Dawson County Hospital District (DCHD) board president Joe Cope said it best Thursday: “I guess we got her done,” after his fellow board members took the next step in building a new Emergency Medical Services facility.
The board approved hiring Condray Design Group, Inc. to design the facility, and The Christman Company to serve as construction manager.
The board agreed last month to begin negotiations with both companies.
Board members emphasized the preference in hiring subcontractors to work on the facility should include local companies. They can encourage hiring locally, but they can’t mandate it, said the board’s attorney, Craig Carter.
The board set ...