Brazos County commissioners award a soil test contract for the courthouse annex project after questions are answered

This podcast contains comments from the April 22, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting.Another step is taken towards the construction of Brazos County’s new office complex across Texas Avenue from the courthouse.A $92,000 dollar contract to test soil was unanimously approved after commissioner Fred Brown questioned testing soil on the site of the former Bryan ISD administration building, which was originally a bank.While Brown thought the soil could handle a new building to replace the former structure which was originally a bank and later the Bryan ISD administration building, Brazos County’s construction manager, Trevor Lansdown, said testing was required by those designing and building the complex.Commissioners were also told completing the testing was time sensitive to the rest of the project.Click HERE to read and download the contract that was approved at the April 22, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting.Click HERE to read and download the agenda background information from the April 22, 2025 Brazos County commission meeting.