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Commission approves Centene Stadium engineering contract and police evidence-building change order

Great Falls City Commission · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The Commission approved a $12,500 professional services agreement with TD&H Engineering for Centene Stadium seat and net upgrades (motion carried 4-1) and authorized Change Order #2 totaling $18,847.07 in additional funding for the Police Evidence Building expansion, to be covered by contingency and the Police Special Revenue Fund.

The Great Falls City Commission on March 17 approved two project actions: a professional services agreement for Centene Stadium improvements and a final change order for the Police Department Evidence Building expansion.

ARPA Project Manager Sylvia Tarman reminded the Commission that $425,000 in Parks Maintenance District Funds was previously awarded for the Centene Stadium seat and net upgrades; TD&H Engineering submitted an estimate of $12,500 for engineering and construction administration services and the Commission approved a Professional Services Agreement with TD&H for $12,500 (motion by Commissioner Joe McKenney, second by Commissioner Rick Tryon). The motion carried 4-1, with Commissioner Shannon Wilson recorded in dissent.

Tarman also reported Change Order #2 for the Police Evidence Building expansion, which covers additional work to accommodate a material lift, temporary walls for evidence protection, additional structural steel, saw cutting and finish items. The change order work totals $64,050.01; the project had $45,202.94 remaining in contingency which will be used, and the $18,847.07 overage will be paid from the Police Special Revenue Fund, increasing Wadsworth Construction’s total contract amount to $3,638,597.07. The Commission approved the change order by a 5-0 vote.