Opting to give County Attorney Steve Payson more time to review the paperwork, members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court on Tuesday delayed action on a proposed contract about the future of the county jail.
During their regular meeting the court was scheduled to consider action on a two-phase contract with Southwest Architects about possible renovation, expansion or replacement of the Dawson County Jail.
Jeff Heffelfinger, president of Southwest Architects of Fort Worth, twice previously had met with the Commissioners Court to discuss conducting a study to look at the jail situation.
After meeting with Heffelfinger two weeks ago, the Commissioners Court agreed ...