Jersey Village City Council members are slated to consider the Guaranteed Maximum Price, or GMP, with construction company Brookstone LP for the first phase of the City Campus project during the Oct. 27 regular meeting.
In a nutshell
The GMP is $8.1 million, with a total cost for City Campus phase one of $9.5 million including construction, architecture and engineering fees, according to meeting documents.
No new city debt was issued ahead of the agreement, as phase one of the payment plans was adopted in the FY 2026-27 budget on Aug. 18 as previously reported by Community Impact.
Dec. 1 is the anticipated notice-to-proceed date, and construction should take eight months to complete, according to meeting documents. Phase one of the City Campus project includes:
Some context
The City Campus project has seen three unsuccessful bond proposals in 1990, 2002 and most recently in November 2025; ultimately, the council chose to move forward with a pay-as-you-go approach as opposed to issuing new debt for the project.
City staff recommended three alternates, already included in the GMP, totaling $167,919 for council consideration:
Also on the agenda
The council plans to discuss the designated Houston-Galveston Area Council, or H-GAC, representative and alternate for the 2027 general assembly, which will be held in December 2026.
Various purchases are also up for council approval, ranging from backhoe replacements to IT service renewals.
The Jersey Village City Council is slated to meet Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. in the Civic Center Auditorium at 16327 Lakeview Drive, Jersey Village, for a regular meeting. A livestream option can be found here.
