Council approves $951,395 contingency increase for FM 544 construction project

Jun 23, 2026

Wylie City Council voted 6–1 to increase the contingency for the Rowlett/ FM 544 roadway construction project by $951,395 to cover unanticipated tree removal, drainage work and median modifications; staff said the project remains within the previously-authorized overall budget.

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Wylie — The City Council approved on June 23 a $951,395 increase in the contract contingency for the FM 544 road reconstruction project to fund additional change orders tied to tree removal, drainage remediation and median work.

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