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Council directs manager to pursue East-side police substation and hardened emergency operations center

2830388 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a resolution directing the manager to identify locations, pursue short‑term leases and seek funding for a long‑term, hardened police substation and combined emergency operations center (EOC) on the city’s East Side.

The City of Homestead council on Jan. 22 unanimously approved a resolution directing the city manager to identify suitable locations on the East Side for a police substation and to pursue funding for a long‑term, hardened emergency operations center (EOC).

Councilmember Tom Davis, who sponsored the item, said the measure is intended to “get the cart on the road” and urged staff to proceed with both a short‑term lease option and a long‑term capital plan. City staff told the council the short‑term option would seek available…

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