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Tama County approves construction phase services agreement, notes need for licensed engineer
Summary
The board approved a Construction Phase Services Agreement with Calhoun-Burns & Associates and authorized the chair to sign; during discussion board members noted a licensed engineer is required to sign contracts and said several engineers had declined, citing time commitments.
Supervisor Curt Kupka moved and Supervisor David Turner seconded approval of a Construction Phase Services Agreement with Calhoun-Burns & Associates; the motion carried with all supervisors voting "aye." Chairwoman Heather Knebel was authorized to sign the agreement on the county’s behalf.
Board discussion recorded in the minutes noted that county contracts of this type require a licensed engineer’s signature and that a couple of engineers approached about assisting the county declined, saying the work was too time consuming. The minutes do not identify the engineers who declined; the item was approved and the county will proceed with Calhoun-Burns & Associates as its construction-phase services provider for the referenced project.
