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resolution should include
direction for legal and staff to amend the resolution as
outlined above and submit for the Chairman ' s signature .
Mr . Goodwin made motion , seconded by Mr . Harris , to direct staff
to look at the ordinances and procedures on how the county takes
on responsibility for infrastructure from the developer .
5 yeas.
RECESS - The meeting was recessed at 12 : 20 a . m. and reconvened
at 12 : 27 a . m.
PUBLIC WORKS - AJAX BUILDING CORPORATION CHANGE ORDER NO . 2 FOR
THE CRESTVIEW COURTHOUSE DESIGN
Mr . Jason Autrey , Public Works Director , requested approval of
Change Order No . 2 with Ajax Building Corporation on the
Crestview Courthouse design (contract Cl4-2177-FM) . He advised
this change order does not add value to the contract but extends
the design portion of the contract to July 15 , 2016 . Mrs .
Ketchel made motion , seconded by Mr . Harris , to approve the
change order as submitted . 5 yeas .
PUBLIC WORKS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH CITY OF
CRESTVIEW REGARDING IMPROVEMENTS TO PORTIONS OF ARENA ROAD AND
RASPBERRY ROAD
Mr . Autrey stated staff would like to move forward with
discussion with the City of Crestview regarding coordination for
improvements to Arena Road and Raspberry Road . He said although
the plan is sketchy at this time , the consideration is to use
portions of these two roads for an east-west connection to allow
residents on the west side of the county to access commercial
areas without driving on Highway 85 .
Mr . Boyles stated he has been working with Mayor Cadle on this
item. He said it is only a pledge of cooperation and no pledge
of funds . Mr . Boyles made motion , seconded by Mr . Harris, to
authorize the Chairman to execute the Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU). 5 yeas .
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PUBLIC WORKS - CRESTVIEW COURTHOUSE PROJECT UPDATE AND FUNDING
ALTERNATIVES
Mr . Autrey distributed some artist ' s renderings of what the new
facility will look like from various angles . He said before the
current structure is torn down , they want to make sure there is
funding for it to be rebuilt .
Mr . Mark Galvin , Financial Advisor with First Southwest , stated
the projected budget for the project was $21 . 7 Million for
construction . He said the hard costs have been reduced to under
$21 Million . Mr . Galvin stated we need to find a way to fund
the entire project . Project costs including construction ,
inspection , and design are $2 6 Million . Mr . Galvin said he
believes the cost can come in under that number . He then
reviewed options for a $14 Million Capital Improvement Bond ,
Series 2016 with 20-year , 25-year , and 30-year scenarios . After
a brief discussion , Mr . Boyles made motion , seconded by Mr .
Harris , to direct staff to go forward with securing the bonds
for the 30-year period . 4 yeas , 1 nay . (Mr . Goodwin voted no . )
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board , the
meeting was adjourned at 12 : 48 a . m.
J . D. PEACOCK II CHARLES K. WINDES , JR ., CHAIRMAN
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
(These minutes were transcribed by Teresa Ward . )
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