Dallas City Hall repairs are estimated to cost more than $300 million, but a new study may provide a more accurate picture of how much years of deferred maintenance will cost residents.

The nonprofit Dallas Economic Development Corporation is working with the same infrastructure consulting firm that reported on city hall repair costs nearly 10 years ago. An updated report is expected to be presented to the city council in late February.

Dallas EDC voted to oversee the building’s evaluation this week in partnership with AECOM. The total work budget will cost $280,000, Paul von Wupperfeld, Dallas EDC Communications Director, said in an email. Dallas EDC will also be reimbursed with an additional $20,000 for its project management fee.

The repair cost evaluation will come the same month th

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