New Senior Center Construction

At a glance

• What: Construction of the new Senior and Therapeutic Center by Calhoun Construction, now at $17,532,658.04 after Change Order No. 6.
• Where it stands: Change Order No. 6 (+$326,485.06, no added days) approved 13-0 on August 27, 2026.

Votes

• Change Order No. 6 raised the contract from $17,206,172.98 to $17,532,658.04. Council Member Elliott Baxter moved to suspend the rules (second Vice Mayor Wu); Council Member Reynolds moved approval; 13-0.

Related

• Same night: a host agency agreement to train senior adults at the center at no cost, and a $127,186 federal and state award for Lexington Senior Center operations with a city match of $8,223.53, both approved 13-0.
• September 17: an added $9,444 award for FY27 senior center operations, raising the local match to $9,890.12; approved 11-0.

Sources

• Council meeting minutes, August 27, 2026: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pzA-nonzcDRYRTGG_6Nd8SisNRBpkz3c/view
• Council meeting minutes, September 17, 2026: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z6XPiHXLkQEk1OdFfM_V5AYLyyU-J8ms/view
• Work session agenda, October 27, 2026: https://lexington.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1352637&GUID=FB245896-54AF-4233-AFC1-325F11F39747

Log

2026-10-27 - Urban County Council Work Session

Item 0890-26, a $30,000 public art commission for the Senior Center, on the agenda.

2026-09-17 - Urban County Council

Additional senior center operating award approved 11-0.

2026-08-27 - Urban County Council

Change Order No. 6 approved 13-0.