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Miami County awards courthouse renovation to Brown and Brown, adds second ramp; rejects rotunda demolition alternate
Summary
Brown and Brown submitted the low base bid of $413,400 for courthouse ADA/accessibility renovations; the board approved Alternate 1 (second ramp) for $32,700 and rejected Alternate 2 (rotunda demolition), approving the contract pending county attorney review for a total of $446,100.
The board reviewed bids for a courthouse renovation project that includes adding ADA-accessible ramps and renovating ground-floor restrooms. Brown and Brown General Contractors submitted the lowest base bid of $413,400. Commissioners approved Alternate 1 (a second ramp for symmetry) for $32,700 but rejected Alternate 2 (demolition of rotunda walls for $18,000), opting to hire a different contractor for the demolition work.
Commissioner Brenda Weaver moved to accept Brown and Brown's bid including Alternate 1 for a total of $446,100, pending review by the county attorney. Commissioner Mark Horner seconded and the motion passed 3-0. The award is subject to the attorney's review of contract terms and any required compliance language.
