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Orland council reopens public safety center plan, directs staff to explore phased approach and city hall relocation
Summary
City staff updated the council on a proposed co‑located public safety center on a 2.11‑acre site purchased in 2019; council discussed costs, phasing, funding options and whether to move City Hall so the police department can expand into its current space.
City Manager Pete Carr updated the Orland City Council on Jan. 21 on a long‑standing plan for a co‑located public safety center on a 2.11‑acre parcel the city bought in 2019, laying out options to phase construction and funding approaches.
Carr said the site at Sixth and Calusa was identified after reviewing models in other towns and having an architect prepare site concepts. He told the council the objective remains to provide a modern police station with certified security, an emergency operations center and a fire station sized for future growth. “The police department has been so cramped in the quarters they have,” Carr said, and a new facility would also free up space now occupied by police to be used for city functions.
The council’s discussion…
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