by Texas Government Insider | Sep 23, 2019 | Vertical
The Jersey Village City Council is making plans for a new city hall after years of budget surpluses. The City Council approved the city’s fiscal year budget on September 16 with the goal of starting construction on the new city hall, which would be in the...
by Texas Government Insider | Sep 23, 2019 | Water Projects
Nineteen senators from nine states asked the Trump administration to intervene in a fight over water authority with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The Corps is proposing to take more control of supplies at reservoirs around the U.S. It owns or operates 30...
by Government Contracting Pipeline | Sep 23, 2019 | Transportation
California – LA Metro is expected to issue a request for proposals/qualifications (RFP/RFQ) in October to form a public-private partnership (P3) to design a $9.5 billion Sepulveda Transit Corridor rail project. The corridor would connect the San Fernando Valley...
by Texas Government Insider | Sep 13, 2019 | Transportation
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is working on an extensive design to widen Texas 99, or Grand Parkway, from Interstate 10 to FM 1093 in Houston. Total costs are estimated at $1.28 billion for the project that is split into several sections. Segments B,...
by Texas Government Insider | Sep 9, 2019 | Vertical
Councilmembers in Weatherford deliberated the feasibility of building a new a hotel-convention center at their work session August 27, and City Manager Sharon Hayes said they are looking for a private partner. After the passage of HB 4347 that consolidated 22...
by Texas Government Insider | Sep 9, 2019 | Water Projects
Pearland City Council approved design contracts August 26 to move forward on the construction of a $145 million water plant with an output of 10 million gallons per day (MGD). A $1.3 million contract for design work on the first phase of the surface water plant...
