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5G • ResolutionCity of Rowlett (Dallas County)

Consider action to adopt a resolution authorizing Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Hoefer Welker, LLC, for design services for the Animal Services Building, in an amount not to exceed $550,000: $540,000 for Schematic Design (25%), Design development (25%), Construction Documents (30%), Bidding and Negotiation (2%), and Construction Administration (18%), and up to $10,000

Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider action to adopt a resolution authorizing Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Hoefer Welker, LLC, for design services for the Animal Services Building, in an amount not to exceed $550,000: $540,000 for Schematic Design (25%), Design development (25%), Construction Documents (30%), Bidding and Negotiation (2%), and Construction Administration (18%), and up to $10,000”
JW
Jeff Winget
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
CK
Chris Kizziar
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MG
Marvin Gibbs
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BF
Byron Fassett
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MB
Mike Britton
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CH
Carter Holston
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JP
John P. Bowers III
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

The purpose of this agenda item is to amend the existing Professional Services Agreement with Hoefer Welker, LLC to design a new Animal Services building at 8502 Schrade Road. Hoefer Welker’s previous involvement with the design of the Animal Services building, while part of the Municipal Complex project, will help advance this work efficiently and effectively.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.