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Parker County Commissioners Court authorizes $330,000 payment to HDR for Justice Center estimate
Summary
The Parker County Commissioners Court voted to authorize a $330,000 expenditure to HDR to continue work on the Parker County Justice Center jail and estimate, with funds to come from contingency; the motion passed 5-0 after an executive session on site proposals and land acquisition.
The Parker County Commissioners Court voted Monday to authorize a $330,000 expenditure to HDR to continue additional work on cost estimates for the Parker County Justice Center and jail.
“We'll move that we, authorize expenditure of $330,000 to HDR, for continue additional, an addition to previous amount for the jail and justice center estimate,” said Commissioner Walden, moving the measure. The motion said the money would come from contingency funds.
The motion was seconded by Commissioner Holt and carried with five affirmative votes. The clerk summarized the outcome: “All in favor. Carries 5 up.” The transcript does not list individual roll-call votes beyond that tally.
The vote followed an executive session the court held to discuss site proposals and land acquisition for the Justice Center. The court’s public record shows it adjourned into executive session at 9:04 a.m. and returned at 10:12 a.m., after which the motion was made and approved.
The motion authorizes the expenditure to HDR but the transcript provides no additional details about a schedule, contract amendment text, or conditions attached to the payment. No further public details about the site proposals or land-acquisition steps were disclosed in the recorded segments.
