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County approves $5.75M GMP amendment for Teton Pass Trail construction

Teton County Board of Commissioners · July 7, 2026

Summary

The Board approved Whitaker Construction’s CMAR GMP Contract Amendment #2 for Teton Pass Trail segments 1–3 totaling $5,745,569; $3,749,971 is reimbursable by the BUILD grant, local share $937,493, and $1,058,105 philanthropic funding.

The Board approved a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Guaranteed Maximum Price Contract Amendment #2 for construction of BUILD Grant Project Component 7 — the Teton Pass Trail (segments 1–3).

Brian Schilling, Pathways & Trails Program Coordinator, presented the amendment, answered commissioner questions and received public comment from Tim Young. The Board voted to approve Whitaker Construction’s CMAR Contract Amendment #2 in the amount of $5,745,569.00. The staff materials recorded that $3,749,971.00 of that total is reimbursable by the BUILD grant; a local FY2027 Fund 37 share of $937,493.00 is included in the approved FY2027 budget; and $1,058,105.00 is philanthropic funding pledged to support the project. The Board encouraged staff to advance single‑lane traffic construction as feasible to Coal Creek.

The amendment funds construction for trail segments 1–3; the BUILD grant reimbursement and local budget allocation are recorded in the staff recommendation.

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