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Council approves $112,000 construction‑administration contract for police station after debate over percentage fees
Summary
Council approved a construction‑administration agreement with the project's designer/engineer (referred to as "Wald" in the packet) to oversee bidding and construction for the new police station. Councilors questioned percentage‑based fees (5% for bidding; 20% for construction administration) and whether the city should solicit other bids for the administration phase.
The City Council approved a contract to formalize construction‑administration and remaining bidding work for the new police station project, authorizing the mayor and city administrator to enter an agreement with the design/engineering firm identified in the packet (referred to there as "Wald"). Staff said the fee was built into the budget and that the contract does not add unforeseen costs to the project but does formalize the firm’s role…
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