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Buda, News
Katerina.Barton, on June 20, 2018
Buda City Park design approved over budget

Buda’s final City Park design documents were approved by city council Tuesday, despite construction estimates still being over budget.

With design documents complete, the project will be put out to bid for construction later this month. The city administrators and council members hope that bids will come in more in line with budget estimates.

Claire Hempel, a principal at Design Workshop, the planning and design company working on the park design, gave a presentation on the completed design ...

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