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City staff outline preliminary timeline for DPS bond projects; ladder truck purchase to follow closing

3051331 · February 17, 2025
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City staff presented a preliminary timeline for a new DPS building, South Side remodel, downtown fire-station rehab and a ladder truck purchase; staff emphasized the timeline is contingent on dependencies including staffing and closing funds.

City staff presented a preliminary schedule for several public-safety projects, saying drawings and bidding will take months and some work depends on staffing and the timing of available funds.

Mr. Gilbert, a city staff presenter, told the Fate City Council that, once an architect is under contract, it will take about six to eight months to produce drawings. He said construction of a new DPS building is estimated at 12 to 14 months, a South Side remodel about eight months, downtown fire-station…

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