about scope, inclusion of the fire department and the need for checkpoints, the council unanimously voted to table the item pending a phased cost breakdown.

Interim City Administrator Dennis Carr asked the Washington City Council to approve an engineering agreement with Dewberry to perform a citywide facility needs study at a cost not to exceed $159,675. Carr said the scope had been discussed in earlier years and that the $159,675 figure reflected the current engineering estimate for the planned tasks.

Several council members objected to the current contract scope and cost structure. Alderson Moss said the proposal appeared to move beyond a…

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