MinutesMay 5, 2025Item B.11

Amendment No. 5 to Agreement for Services with Lehrer Architects for Architectural and Engineering Services at the Log Cabin

Minutes • 2025-05-05 • Item B.11

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Using city funds, this amendment increases the contract with Lehrer Architects by $500,000, bringing the total to $1,574,465, to enhance architectural and engineering services at the Log Cabin site on N. Robertson Boulevard. This extension aims to improve the site's infrastructure and services, potentially benefiting community activities and events held there.

Vote result: Passed 5-0

How does this affect you?

For residents, this means that the Log Cabin site will undergo further architectural and engineering improvements, which could enhance the quality and functionality of the space for community events and gatherings. The extension of the contract by 24 months indicates a longer timeline for these enhancements, which may temporarily affect access or availability of the site during construction phases.

Fiscal impact

Increased contract amount by $500,000.

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