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Commission reviews Fire Station 15 funding status; FEMA grant and loan structure remain uncertain
Summary
Commissioners asked for an update on Fire Station 15 funding during the July 21 budget work session as staff outlined where the project stands in the capital plan and the status of a FEMA disaster grant.
Commissioners asked for an update on Fire Station 15 funding during the July 21 budget work session as staff outlined where the project stands in the capital plan and the status of a FEMA disaster grant.
Key points up front
Staff said the project estimate used in earlier planning documents was about $9.6 million and that the commission previously approved seeking a maximum loan not to exceed $5.2 million, with about $4.4 million from ARPA applied to the project. Staff also told commissioners a FEMA grant originally associated with Hurricane Dorian — described in session as roughly $2.2 million — remains under FEMA review and that outstanding questions about demolition of an existing structure are holding up final FEMA approval.
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