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Selection of Architects for Budget Inn Conversion Project

Original title: Ranking of Request for Proposals (RFP) 22-307 Architectural & Engineering Services for the Budget Inn Conversion for the Community Support Services Department.

Record date · April 12, 2022

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners is reviewing the ranking of proposals from architectural and engineering firms to convert the Budget Inn into a facility for the Community Support Services Department.

Why it matters

This decision determines which firm will design the renovation of the Budget Inn, a project that will change how the county provides community support services at that location.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Community Support Services Department

The department will receive a new facility designed by the selected architectural firm.

Directly affected

Architectural and Engineering Firms

Firms that submitted proposals for RFP 22-307 are being ranked for potential contract award.

Key Facts

The Board of County Commissioners is considering the ranking of architectural and engineering firms for RFP 22-307.
The project involves the conversion of the Budget Inn property.
The facility is intended for use by the Community Support Services Department.
The item is currently classified as a 'Consent Item' on the agenda.

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The file number for this administrative action is 22-0259.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Budget Inn conversion project?

It is a project to renovate the Budget Inn property for use by the Community Support Services Department.

What does it mean that this is a 'Consent Item'?

In local government, s are typically routine matters approved in a single vote without individual discussion, unless a commissioner requests to pull the item for separate debate.

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Budget Inn Repurposing

The county is moving forward with the conversion of a commercial property (Budget Inn) into a public service facility.

Community Support Services Department

Connected Entities

Community Support Services Department, Board of County Commissioners

OrganizationCommunity Support Services Department“The department that will utilize the converted Budget Inn facility.”Map →

OrganizationBoard of County Commissioners“The governing body responsible for approving the project ranking.”Map →

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