Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Jennifer Cain, Capital Programs Manager
Contact Info
(830) 221-4646 - jcain@nbtexas.org
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SUBJECT:
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Approval of the issuance of an invitation for competitive sealed proposals on the Police Department and Veterans Memorial Project as part of 2019 Bond Program since the City Council finds that this delivery method will provide the best value to the City.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
The City contracted PGAL on September 26, 2018, for conceptual design and rendering imagery for the new Police Department Headquarters in support of the May 2019 Bond Election. On July 22, 2019 City Council approved the final design with PGAL which included design for the above-mentioned facilities and associated site work, bidding and construction phase services.
The proposed new Police Headquarters and Veterans Memorial will be located on San Antonio Street across from the Comal County Sheriff’s office. It is expected to accommodate the entire City of New Braunfels Police Department. The main building is approximately 64,000 square feet which will be two stories and will include but is not limited to a training room, dispatch, offices, storage, conference rooms, expansion area, and forensic labs. The second building is approximately 11,000 SF which will house the maintenance garage, restrooms, gym and storage. The Veterans Memorial will also be constructed as part of the project.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
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Yes |
City Plan/Council Priority: |
Strategic Priorities Infrastructure Objective 3: Implement ongoing program of infrastructure construction and maintenance. |
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
Recommendation
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the issuance of an invitation for competitive sealed proposals on the Department and Veterans Memorial Project as part of 2019 Bond Program since the City Council finds that this delivery method will provide the best value to the City.