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Council hires BRW for schematic design of new Fire Station No. 2; possible bond measure follow-up planned

3764240 · April 22, 2025
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Council approved awarding a contract to Brown, Reynolds, Watford (BRW) for schematic design and cost estimating for a replacement Fire Station No. 2; staff said a schematic/design phase will take about 12 weeks and could support a future bond referendum if the city elects to pursue funding.

The Ames City Council on Monday authorized a contract with design firm Brown Reynolds Watford (BRW) to perform schematic design and design-development work for a replacement Fire Station No. 2.

The city’s fire chief told the council that Station No. 2, built in 1966, does not allow apparatus to circulate through the building and requires vehicles to back…

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