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Rockwall commissioners sharply divided over transportation consultant and proposed DCCM contract
Summary
A lengthy, sometimes contentious floor debate on March 24 examined whether to replace long‑time transportation consultant ITS and whether to approve a proposed DCCM engineering services contract; commissioners voted down immediate approval of the DCCM contract and took no action to terminate ITS.
An extended and heated public discussion at the March 24 Rockwall County Commissioners Court focused on the county’s transportation consulting and project management arrangements, with no immediate change to the county’s longtime consultant relationship.
Commissioner Stacy introduced a proposed engineering services agreement with DCCM Infrastructure Inc. to serve as project manager and handle road program management tasks under Texas’s Professional Services procurement code. Several commissioners and staff said they were surprised by the speed and scope of the proposal and asked for more competitive vetting, documentation of references and…
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