Finance Committee holds firm at $350,000 for Emergency Management Building after GenGov bids exceed estimates
After GenGov received bids at $460,000 and $519,000 on earlier RFPs, the Finance Committee voted to hold the previously approved $350,000 (including $40,000 HazMat funds); Supervisors Pedretti and Goede argued the building can be completed within the lower amount.
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The committee reviewed competing cost estimates for a planned Emergency Management Building and declined a GenGov request to increase funding. Minutes show design-and-build proposals first came in at $519,000; a later engineer-led RFP returned several proposals near $460,000 and GenGov asked Finance to consider boosting the funding to $460,000 after rejecting all bids.
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