Committee hears SMP advice on budgeting, recommends early construction-manager involvement

Aug 19, 2026

SMP told the committee Aug. 19 that construction costs are only part of the project budget and recommended early involvement of a construction manager, plus accounting for legal, bond counsel, permitting, contingencies and other project costs.

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SMP Architecture told the committee that construction costs are one component of a full project budget and urged inclusion of legal fees, bond counsel, permitting, contingencies, and other expenses in the funding plan.

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