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Committee tables request for Menace Road fire facility clearing and paving, citing cost and lack of departmental request

5527946 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

A committee recommendation to fund clearing, leveling, and paving behind the Menace Road fire facility (estimated originally at $150,000, with staff suggesting a partial $75,000) was tabled after debate about whether the fire department requested the work and concerns about using funds for the project.

The County Finance Committee on Aug. 4 voted to table a request to fund clearing, leveling and paving behind the Menace Road fire facility after members debated the project's necessity and who had requested it.

Background and request: the building and land committee had asked finance to identify funding for site work behind a new fire building on Menace Road. The initial estimate for the full project was about $150,000; the mayor said the building and land committee later narrowed the requested scope…

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