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Council directs buildings-and-grounds review after staff warns steam conversions and multiple roof replacements are urgent

2900384 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Public works staff told the council several city buildings need steam conversions and roof work; councilors asked for a prioritized plan and moved the item to the Buildings & Grounds committee for a detailed review and funding plan.

City staff and councilors told the committee April 1 that several city-owned buildings require steam conversions and roof work and that the city should prepare a prioritized multi-year plan.

Jim Rosbit, Public Works Director, said steam service will be discontinued in October 2026, which creates a firm timeline for converting building systems away from steam. He told the council there are “4 buildings or 5 buildings” that need steam conversions and…

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